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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.

L245

Terminated

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

Limagrain Genetics Grandes Cultures SA (FR)

CZ FR
2 records

Kirri

Withdrawn

Zea mays L. · Maize

CAUSSADE SEMENCES

BE IT
2 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Monsanto Technology, Missouri US

HU IT
2 records

Gondor

Withdrawn

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Lantmaennen ek foer

EE LT
2 records

Foscar

Withdrawn

Lolium multiflorum Lam. ssp. italicum (A. Br.) Volkart · Italian ryegrass

Semences De France (FR)

CZ FR
2 records

Daymon

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Deutsche Saatveredelung AG., Lippstadt DE

HU
3 records

Camillo

Withdrawn

Zea mays L. · Maize

KWS| KWS SAAT AG

DE IT
3 records

Denerio

Terminated

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

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

FR NL
2 records

Birra di Monaco

Protection expired

Raphanus sativus L. · Radish

Semenarna Ljubljana, SI

IT SI
3 records

Arezzo

Application submitted

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

SAATBAU LINZ EGEN

CZ PL
2 records

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy \Przedsiębiorstwo Nasiennictwa Ogrodniczego i Szkółkarstwa w Ożarowie Mazowieckim Spółka z o.o.

PL
3 records

ZP560

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Maize Research Institute Zemun Polje

IT
2 records

Ytar

Protection expired

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

SLUIS & GROOT BV (NL)

FR NL
3 records

X1019VT

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER HI-BRED INT

IT
2 records

Verneuil

Protection expired

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

Vilmorin SA (FR)

FR
3 records

Williano

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

RAGT 2N S.A.S

IT
3 records

Zoom

Protection expired

Cichorium intybus L. · Chicory

INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

ES FR
2 records

Lupinus polyphyllus Lindl.

LUA Research Institute of Agriculture

LT LV
2 records

Vera

Terminated

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

QUINTILIO CATENA

ES IT
2 records

UNIVITA

Withdrawn

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

ZIMMERMANN (DE)/INCONNU (FR)

FR IE
2 records

Voran

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

RADDATZ (DE)

FR SK
3 records

Topaz

Terminated

Lupinus luteus L. · Yellow lupin

Poznanska Hodowla Roslin Sp. z o.o

DE PL
3 records

Zen

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

Ballardini Massimiliano

HU UA
3 records