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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.

DK Exima

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Monsanto SAS Boissay Toury FR

HU UA
2 records

DKC6808

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT
3 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Bayer Crop Science SLU

PT
2 records

DKC3601

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT
2 records

DKC 3144

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

DE
3 records

ESZ20306

Withdrawn

Zea mays L. · Maize

Euralis Semences FR

BG IT
2 records

DKC6492

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT
3 records

ES Magnifis

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

Euralis Semences

IT
3 records

ESH4032

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Euralis Semences FR

BG IT
2 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Bayer Crop Science SLU

PT
2 records

Esquadrille

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

AT
2 records

DKC6587

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT
2 records

Contado

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

HAZERA SEEDS B.V.

UA
3 records

DKC 5211

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

HU
3 records

DKC4190

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

AT
2 records

DKC3872

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT
3 records

Codibob

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

CAUSSADE SEMENCES

IT
3 records

ER4432

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT UA
3 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Monsanto Technology, Missouri US

HU IT
2 records

Ellymay

Terminated

Gerbera jamesonii Bolus ex Hook. f. · Barberton daisy

Florist De Kwakel B.V. Gerbera Kulturen

HU PL
2 records

Clyde CL

Withdrawn

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

DE DK
2 records

Chrismar

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

ES FR
4 records

Election

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
2 records

Delprim

Terminated

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Pepinieres et Roseraies Georges Delbard| FR

ES FR
3 records