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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.

64A52

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

E.SCHWARTZ

ES
2 records

Abigale

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Todor Gubatov (BG)

BG
3 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Todor Gubatov

BG
3 records

Abacus

Terminated

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

ISI SEMENTI SPA

IT
2 records

Aarselia

Protection expired

Brassica rapa L. var. rapa (L.) Thell. · Turnip

STROETMANN SAAT| L. Stroetmann Saat GmbH & Co. KG

DE
3 records

Winter

Active

Salix L. · Willow

Stig Larsson

2 records

272AG715

Application submitted

Zea mays L. · Maize

Yves BIOULAC

UA
3 records

A 3035

Protection expired

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

HU
2 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Stojakovic Milislav

UA
3 records

Adac ii

Terminated

Dactylis glomerata L. · Cocksfoot

C.S.I.C.-AULA DEI

ES
2 records

AD 118

Active

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

Todor Gubatov

BG
3 records

Achna

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Agricultural Research Institute

CY
2 records

Acacia

Active

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

Sakata Vegetables Europe SAS (FR)

FR
2 records

811F

Active

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

PIONEER HI-BRED INT

IT
2 records

7Phft86a

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Manuel Yruela

UA
3 records

7Paqe41a

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Sadek Elsayed

UA
2 records

Vulcain

Terminated

Vicia faba L. · Broad bean

Serasem S.A.S.

2 records

Aacienda

Protection expired

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

Advanta Seeds B.V. (NL)

FR
2 records

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Fresas Nuevos Materiales S.A.

ES
3 records

1Plyz81

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

UA
2 records

1Pgjn21

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

JAY HOTCHKISS

UA
2 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Agrigenetics Inc. D/B/A Mycogen Seeds (USA)

BG
2 records