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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.

Trado

Active

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

Aldo Fossati Agroscope

4 records

Vigod

Active

Brassica napus L. var. napobrassica (L.) Rchb. · Rutabaga

Norsk institutt for biooekonomi (NIBIO) Landvik, 4886 Grimstad

4 records

Varg

Active

Phleum pratense L. · Timothy grass

Graminor AS, N-2322 Ridabu

4 records

VGXP01

Active

Humulus lupulus L. · Common hop

PAUL A. GAMACHE, BERNARD J. GAMACHE, STEVEN J. GAMACHE

3 records

TDE3

Active

Citrus L. · Citrus

Timothy Williams^^^Mikeal L. Roose^^^SOOST ROBERT K.^^^CAMERON JAMES W.

6 records

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

Dario Fossati

5 records

SPC207

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

WILLIAM DAVID LANE

4 records

Spark

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

NICKERSON (UK)

4 records

Slm15

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Agrigenetics Inc. D/B/A Mycogen Seeds

4 records

Target

Terminated

Vicia faba L. · Broad bean

PLANT BREEDING INTERNATIONAL CAMBRIDGE

4 records

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

PAUL M. LYRENE

6 records

Syntilla

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

RAGT 2N S.A.S

5 records

Sofia

Active

Vicia faba L. · Broad bean

Semillas Fitó S.A.

5 records

Saracen

Terminated

Vicia faba L. · Broad bean

Limagrain UK

4 records

Steadfast

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

PLANT BREEDING INTERNATIONAL CAMBRIDGE

3 records

Sirius

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

PRIDNESTROVSKIJ NIISX

3 records

Sentinel

Application submitted

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

Paul M. Lyrene James W. Olmstead

3 records

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

Getreidezüchtung Peter Kunz

4 records

Chenopodium quinoa Willd. · Quinoa

Abbottagra S.A.R.L.

3 records

Selvi

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Getreidezüchtung Peter Kunz

4 records

Relay

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

RAGT 2N S.A.S

4 records

Schracula

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

Piet Schreurs Holding B.V.

3 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Sakata Seed Corporation (SCC)

3 records

Spyder

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Blackman Agriculture Ltd

6 records