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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.

Buttercup

Terminated

Lupinus albus L. · White lupin

GUNSON (ZA)

FR
2 records

Bomenta

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
2 records

Bigold

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

ROYAL SEEDS S.R.L.

IT
2 records

Bering

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Brotherton Seed CO INC (US)

FR
2 records

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

FORCE SEEDS GMBH| Force Seeds GmbH

DE
2 records

Big Boy

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
2 records

Cabaret

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Zeraim Gedera Ltd (IL)

FR
2 records

Blanka

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

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

PL
2 records

BTS 830

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS Saat AG, DE

FR
2 records

Boheme

Active

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Sjöstedt, Bo

SE
5 records

Belusa

Terminated

Cichorium endivia L. · Endive

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
3 records

Byzance

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

BRETAGNE PLANTS INNOVATION S.A.S.

NL
4 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed Inc. (US)

FR
2 records

Beluga

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Bakker Brothers Gebroeders Bakker Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel BV

PL
2 records

Prunus x limeixing (J. Y. Zhang & Z. M. Wang) Y. H. Tong & N. H. Xia

Lowell Glen Bradford (US)

FR
2 records

Buzau 10

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

BURNICHI FLOAREAGHEORGHE FLORICABEBEA PETRUTA

RO
3 records

Björn

Terminated

Salix L. · Willow

Stig Larsson

SE
2 records

Burnas

Active

Cicer arietinum L. · Chickpea

DRAGNE RODICAPATRASCU VALENTINACOMAN IONNEGRILA EMILIAN

RO
3 records

Burdeos

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

LION SEEDS

ES
2 records

Benulite

Active

Cichorium intybus L. (Industrial Chicory Group) · Chicory

S.A.S. Florimond Desprez Veuve & Fils

NL
3 records

Brightina

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
4 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed GmbH (DE)

FR
2 records

Big Power

Terminated

hybrids between Solanum lycopersicum L. and S. habrochaites S. Knapp & D.M. Spooner

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
3 records

Brigga

Protection expired

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

R 2n (FR)

FR
2 records