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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.

Isberi

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Rene Baratin

IT UA
9 records

Irena

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Vyzkumny a Šlechtitelsky Ustav,CZ

CZ UA
17 records

IR79DMR

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Nidera S.A.

BG UA
7 records

Hornet

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Hauska Detlef

CZ PL
10 records

Hidala

Active

Malus Mill. · Apple

John und Sue Hill Hillwell Orchard

DK IT
7 records

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

HEMP-IT Société Coopérative Agricole

FR UA
8 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Saatzucht Gleisdort, A

AT UA
9 records

Fanfare

Active

Vicia faba L. · Broad bean

NPZ Lembke

EE LT
14 records

Futura

Active

Vicia faba L. · Broad bean

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

EE LT
13 records

Fioretta

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Winfried Lange, Frank Lange

DE NL
10 records

Fender

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

SECOBRA RECHERCHES S.A.S

FI SE
12 records

Festuca pratensis Huds. · Meadow fescue

SAATZUCHT STEINACH GMBH and CO KG

DE HR
11 records

Columba

Active

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

Forschungsanstalt Agroscope Reckenholz-Tänikon ART

AT DE
8 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Serasem, FR

FR UA
15 records

Chester

Active

Poa pratensis L. · Kentucky bluegrass

DLF-Seeds A/S

AT DE
8 records

Baraka

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

XINGPING ZHANG

NL UA
8 records

Bachata

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.

NL UA
10 records

Bikini

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Teagasc

IE UA
11 records

Banff

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

PURE LINE SEEDS

HU SK
8 records

Bettollo

Active

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

Ger Beemsterboer

NL UA
7 records

Accroc

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Serasem S.A.S.

FR IT
9 records

Trifolium repens L. · White clover

GRASSLANDS RESEARCH CENTRE

FR IE
11 records

Atenzo

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Nickerson International Research SNC (FR)

CZ FR
11 records

Agile

Active

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

Vincent Beguier

FR UA
9 records