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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.

Graciella

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS Saat AG, DE

FR
2 records

EV5038

Application submitted

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT UA
3 records

DK 626

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Dekalb Genetics Corporation

PT
2 records

DKC3201

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT
3 records

DKC5210

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT
3 records

Desprez mono N

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

ES FR
2 records

Brinks

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT
3 records

Axent

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

SeedGenetic GmbH

IT
2 records

BTS 4905 N

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Margaret Rekoske

DE UA
2 records

X90P836

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

IT UA
2 records

Altitude

Withdrawn

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

LABOULET SEMENCES

FR IT
2 records

X85P729

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

IT UA
2 records

SY Topman

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

Beigbeder Jean

UA
2 records

Sarastro

Application submitted

Zea mays L. · Maize

Südwestdeutsche Saatzucht Dr. Hans Rolf Späth

AT IT
2 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

RAGT 2N S.A.S

IT
2 records

Rapora

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Leitzke, Benno

SE
2 records

Sandreen

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

LIMAGRAIN EUROPE S.A.

IT SK
2 records

PT333

Application submitted

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

SK
2 records

Rhodos

Withdrawn

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

AT LT
2 records

MAS 24 S

Withdrawn

Zea mays L. · Maize

DE SK
2 records

Monitor

Protection expired

Cichorium intybus L. · Chicory

Bejo Zaden B.V.

CZ PL
2 records

LID3315C

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

LIDEA FRANCE SAS

AT UA
3 records

Liborius

Protection expired

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG

NL
3 records

Laboni

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

EE LT
2 records