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Variety traits

Yield

Yield is the volume of produce obtained per unit area, reflecting the realization of a variety's genetic potential under specific growing conditions.

Mentioned in descriptions 67 000 varieties reference book.

A variety's yield represents the volume of produce harvested per unit area and is categorized into potential, projected, biological, and actual yield. It manifests as the result of the plant's genetic capabilities being realized, limited by external environmental conditions and the effectiveness of applied agricultural practices.

This indicator depends on the suitability of the variety to soil and climatic conditions, the level of agronomy, the quality of preceding crops, and genotype stability. Assessing yield structure includes an analysis of stand density, tillering, number of grains or tubers, and thousand kernel weight, which allows for the determination of productivity formation factors.

For accurate variety comparison during variety trials, indicators are adjusted to standard moisture content and correlated with a control variety standard. When selecting a variety, ecological plasticity, yield variability across different years, and statistical significance of data, expressed through the least significant difference, are taken into account.

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Breakdown by crop

Found in these crops

Varieties that feature this in their description

Selection based on the description text, not official resistance ratings: such data is not available in registers. Mention indicates that the trait is discussed in the variety's sources; see the variety's profile for details on what is specifically stated.

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Maribo Seed International ApS, DK

HR
3 records

Marynia

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

WIELKOPOLSKA HODOWLA BURAKA CUKROWEGO SP.Z.O.O

PL
3 records

Mary Ann

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

NORIKA Nordring- Kartoffelzucht- und Ver

DE
5 records

Louisa

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

HILD SAMEN GMBH

NL
3 records

Losa

Active

Trifolium subterraneum L. · Subterranean clover

CREA - CENTRO DI RICERCA PER LA ZOOTECNIA ED ACQUACOLTURA (CREA-ZA)

IT
3 records

Lorenzo

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Dario Fossati

DE
4 records

Mamba

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Holland-Select Research B.V.

NL
4 records

Loch Tay

Active

Rubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry

SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE

UA
6 records

Liviola

Terminated

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

HEYLAND| Prof. Dr. K. U. Heyland im Institut fuer Pflanzenbau

DE
5 records

Magverik

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Nunhems B.V., Laboratoire ASL S.N.C.

NL
5 records

Lida

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

HAO-DEMETER-Fodder Crops and Pastures Institute

GR
3 records

Maplus

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Nordic Seed A/S

DK
4 records

Magistral

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

LABOULET SEMENCES

IT
3 records

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

LIMAGRAIN ITALIA S.P.A.

IT
4 records

Lipizzan

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVanderHave N.V./S.A.

DK
3 records

Linnea

Active

Salix L. · Willow

Inger Åhman

RO
3 records

Macarico

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

Cotarroz- Centro Operativo e Tecnologico do Arroz

PT
3 records

Limnos

Active

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

CONSERVATION VARIETY

GR
3 records

Leviola

Terminated

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

Agroscope (CH)/DSP SA UTILISER CODE S/11444 (CH)

FR
3 records

M14G44

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT
3 records

Liliya

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

I. Panayotov, I. Todorov, I. Stoeva, K. Kostov, N. Tsenov, T. Petrova, I. Iliev, K. Malinski

BG
4 records

Lydia

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

HAO-DEMETER - Cereal Institute

GR
4 records

Luka

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Ljudmila Koren

SI
3 records

Liflax

Terminated

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

HEYLAND| Prof. Dr. K. U. Heyland im Institut fuer Pflanzenbau

DE
5 records