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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.

Megara

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

PARISI BRUNO / RANALLI PAOLO

IT
3 records

Magnolia

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Pomorsko Mazurska Hodowla Ziemniaka Sp.z o.o. z siedziba w Strzekecinie

PL
5 records

Megadena

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
3 records

Maggyl

Active

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

R 2n (FR)

FR
2 records

Mallorquin

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

SEMILLAS BATLLE, S.A.

ES
2 records

Mérida

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Berries Del Oeste S.L.

ES
2 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Parii Myroslav Fedorovych, Parii IAroslav Fedorovych

UA
3 records

McNair 4823

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Syngenta Participations AG

ES
2 records

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

PADANA SEMENTI ELECT SRL

PT
2 records

Malachite

Terminated

Cichorium intybus L. (Industrial Chicory Group) · Chicory

Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

FR
2 records

Menes

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Mankap

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SAKATA VEGETABLES EUROPE SAS

ES
2 records

Mammut

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Staatliche Lehr- und Versuchsanstalt für Wein- und Obstbau Weinsberg

DE
4 records

Machay

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
3 records

Mairi

Active

Ribes nigrum L. · Blackcurrant

Estonian University of Life Sciences Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Polli Horticultural Research Centre

EE
4 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

TORSEED - Przedsiebiorstwo Nasiennictwa Ogrodniczego i Szkolkarstwa S.A.

PL
3 records

Maty

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

BREZEANU CREOLABREZEANU PETRE MARIANAMBARUS SILVICA

RO
3 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
2 records

Mahela KWS

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS Saat AG, DE

FR
2 records

Lydia

Active

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

PROGEN SEED INC.

GR
4 records

Magyar

Active

Prunus mahaleb L. · Saint Lucie cherry

Hrotko Karoly / Probocskai Endre / Seboek Imrene / Magyar Lajos / Bereznai Roland

HU
3 records

Mahawax

Terminated

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

Maisadour Semences, FR

FR
2 records

MAS 140E

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Syngenta participation AG

IT
2 records