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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.

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Stefanini Marco

4 records

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

Narandra Patel^^^SYDNEY SOLOMONA

4 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

David W.Cain

3 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

University of Arkansas

3 records

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

Getreidezüchtung Peter Kunz

4 records

Ketchum

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Syngenta UK Ltd

4 records

Garbaja

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PSB Producción Vegetal S.L

5 records

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Agri-food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI Belfast)

4 records

GF 677

Active

Prunus L. · Plum

3 records

FR85531

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Syngenta Participations AG

3 records

HAVVA

Active

Citrus L. · Citrus

The State of Israel, Ministery of Agriculture & Rural Development, Agricultural Research Organization (ARO)

4 records

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

Getreidezüchtung Peter Kunz

4 records

GRX53

Active

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

Thomas Duchene

4 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Silviero Sansavini and Stefano Lugli, University of Bologna

3 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Swim, Herbert C|Ontario, CA

3 records

Eagle

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

PLANT BREEDING INTERNATIONAL CAMBRIDGE

4 records

Hawaii

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Limagrain UK

3 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Antonio Bergamini

4 records

Rubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry

Gavin R. Sills, Mark F. Crusha, Missael Bonifacio Romero Escobedo

3 records

Gentleman

Terminated

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

TURCOTTE PIERRE

3 records

Grandola

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Piet Schreurs Holding B.V.

3 records

Freiston

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

ELSOMS WHEAT

4 records

Dundrum

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Agri-food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI Belfast)

4 records

Dumka

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

WASILEWSKA IRENA

4 records