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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.

FR83331

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Syngenta Participations AG

UA
3 records

FD 1106

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Nikolia Anri

UA
2 records

Eunike

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Danespo A/S

NL
4 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

UA
3 records

Foralco

Active

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

LANZI TRANQUILLO

IT
3 records

Fanny

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

Hajdu Edit

HU
3 records

Foxton

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Arnold, M.

SE
3 records

Fluorite

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

KWS VEGETABLES B.V.

NL
2 records

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

SEMILLAS BATLLE S.A.

IT
2 records

Etna

Withdrawn

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

KWS UK LTD

IT
2 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

FREIHERR VON MOREAU SAATZUCHT

IT
2 records

Fany

Terminated

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Cooperative Liniere de Fontaine Cany (FR)

FR
3 records

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE)

FR
5 records

Fahari

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Fabulo

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Fodder Beet Group · Mangelwurzel

ADVANTA SEEDS

BE
2 records

Fleurus

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Sogroup (FR)

FR
4 records

Factor

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
2 records

Fabiola

Active

Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Florom 305

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

ACADEMIA DE STIINTE AGRICOLE SI SILVICE

IT
2 records

Fabella

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

GYLLENSPETZ| Ulf Gyllenspetz c/o Syngenta Seeds AB

DE
3 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

IT
2 records

F4P7

Active

Citrus reticulata Blanco · Mandarin orange

INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACION AGROPECUARIA (INIA)FACULTAD DE AGRONOMIA

ES
5 records

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne x Cucurbita moschata Duchesne

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
3 records

Exxon

Active

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

RAGT 2n, FR

FR
2 records