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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.

Pauline

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

W. von Borries-Eckendorf GmbH & Co.KG

EE LT
2 records

Paula

Application submitted

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Instytut Sadownictwa i Kwiaciarstwa im. Szczepana Pieniążka

ES PL
3 records

Paradis

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

Maisadour Semences

AT
2 records

Pantano

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

Martin Slot, John Pieter Schipper,

UA
2 records

Muntos

Application submitted

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

KWS SAAT SE&CO.KGaA, DE

DK FR
2 records

Nantese S. Michele

Protection expired

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Semenarna Ljubljana, SI

IT SI
2 records

Nadir

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Inst. de Recherche MENNESSON (FR)

DE FR
2 records

Ormandy

Active

Cichorium intybus L. · Chicory

CHICOLINE, DIV. DE COSUCRA GROUPE WARCOING SA /ILVO PLANT - TOEGEPASTE GENETICA EN VEREDELING

BE
2 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

CAUSSADE SEMENCES

IT
2 records

Organdi

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

ETS.C.C.BENOIST

ES FR
3 records

Triticum turgidum L. subsp. dicoccum (Schrank ex Schübl.) Thell. · Emmer

Kovacs Geza

HU UA
4 records

NK Ferti Oleic

Protection expired

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

SYNGENTA SEEDS AG, CH

FR IT
2 records

Optica

Protection expired

Vicia faba L. · Broad bean

Nickerson Zwaan

NL
3 records

Nema peel

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

ES
2 records

Nefta

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

VILMORIN/VERNEUIL RECHER.

ES FR
4 records

Odona

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Merlin

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Raps GbR

LT LV
2 records

Mistral

Active

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

Sempra Praha a.s., CZ

CZ SK
4 records

MGT51752

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Maisadour Semences

ES UA
2 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

MAS SEEDS

IT UA
2 records

Netta

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Nirit Seeds Ltd (IL)

FR NL
2 records

MGT98278

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

MAS SEEDS

IT UA
2 records

Nery

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

SEJET PLANTEFORÆDLING

DK SE
4 records

Melcastle

Withdrawn

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

ILVO Plant

DE NL
2 records