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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.

Virtuoso

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
2 records

Vitras

Active

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

Hodowla Roslin Smolice Sp.z o.o Grupa IHAR

PL
2 records

Virlor

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Orsem SA (FR)

FR
3 records

Vita

Active

Vaccinium oxycoccos L. · Small cranberry

Vytauto Didžiojo universitetas

LT
3 records

Papaver somniferum L. · Opium poppy

WALDLAND HOLDING GMBH

AT
2 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Wageningen UR Plant Breeding

NL
4 records

Xl 365

Terminated

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

DEKALB PLANT GENETICS

ES
2 records

Beta vulgaris L. · Beet

SESVanderhave NV

AT
2 records

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

MINISTERO DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE E FORESTALI - DIREZIONE GENERALE DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE ED AGROINDUSTRIALI NAZIONALI

IT
2 records

Xel

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

EUROSEMILLAS

ES
2 records

Vulkan

Terminated

Asparagus officinalis L. · Asparagus

SPAETH HANS| Dr. Hans Rolf Spaeth

DE
2 records

Vulcain

Terminated

Vicia faba L. var. minuta (hort. ex Alef.) Mansf. · Tick Bean

Serasem, FR

FR
2 records

Vilnor

Active

Prunus domestica L. · European plum

Estonian University of Life Sciences Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Polli Horticultural Research Centre

EE
5 records

Vio

Protection expired

Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D. A. Webb · Almond

SCHEAU VIORELSCHEAU VIOLETA

RO
3 records

Victoria

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Hodowla Roslin Snowidza Sp.z.o.o

PL
2 records

Vilmitar

Active

Prunus domestica L. · European plum

Estonian University of Life Sciences Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Polli Horticultural Research Centre

EE
4 records

Villemur

Protection expired

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

FR
3 records

Vilani

Active

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

APP Agroresursu un ekonomikas institūts

LV
3 records

WLS 2090

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Westland Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Vigga

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

DANESPO A/S

DK
4 records

Vico

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SES EUROPE N.V./ S.A.

IT
2 records

Vidra 9

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

INSTITUTUL DE CERCETARE-DEZVOLTARE PENTRU LEGUMICULTURA SI FLORICULTURA VIDRA

RO
3 records

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

BASF S.A

ES
2 records