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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.

PV-1581

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

Pop Vriend Research B.V.

NL
2 records

Princesse

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

DELITZSCH PFLANZENZUCHT

BE
2 records

Prezes

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (Brussels Sprouts Group) · Brussels sprouts

Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL
3 records

Rampart

Active

Trifolium repens L. · White clover

Oregro Seeds

IT
3 records

Pulitzer

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Strube D&S GMBH

PL
2 records

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
2 records

Rajka

Terminated

Malus Mill. · Apple

Jaroslav Tupy Institute of Experimental Botany / Otto Louda Institute of Experimental Botany

SK
2 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

GREENROAD B.V.

NL
2 records

Festuca pratensis Huds. · Meadow fescue

CARNEAU FRÈRES EUROGAZON

CZ
3 records

Radunia

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Malopolska Hodowla Roslin Spolka z o.o.

PL
3 records

Radu

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

PETRE LUDOVICCORNEANU GELU

RO
3 records

PONTUS

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

DLF-TRIFOLIUM A/S

DK
4 records

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

PARDINI GUIDO

IT
2 records

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

MAISON FERNAND LEPEUPLE

ES
2 records

PR39R60

Terminated

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

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

BE
2 records

PR84G62

Terminated

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

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

ES
2 records

PR 8244

Terminated

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

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

ES
2 records

PR36T24

Protection expired

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

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION US

FR
2 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KUTNOWSKA HODOWLA BURAKA CUKROWEGO Sp.z o.o.

PL
3 records

PR35A52

Protection expired

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

Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc (US)

FR
2 records

Pombal

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Bejo Zaden B.V.

NL
3 records

PR34B97

Terminated

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

Pioneer Hi-bred International Inc. (USA)

HR
2 records