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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.

Lonicera caerulea L. var. emphyllocalyx (Maxim.) Nakai · Honeyberry

Thompson Maxine M.

PL
2 records

Molian

Application submitted

Cicer arietinum L. · Chickpea

Universita degli Studi della Basilicata Centro Interdipartimentale per la Salvaguardia delle Risorse Genetiche Vegetali "Pierino Iannelli"

IT
3 records

MARTA

Active

Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D. A. Webb · Almond

C.S.I.C.-MURCIA

ES
3 records

Mataro

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

SEMILLAS FITO' S.A.

IT
4 records

MBS1236

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Frederic Poujaud

UA
2 records

Mintal

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

KWS MAIS| KWS MAIS GmbH

DE
3 records

Minotaur

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Laima Kott

UA
3 records

Mazovia

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KUTNOWSKA HODOWLA BURAKA CUKROWEGO Sp.z o.o.

PL
3 records

Midor

Active

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne · Giant pumpkin

De Bolster B.V.

NL
2 records

Markiza

Terminated

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

PlantiCo Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze Golebiew sp. z o.o.

PL
2 records

Megaline

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
2 records

Meelika

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Kalju Kask 50%, Johan Eichfeld 50%

EE
4 records

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

SCOTT SEED COMPANY

IT
2 records

MARINO

Active

Coriandrum sativum L. · Coriander

Jock Rudi

UA
2 records

Mareny

Terminated

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

INIA/IVIA

ES
3 records

Mika

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Hoza Zaden B.V.

NL
3 records

Mino

Protection expired

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Zakład Hodowli Roślin Ogrodniczych Capsi-Nova

PL
3 records

Marmorex

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
3 records

Marabee

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Nunhems B.V.

NL
4 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

S.A.I.S. Societa Agricola Italiana Sementi

IT
2 records

Manx

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
2 records

Beta vulgaris Fodder Beet Group · Mangelwurzel

Malopolska Hodowla Roslin Spolka z o.o.

PL
3 records

Mariscal

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

Vilmorin-Mikado SAS (FR)

FR
2 records