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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.

Diament

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Danko Hodowla Roslin Sp.z.o.o.

PL
4 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

SNC Elaris (FR)/Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (FR)

FR
5 records

Dexter

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Raps GbR

DK
7 records

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

STURZU RODICA

RO
4 records

Cortino

Terminated

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

Saatzucht Dr. Hege GbR

IT
4 records

Dagny

Protection expired

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

ANDERSSON BENGT

SE
4 records

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

GAUCA CONSTANTINLUCA MIHAI ALEXANDRU

RO
4 records

Cornillac

Terminated

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

RAGT 2N S.A.S

FR
4 records

Cumbia

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Strube J.Fr. ACKERMANN & CO J.

NL
4 records

Corallo

Active

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

ISEA S.R.L

IT
5 records

Deltapine 61

Protection expired

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

DELTA&PINE LAND HOLDING

ES
3 records

Conforte

Active

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

Südwestsaat GmbH

DE
4 records

Crimara

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

United Genetics Seeds, USA

PT
4 records

Crespon

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

NICKERSON SUR, S.A.

ES
4 records

CSH 41

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Dekalb Genetics Corporation (usa) (US)

FR
3 records

Colosus

Active

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

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt & Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

KWS MOMONT RECHERCHE S.A.R.L

DK
4 records

Cronos

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Debora

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Winfried Lange, Frank Lange, Lange Wolf

DE
5 records

Coxen

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
5 records

Cocorit

Terminated

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

SARH-INIA

ES
3 records

David

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Vesa Velhartice a.s.

CZ
5 records

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Holland-Select Research B.V.

NL
3 records

Credo

Terminated

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

CREA- CENTRO DI RICERCA PER LE COLTURE INDUSTRIALI (CREA-CI-BO)

IT
3 records