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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.

DIM 401

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

AGROSYSTIMATA SA / KYRIAKOU SOFIA P.C.

GR
3 records

Edessa

Active

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

PROGEN SEED INC.

GR
4 records

Eberado

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

KWS, D

RO
4 records

Bouvardia Salisb. · Bouvardia

Bouvardiakwekerij de Jong V.O.F.

NL
3 records

Dominator

Terminated

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

ASMER SEEDS

NL
3 records

Dolia

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

CAUSSADE SEMENCES

IT
3 records

Ecco365

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

RICE TEC INC.

IT
4 records

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Agrosel, RO

RO
4 records

Dutop

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

DUO MAIZE B.V

LT
3 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

NAUCHNO-PROIZVODSTVENNOE FERMERSKOE XOZYAJSTVO «KOMPANIYA «MAIS»

UA
4 records

Duplex

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Deneb

Terminated

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

BARONE ANDREA E PERUCCA EGIDIO

IT
3 records

Durolux

Active

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

SAATZUCHT DONAU GES.M.B.H. & COKG

AT
3 records

Devon

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
5 records

Durango

Terminated

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

PETOSEED CO

ES
3 records

DKF3899

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

ES
3 records

Dunbar

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

NL
3 records

DS Magic

Active

Trifolium resupinatum L. · Persian clover

D'EUGENIO SEMENTI

IT
3 records

Fagopyrum tataricum (L.) Gaertn. · Tartary buckwheat

KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA Herrn Dr. A. Gertz

DE
3 records

Divimar

Active

Triticum aestivum L. subsp. spelta (L.) Thell. · Spelt

Dr. Christoph Kling in Universität Hohenheim - Landessaatzuchtanstalt -

DE
4 records

Divana

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Jost Sjeme-istraživanja j.d.o.o. (HR)

HR
3 records

hybrids between Solanum lycopersicum L. and S. habrochaites S. Knapp & D.M. Spooner

Nunhems B.V.

NL
5 records

DRCL 15

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG

DE
4 records

Debut

Terminated

Brassica rapa L. subsp. campestris (L.) A. R. Clapham · Field mustard

Nilsson, Bengt

SE
5 records