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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.

Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. · Sweet potato

Christopher A. Clark^^^Tara Smith^^^Arthur Q. Villordon^^^Don R. LaBonte

2 records

Aniride

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

Luigi Vitaloni

2 records

Banquise

Active

Vicia faba L. · Broad bean

Limagrain Europe S.A.S

2 records

Barkant

Active

Brassica rapa L. subsp. campestris (L.) A. R. Clapham · Field mustard

BARENBRUG HOLLAND

3 records

Anthurium-Andreanum-Hybriden · Anthurium

Van Dijk Jan

2 records

Aida

Active

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

Salvatore Casano^^^Phytoplant Research S.L.

2 records

Allerpo

Active

Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq.) P. Kumm. · Oyster mushroom

Praktijkonderzoek Plant en Omgeving B.V.

2 records

Aaravan

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

Limagrain Europe S.A.S

3 records

7Pqmq97r

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

2 records

B0529lg

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

2 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada, Summerland

2 records

ADINA

Active

Eragrostis tef (Zuccagni) Trotter · Teff

Arnold Mulder^^^Lodewijk J. Turkensteen

2 records

Salix L. · Willow

STOTT KEN^^^PARFITT ROD

2 records

7Pfvg77b

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

2 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Shachar Karniel

2 records

Anthurium Schott · Anthurium

Anthura B.V.

2 records

Arctica

Terminated

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Cooperative Liniere de Fontaine-Cany

3 records

Apulia

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

Stefano Somma

2 records

Andes

Terminated

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

MOMMERSTEEG INTERNATIONAL

3 records

Amandina

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PSB Producción Vegetal S.L

3 records

Amalie

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Limagrain Europe S.A.S

2 records

Amalgam

Active

Lolium x hybridum Hausskn. · Hybrid ryegrass

DLF Seeds A/S

2 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA

2 records

Admiral

Active

Humulus lupulus L. · Common hop

Peter Darby

3 records