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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.

Claire

Terminated

Apium graveolens L. var. rapaceum (Mill.) Gaud. · Celeriac

ILVO-PLANT 39

BE
2 records

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

Canimpex GmbH (CH)

BG
2 records

Citroenboon

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

De Tuinen van Weldadigheid

NL
2 records

CL261

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

Louisiana State University Agricultural Center

IT
2 records

Cantyca

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
2 records

Caryca

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

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

PL
2 records

Cantabris

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

Rustica Prograin Genetique

IT
3 records

Cannery Row

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Ferry Morse Seed Co.(USA) (US)

FR
3 records

Carrera

Application submitted

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

SAATZUCHT ACKERMANN & CO.

IT
3 records

Calliope

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Hazera Genetics Ltd (IL)/Yissum Research dev of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (IL)

FR
2 records

Caterina

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

NUNHEMS ZADEN B.V.

NL
3 records

Cilady

Terminated

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Mr P. Roudeillac (FR)

FR
4 records

Cigalou

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Centre Tech. de Conservation des produits Agricoles (FR)/Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (FR)

FR
3 records

Califfo

Active

Cicer arietinum L. · Chickpea

CRINO' PAOLA / IAIANI MARCELLO / SACCARDO FRANCO

IT
3 records

Castronuevo

Terminated

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

INIA-OTRI

ES
3 records

Chrobry

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Hodowla Roslin Strzelce Sp z.o.o. Grupa IHAR

PL
3 records

Chromite

Active

Cichorium intybus L. (Industrial Chicory Group) · Chicory

Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

FR
2 records

Chopin

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Szkola Glowna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego

PL
4 records

Citrus clementina hort. ex Tanaka · Clementine

EXPL.AGR. NAVARRO DUVAL

ES
4 records

Chicuto

Terminated

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

VIRGINIA LEHMAN/LOFT'S

ES
2 records

Calca

Terminated

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

Semillas Certificadas Castells S.L.

ES
3 records

CADIZ

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

NORDIC SEED

DK
3 records

Carom

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

PAUNESCU GABRIELA

RO
3 records