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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.

Kawaxx

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

R2n SAS

PT SK
3 records

Looping

Application submitted

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

EE LT
3 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

RAGT 2n, FR

FR
4 records

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

RAGT 2N S.A.S

IT UA
4 records

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

RAGT 2N S.A.S

IT UA
5 records

P64LE218

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

ES UA
4 records

DK 247

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

DE SK
4 records

ZP 427

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Milomir Filipovic

UA
5 records

Starmas

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MAS SEEDS

IT UA
3 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Syngenta participation AG

IT UA
4 records

GW8037

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Spirou Spiros

BG UA
6 records

Codeos

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Pierre GARRAUD

IT UA
5 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

ASUR Plant Breeding S.A.S

FR
4 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

LIDEA FRANCE SAS

IT SK
3 records

SW Pastell

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Lantmännen SW Seed

EE LT LV
4 records

Piave

Terminated

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

ASGROW SEED CO

ES FR
3 records

SY Welas

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Syngenta (CH)

DE SI
4 records

MT261

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Maize Technologies International

IT UA
3 records

Sangria

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Zhan-Lui Karrera

RO UA
6 records

Keystone

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

LIDEA FRANCE SAS

IT SK
3 records

Kalbex

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Selgen, a.s. Vyzkumne centrum SELTON, s.r.o.

HU UA
5 records

KWS Tender

Withdrawn

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

KWS LOCHOW GMBH, DE

DE FR PL
3 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

IT SK
4 records