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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.

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

R 2n (FR)

FR
3 records

SUMINI

Active

Prunus cerasus L. · Sour cherry

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada| CA

FR
2 records

Sumbola

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

His Majesty the King in Right of Canada as represented by the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food

FR
4 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Dr. Siniša Jocić and Academician Dragan Škorić Institute of field and vegetable crops, Novi Sad

BG
3 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
4 records

Stanko

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Oswald (SI)

SI
2 records

Sonet

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Ústav experimentální botaniky AV ČR, v.v.i. (CZ)

CZ
8 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

STRUBE RESEARCH GMBH and CO KG

DE
2 records

Humulus lupulus L. · Common hop

Slovenian Institute of Hop Research and Brewing

SI
2 records

ST Tweed

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

STRUBE D and S GMBH

DE
2 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

STRUBE D&S GmbH, DE

FR
2 records

Allium porrum L. · Leek

L. Ivanov, Y. Todorov, M. Ivanova

BG
3 records

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

DLF-TRIFOLIUM DANSK PLANTEFORAEDLING

IT
2 records

Sprintesa

Terminated

Allium fistulosum L. · Welsh onion

HORTAG SEED CO.

PL
3 records

Solea

Active

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

Monsanto Agricultura España S.L.U.

ES
3 records

Starbonnet

Terminated

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

ARKANSAS UNI

ES
2 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Dubenets Mykola Vasylovych, Ischenko Anatolii Hryhorovych, Dinets` Ol`ha Mykolaivna, Kotelevs`kyi IUrii Oleksandrovych, Batashova Mariia IEvhenivna, Tyschenko Volodymyr Mykolaiovych,

UA
3 records

Sombrero

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVANDERHAVE N.V./S.A.

PL
2 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Pomorsko Mazurska Hodowla Ziemniaka Sp.z o.o. z siedziba w Strzekecinie

PL
4 records

Sor Angela

Terminated

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

JUNTA DE ANDALUCIA CONSEJERIA DE AGRICULTURA Y, Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (INIA)

ES
3 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Cherchel Vladyslav IUriiovych, Dziubetskyi Borys Volodymyrovych, Andrianova Nina Fedorivna, Mykuliak Ivan Stepanovych, Chernomyz Anatolii Mykolaiovych,

UA
2 records

Spitfire

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD

NL
2 records

STETSON

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

NICKERSON (UK)

IE
3 records

Spillo

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

Borando Daniele (IT)

BG
2 records