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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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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.

Rosatch

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Dario Fossati

5 records

So-40

Active

Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz · Camelina

Sustainable Oils Inc.

3 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

RAGT 2N S.A.S

3 records

Prim

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Getreidezüchtung Peter Kunz

4 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Solanum International Inc.

3 records

Raisa

Active

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

Getreidezüchtung Peter Kunz

4 records

Juglans regia L. · Persian walnut

McGranahan Gale / Leslie Charles / Phillips Herbert A.

4 records

Primaris

Active

Diplotaxis tenuifolia (L.) DC. · Perennial wall-rocket

HM.CLAUSE SA, HM.CLAUSE SA

3 records

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

GULF COAST RES.AND EDUC.CENTER

5 records

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

Mrs. Kalaya Kupkanchanakul

3 records

Piotta

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Arnold Schori Agroscope / Dario Fossati Agroscope

4 records

Rosa L. · Rose

H.C.A De Groot

3 records

Royal

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Getreidezüchtung Peter Kunz Peter Kunz

4 records

PHJ8R

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

3 records

PH8DB

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

3 records

PH2VJ

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

3 records

PH12BN

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

3 records

Prunus salicina Lindl. · Japanese plum

3 records

PHR1J

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

4 records

PHENN

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

3 records

PHEME

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

3 records

PHF3P

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

3 records

PHBBP

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

3 records

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Plantas de Navarra S.A.

3 records