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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.

Cobra

Active

Trifolium michelianum Savi · Balansa clover

Pristine Forage Technologies (AU)

FR
3 records

Dawn

Active

Lotus corniculatus L. · Bird's-foot trefoil

MISSOURI AGRIC.EXP.STATION (US)

FR
4 records

Cobal

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

HM Clause, F

FR
3 records

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

MAIZE RESEARCH INSTITUTE (ZEMUN POLSE)

GR
3 records

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

SCHITEA MARIADRAGAN LENUTA

RO
4 records

Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
4 records

Conero

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

SVS, NL

NL
4 records

Dana

Active

Humulus lupulus L. · Common hop

Slovenian Institute of Hop Research and Brewing

SI
4 records

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Sakata Seed Corporation (SCC)

FR
4 records

Daligris

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

SNC Elaris| FR

FR
7 records

Dalena CLP

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

prof.Nina Nenova,prof.Galin Georgiev, prof.Valentina Encheva

BG
4 records

Curling

Active

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

LEMAIRE DEFFONTAINES S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Chorale

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Sharpes International Seeds

ES
6 records

Chorus

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed

PL
3 records

Chester

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

KWEEK-EN RESEARCHBEDRIJF AGRICO B.V.

NL
6 records

Daciana

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

MUNTEANU MARIAROMAN LUCIATUSA CRISTIANA

RO
4 records

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

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
5 records

Crown

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

New Zealand Institute for Crop and Food Research Ltd

FR
4 records

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

Superior, Velika Plana

BG
3 records

Chervita

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
9 records

Cogito

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Micheal Thomas

FR
4 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Oliinyk IEvheniia Ivanivna, Boiko IEvheniia Illivna, Moroz Viktor Mykolaiovych,

UA
3 records

Challis

Protection expired

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

CRITES-MOSCOW GROWERS INC.

NL
3 records

Crea

Active

Sorghum x drummondii (Steud.) Millsp. & Chase · Sudangrass

Alfaseed Kft, Budapest

HU
3 records