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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

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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.

Select

Protection expired

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

BIOS AGROSYSTEMS ABEE

GR
2 records

Salome

Terminated

Lolium multiflorum Lam. ssp. italicum (A. Br.) Volkart · Italian ryegrass

ILVO-PLANT 39

BE
2 records

Ruz Tan

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Organisation Bretonne de Selection-OBS (FR)

FR
2 records

Sanford

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

KWS VEGETABLES B.V.

NL
4 records

Segesta

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

BLUMEN GROUP S.P.A

IT
2 records

Samuno

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

ERHARD EBMEYER

DE
3 records

Samos

Active

Lens culinaris Medik. · Lentil

HAO-DEMETER-Fodder Crops and Pastures Institute

GR
3 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

ES
2 records

Sakanal

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Bejo Zaden B.V., De Groot en Slot B.V.

NL
3 records

Sadul

Active

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

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Sanjit

Active

Apium graveolens L. var. dulce (Mill.) Pers. · Celery

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
2 records

Prunus mahaleb L. · Saint Lucie cherry

INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

FR
2 records

SAMARA 2

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Tomina Maryna Valeriivna, Chernyshova Ol`ha Petrivna, Kryvenko IUliia Mykhailivna, Shapochka Ol`ha Mykolaivna, Dubenets` Mykola Vasyl`ovych, Tyschenko Volodymyr Mykolaiovych,

UA
3 records

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

PANAM FRANCE SARL, FR

FR
2 records

Salper

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

BHN SEED RESEARCH

ES
2 records

Salout

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Carl Sperling & Co. GmbH Herrn Walter Sperling

DE
2 records

Sacadura

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

BHN SEED RESEARCH

PT
2 records

Rubinoa

Active

Beta vulgaris Leaf Beet Group · Swiss chard

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
6 records

SCH177053

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Piet Schreurs Holding B.V.

PL
2 records

Salam

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

Semillas El Solc

PT
3 records

Salurek

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
4 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SECOBRA RECHERCHES S.A.S

DE
3 records

Prunus domestica L. subsp. insititia (L.) C. K. Schneid. · Damson

INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

FR
2 records

Rychka

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records