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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.

Oksana

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

CZ
4 records

Mv MTC 448

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

HU SK
3 records

Mora

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

CZ ES
3 records

Hattrick

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DE
3 records

Kaban

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DK
3 records

Hekla

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

DK SE
4 records

Habibi

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

DE
3 records

DK Exwill

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DK
3 records

CHR126192

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DE
3 records

Bereket

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

NL
4 records

Candela

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (White Cabbage Group) · White cabbage

NL
3 records

BTS 4770

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

DE UA
3 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DK
3 records

Orchies

Active

Cichorium intybus L. · Chicory

HU
3 records

Valdivia

Application submitted

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

FI
3 records

Lema

Terminated

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

DE
3 records

Sezina

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

DE
4 records

Rubello

Terminated

Cichorium intybus L. (Leaf Chicory Group) · Chicory

CZ NL
4 records

Rasma

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

FI
5 records