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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.

Ocito

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
2 records

Narval 30

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

CECOSA

ES
2 records

NK Symba

Protection expired

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

Syngenta Crop Protection AG, Seeds Division, CH

HR
2 records

Cichorium intybus L. (Industrial Chicory Group) · Chicory

Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

FR
2 records

Ollano

Active

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

KWS SAAT SE, DE

FR
2 records

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

MINISTERO DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE E FORESTALI - DIREZIONE GENERALE DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE ED AGROINDUSTRIALI NAZIONALI

IT
2 records

Olivenza

Application submitted

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Holland-Select Research B.V.

NL
4 records

Nestor

Terminated

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

Maisadour Societe Cooperative Agricole (FR)

FR
3 records

NX4528

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

NOVARTIS SEEDS

IT
2 records

Okeus

Active

Cichorium intybus L. (Industrial Chicory Group) · Chicory

Chicoline (BE)/ILVO - Plant Toegepaste (BE)

FR
2 records

Okapi

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
4 records

Nerea

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

WESTERN SEED ESPAÑA, S.A.

ES
3 records

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

Advanta Seeds International (MU)

FR
2 records

NS H 187

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Radic Velimir, Dusanic Nenad, Miklic Vladimir, Miladinovic Dragana, Tsveich Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,

UA
3 records

Nataly

Active

Calendula officinalis L. · Pot marigold

GONCEARIUC, Maria, MD / BALMUŞ, Zinaida, MD / JACOTĂ, Anatolie, MD / FLOREA, Vasile, MD

RO
3 records

Nestos

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

CHRYSOPOULOS STERGIOS

GR
2 records

Negev

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

GENESIS SEED LTD

IT
2 records

Oceano

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Magnum Seeds Inc (US)

FR
2 records

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

NS ratarstvo (YU)

SI
5 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Balalic Igor, Miklic Vladimir, Miladinovic Dragana, Cvejic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,

UA
3 records

Namare

Active

Beta vulgaris L. · Beet

SESVanderhave NV

AT
2 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Dedic Bosko, Dusanic Nenad, Miklic Vladimir, Cvejic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,

UA
3 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Miclic Vladimir, Gvozdenovic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,

UA
4 records