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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.

Basza

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

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

PL
2 records

Bastion

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Maribo France SA (FR)

FR
2 records

Bolina

Active

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

L. NEAL NAMKEN - U.A.P.

GR
4 records

Boka

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

ReinSaat KG

AT
2 records

Biomass 952

Terminated

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

Sud Cereales SCA

IT
2 records

Beluga

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

SERASEM

IT
2 records

Bogoria

Active

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

Hodowla Roslin Smolice Sp.z o.o Grupa IHAR

PL
6 records

Biceps

Active

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

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
3 records

Barnauta

Terminated

Dactylis glomerata L. · Cocksfoot

Barenbrug Holland BV (NL)

FR
2 records

Bona

Terminated

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

Przedsiebiorstwo Hodowlano-Nasienne sp. z o.o.

PL
3 records

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

NL
3 records

Nicotiana tabacum L. · Tobacco

HAO-DEMETER Cotton and Industrial Crops Institute

GR
2 records

Bonjour

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Van Waveren Saaten GmbH

DE
3 records

Bering

Terminated

Vicia faba L. var. minuta (hort. ex Alef.) Mansf. · Tick Bean

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht DE

FR
2 records

Bergues

Active

Cichorium intybus L. (Industrial Chicory Group) · Chicory

Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

FR
2 records

Baobab

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVANDERHAVE NV-SA, BE

FR
2 records

BC676

Active

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

Bc Institut d.d. Zagreb (HR)

HR
2 records

Bizet

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

STRUBE GmbH&Co.KG, DE

FR
2 records

Bayninja

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

FREIHERR VON MOREAU SAATZUCHT

IT
2 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

V. Todorova, D. Kostova-Protohristova. G. Pasev, I. Trigonska-Mendeva, St. Grozeva-Tileva, V. Radeva-Ivanova, P. Filyova, Ts. Gechev

BG
3 records

Bamaco

Active

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

KWS Saat AG, DE

FR
2 records

Balzac

Terminated

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

De Ruiter Zonen (HR)

FR
2 records

Bolko

Active

Vicia faba L. var. major Harz · Broad bean

Hodowla Roslin Snowidza Sp.z.o.o

PL
3 records