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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.

Codal

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed

DE NL
2 records

Deniro

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

IT
4 records

Chasan

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

ES FR
3 records

Cervin

Protection expired

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

ORSEM/RAC ST FED.RECH.AGR

ES FR
3 records

Cichorium intybus L. · Chicory

Sativa coop (IT)

IT SI
2 records

Cherif

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

Syngenta Seeds S.A.

AT
3 records

Bonpi CS

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

CAUSSADE SEMENCES

IT
2 records

Chart CL

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

EE LT
2 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Jan Sels

DE UA
2 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

CAUSSADE SEMENCES

IT
2 records

Casino

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

NILSSON ANDERS

LT SE
2 records

CWX3214

Active

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

Mas Seeds S.A.S.

FR
2 records

Corsica

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris L. · Beet

Danisco Seed

AT
2 records

Constanza

Terminated

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Consorcio Los Andes (CL)

FR
2 records

Bibor

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Zoldesegtermesztesi Kutato Intezet RT (HU)

HR
2 records

Caribata

Active

Beta vulgaris L. · Beet

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

AT
2 records

Colombo

Withdrawn

Triticum aestivum L. subsp. aestivum · Bread wheat

NORDSAAT Saatzuchtgesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung

CZ DE
3 records

Buffalo

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Syngenta Seeds Limited (GB)

DK FR
4 records

BTS Smart 9175

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Margaret Rekoske

DE UA
2 records

BTS 310

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Margaret Rekoske

DE UA
2 records

Bc 191

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Bc Institut, HR

SI
3 records

BTS 670

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Margaret Rekoske

DE UA
2 records

Chantemille

Terminated

Dactylis glomerata L. · Cocksfoot

PERONNIN (FR)

ES FR
2 records