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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.

Brandy

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

MERIDIEM SEEDS S.L.

ES
2 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed

IT
2 records

Farmazov

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

SeedGenetic GmbH

IT
2 records

BTS 4880

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed

ES
2 records

88P71

Active

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

PIONEER HI-BRED INT

IT
2 records

BTS 245

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed

ES
2 records

Fabienna

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS Saat AG, DE

FR
2 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

SeedGenetic GmbH

IT
2 records

Escompta

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Syngenta Seeds

FR
2 records

Elgon

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KUHN & CO INTERNATIONAL

BE
2 records

Barrosa

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVANDERHAVE, N.V./S.A.

ES
2 records

Elora

Terminated

Cichorium endivia L. · Endive

Tezier SA (FR)

FR
2 records

DKC6625

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT
2 records

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

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

ES
2 records

DKC5783 WX

Protection expired

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

Monsanto Technology LLC, US

FR
2 records

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

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

ES
2 records

Atinea

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PSB Producción Vegetal S.L

RO
4 records

DKC3434

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT
2 records

Axa

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Vysočina Vyklantice, a.s. (CZ)/Výzkumný ústav bramborářský Havlíčkův Brod, s.r.o. (CZ)

CZ
3 records

Aventor

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Averis Seeds B.V.

NL
4 records

DMS Lord

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Shevchenko Serhii Oleksandrovych, Halechko Ivan Dmytrovych, Kravchenko Viktor Mykolaiovych, Kostiuchenko Viktor Ivanovych, Borysov Viktor Mykolaiovych,

UA
3 records

DKC6877YG

Terminated

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

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

ES
2 records

Antinea

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Secobra Recherches, FR

FR
3 records

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

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

ES
2 records