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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.

Swana

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

MIRA SEEDS S.R.L.

PL
3 records

Talete

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

ISI SEMENTI SPA

IT
2 records

Takounya

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

NL
3 records

SV4053NU

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
3 records

SV1084QJ

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

NL
3 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

IT
2 records

Svaja DS

Active

Avena sativa L. · Oat

Lietuvos agrarinių ir miškų mokslų centras

LT
3 records

Susan

Terminated

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

Semillas Certificadas Castells S.L.

ES
3 records

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
2 records

Sungro 385

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

GROAGRI SEED CO

ES
3 records

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

Szarvasi Medicago Kft., Szarvas

HU
2 records

SUVOROV

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Dr. Hermann-Georg Strube

UA
2 records

Sunday Special

Terminated

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

Hazera Genetics Ltd (IL)

FR
2 records

Prunus domestica L. · European plum

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

EE
4 records

Susanti

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
4 records

SVTH1214

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

NL
4 records

SVPB1008

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
2 records

Talon

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy \Przedsiębiorstwo Nasiennictwa Ogrodniczego i Szkółkarstwa w Ożarowie Mazowieckim Spółka z o.o.

PL
2 records

Svea

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Theodor Baron von Hahn

DE
3 records

SVDC4193

Application submitted

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
2 records

Super Sile 20

Terminated

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench subsp. bicolor · Sorghum

TRIUMPH SEED CO. (US)

FR
2 records

SV9494YG

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

NL
4 records

Sultano

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

GUERRESI SEMENTI S.R.L.

IT
2 records