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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.

KWS Classico

Terminated

Secale cereale L. · Rye

KWS Lochow

AT CZ DE DK EE PL
9 records

Citadel

Protection expired

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

Royal Sluis (NL)

CZ ES HR HU SI SK
8 records

Colonia

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

NICKERSON INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH SNC

BE HU LT LU PL
12 records

Ceres

Protection expired

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

NORDDEUTSCHE| Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

CZ DE DK FR PL SE
10 records

Arfak

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Royal Sluis (NL)

CZ HU NL PL SI SK
9 records

Anderson

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Reinhard Hemker

DK FR PL UA
11 records

Annika KWS

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA

DE DK ES FR NL SE
8 records

Caledon

Active

Avena sativa L. · Oat

Nordsaat Saatzucht GmbH, Böhnhausen DE

CZ DE EE HU LT PL
10 records

Boss

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Secobra Recherches

DK HR LT LU SE
13 records

Gloria

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (White Cabbage Group) · White cabbage

L. Daehnfeldt A/S

CZ DK ES HU PL SK
8 records

Bandit

Active

Allium porrum L. · Leek

Ger Bimsdeboer

CZ HU NL PL SI UA
8 records

Amazing

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Bejo Zaden B.V.

BG CZ HU NL PL SK
9 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

CZ DE ES FR NL PL
9 records

Corine

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

WOLF & WOLF B.V.

BE DE FR IE LU NL
10 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Ursula Eggesieker-Weissenborn

CZ DE FR PL UA
8 records

Prunus domestica L. · European plum

CZ HU NL PL SI SK
15 records

Diana KWS

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA

BE DE DK FR NL SE
8 records

Tridano

Protection expired

Festuca rubra L. · Red fescue

DLF-TRIFOLIUM| DLF-Trifolium A/S

DE DK FR IT SE
12 records

Secale cereale L. · Rye

HYBRO SAATZUCHT GMBH and CO KG

AT DE DK PL UA
12 records

SU Drive

Terminated

Secale cereale L. · Rye

HYBRO SAATZUCHT GMBH and CO KG

AT DE LT PL UA
10 records

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

S. A. FLORIMOND DESPREZ VEUVE ET FILS

AT DE FR PL SK
9 records

Rosalin

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

VAN DER HAVE B. V.

ES FR IE NL PL
13 records

Radical

Active

Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish

J. JOORDENS' ZAADHANDEL

BE DE HR NL SI
11 records

Phleum pratense L. · Timothy grass

Klaus K. Nielsen

AT BE DE EE UA
9 records