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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.

PR89Y79

Active

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

PIONEER HI-BRED INT

IT
2 records

PR32T83

Terminated

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

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

ES
2 records

Vicia faba L. · Broad bean

HAO-DEMETER-Fodder Crops and Pastures Institute

GR
3 records

PR32R43

Terminated

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

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

ES
2 records

PR31D24

Terminated

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

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

ES
2 records

Quentero

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

NL
4 records

Praefekt

Active

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

FREIHERR VON MOREAU SAATZUCHT

NL
2 records

PR 0052

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

NOVARTIS SEEDS A.B.

ES
2 records

Poxxim

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

RAGT 2N S.A.S

SI
2 records

PR34F02

Protection expired

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

Pioneer Hi-bred International Inc. (USA)

HR
2 records

Pursuit

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
3 records

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Sadowniczy Zaklad Doswiadczalny Instytutu Ogrodnictwa Brzezna Sp z o.o.

PL
6 records

Polidis

Application submitted

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Lidea France SAS, FR

BG
2 records

Pulpudeva

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

E. Uzunova, H. Manuelyan, Y. Lichev

BG
3 records

Pukara

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

ITALPATATE

IT
2 records

Polstar

Active

Brassica rapa L. subsp. pekinensis (Lour.) Hanelt · Napa cabbage

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

PL
3 records

PT305CL

Application submitted

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

UA
3 records

PSX19W22

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

AGROALIMENTARE SUD S.P.A.

IT
2 records

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

Dubenets Mykola Vasylovych, Tyshcenko Volodymyr Mykolaiovych,

UA
3 records

Polar

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Savoy Cabbage Group) · Savoy cabbage

MORAVOSEED

NL
2 records

Prelubel

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

FR
3 records

Pola

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL
4 records

Prunelle

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Novartis Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Prudens Purple

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Domaine Public (FR)

FR
2 records