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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

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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.

FD15E27

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

PACUREANU JOITA MARIASTANCIU DANILSTANCIU MARIA

RO
4 records

Flynn

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Tom van der Heiden

NL
5 records

Etrusko

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel BV (NL)

FR
4 records

Fakel MV

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

OOO NAUCHNO-PROIZVODSTVENNAYA KOMMERCHESKAYA FIRMA «SELEKTA»

UA
4 records

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

SAATZUCHT STRENG-ENGELEN GMBH&CO. KG

DE
5 records

Fondata

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

DLF Beet Seed, DK

HU
3 records

Flick Sejet

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

SEJET PLANT BREEDING

DK
4 records

Flavert

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

FR
5 records

Florina

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

HAO-DEMETER-Fodder Crops and Pastures Institute

GR
4 records

Fado

Active

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

INIAV - Instituto Nacional de Investigacao Agraria e Veterinaria.

PT
3 records

Exabreeze

Application submitted

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
5 records

Eridano

Terminated

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

S.I.S. SOCIETA' ITALIANA SEMENTI

IT
4 records

Fiona

Active

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

BF-LJ agr (SI)

SI
3 records

Equilibre

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

LEMAIRE DEFFONTAINES S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Filippos

Terminated

Vicia sativa L. · Common vetch

Zouliamis Nikolaos

GR
3 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Heinrich Böhm

NL
5 records

Emperor

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

GAGNON ERIC

UA
4 records

Fidji

Protection expired

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

Sud Cereales (FR)

FR
4 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

EURALIS SAATEN

DE
3 records

Festien

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Eiko Jan Feunekes

DE
5 records

Eskadra

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Hodowla Roslin Smolice Sp.z o.o Grupa IHAR

PL
4 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

P. Jeanson

UA
3 records

Fermina

Terminated

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

PROF. DR. DIRK REHEUL /DR. IR. MATHIAS COUGNON

BE
4 records

Felisa

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

ROCALBA, S.A.

ES
4 records