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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.

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

DESERT SUN MARKETING COMPANY INC

IT
4 records

SZE 269

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

Pinter Zoltan / Szel Sandor / Moroczne Salamon Katalin / Ladanyi Miklos / Toldine dr. Toth Eva / Pinter Zoltanne

HU SK
2 records

Sving

Protection expired

Poa pratensis L. · Kentucky bluegrass

Hagberg, Arne

DK SE
3 records

SV2650

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVANDERHAVE, N.V./S.A.

ES IT
2 records

Tandem

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

MORAVOSEED CZ A.S.

UA
2 records

Tasmania

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

VERNEUIL RECHERCHE

IT
2 records

Starlette

Protection expired

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

SLUIS & GROOT BV (NL)

FR NL
3 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

SK UA
3 records

Susetta

Withdrawn

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Saatzucht Donau GesmbH& CoKG, Probstdorf (AT)

AT HR
2 records

ST Colmeo

Application submitted

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

STRUBE D&S GmbH, DE

DE FR
2 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Saaten Union Recherche (FR)

FR
2 records

SU Suren

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Nordsaat Saatzuchtgesellschaft m.b.H. (DE)

DE FR
3 records

SU Sigurd

Application submitted

Secale cereale L. · Rye

Hybro Saatzucht GmbH&Co KG

DK UA
3 records

SC4140

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

IT UA
2 records

Sorel

Active

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Sweet Corn Group) · Sweet corn

HM.CLAUSE

FR UA
2 records

SM Bodo

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Hodowla Roslin Smolice Sp.z o.o Grupa IHAR

LT
2 records

Beta vulgaris L. · Beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

AT
2 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

GARGIULO ANGELO

IT MT
2 records

SY Consistent

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

AT SI
2 records

ST Franconia

Withdrawn

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

STRUBE D&S GmbH, DE

DE FR
2 records

SM Zuza

Active

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

Hodowla Roslin Smolice Sp.z o.o Grupa IHAR

PL
2 records

SY Cellist

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Syngenta Participations AG

PL
3 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

IT
2 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Domaine Public (FR)

CZ FR
2 records