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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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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.

7SH381

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

NICKERSON S.A.

2 records

Aksel

Protection expired

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Landbruks- og matdepartementet, N - 0030 Oslo

3 records

7Pbad65b

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

2 records

Aberedge

Active

Lolium x hybridum Hausskn. · Hybrid ryegrass

ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY

2 records

Prunus L. · Plum

Research Institute For Fruit Growing Pitesti - Maracineni

2 records

85C11R

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Caussade Semences S.A.

2 records

P 3978

Terminated

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

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

ES HR
2 records

MHR Fariwa

Application submitted

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Malopolska Hodowla Roslin Spolka z o.o.

LT PL
2 records

Venner

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Danko Hodowla Roslin Sp.z.o.o.

LT PL
3 records

SY Akela

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Syngenta participation AG

IT
3 records

Sofiia

Active

Fagopyrum esculentum Moench · Buckwheat

Lyubov Taranenko c/o Antaria GmbH / Oleg Yatsyshen c/o Antaria GmbH / Pavio Taranenko c/o Antaria GmbH / Oksana Drozd c/o Antaria GmbH

DE UA
3 records

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

RAGT 2N S.A.S

IT
3 records

P1758Y

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Pioneer Genetique SARL

PT
3 records

Twist

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

ORSEM HYBRIDES

IT
2 records

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

RAGT 2N S.A.S

IT
3 records

MAS 56WX

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

MAS SEEDS

IT
2 records

Lara

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

LOCHOW-PETKUS

ES FR
2 records

MAS 26R

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MAS SEEDS

IT
2 records

Lindo

Protection expired

Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz · Camelina

MORGNER| Dr. Friedrich Morgner in Hessische Lehr- und Forschungs- anstalt fuer Landwirtschaft

CZ DE
2 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Rainer Leipert

UA
3 records

Kornadi

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

CAUSSADE SEMENCES

IT
2 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Euralis Semences

AT IT
2 records

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

Euralis Semences FR

FR NL
3 records

Concorde

Protection expired

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

Coop de Pau SCA (FR)

ES FR
3 records