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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.

Zea mays L. · Maize

Limagrain Europe S.A.S

UA
4 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA

DK
4 records

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Limagrain Europe S.A.S

DE
5 records

LG 114 A

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

UA
4 records

KWS Talium

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Nina Pfeiffer

PL
4 records

KWS Zimo

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA

DK
4 records

Letizia

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

Lino Piero Zignani

IT
4 records

LG31545

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Limagrain Europe, F

IT
6 records

Lesina

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
5 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS Momont Recherche Sarl

IT
5 records

KSG 03 A

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

DE
6 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA

DK
4 records

Lewitus

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Brussels Sprouts Group) · Brussels sprouts

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS UK LTD

DE
4 records

KW7F517

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Nicolas Couteau

UA
4 records

Lianka

Active

Matricaria recutita L. · German chamomile

Jozef Fejér^^^Ivan Šalamon

SK
4 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA

DK
4 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

George Musat

UA
4 records

KWS Brennum

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS UK LTD

DK
3 records

Lena

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

PL
4 records

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Limagrain UK

NL
5 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

BURPEE NL B.V.

NL
3 records

Leila

Active

Trifolium alexandrinum L. · Egyptian clover

AZIENDA AGRARIA LA COLLINA DI LUZI LEA

IT
3 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

HU
3 records