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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.

37032

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Limagrain Verneuil Holding (FR)

BG UA
8 records

Witkrans

Active

Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck · Sweet orange

LINDA LOUISA GROBLER

ES
10 records

Wuranda

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Stichting Wageningen Research - Wageningen Plant Research, 6708 PB Wageningen

PL
8 records

Vairo

Active

Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D. A. Webb · Almond

IRTA CENTRE MAS BOVE

ES
15 records

Tower

Active

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

DLF SEEDS A/S

FR
9 records

Prunus salicina Lindl. · Japanese plum

ARC INFRUITEC-NIETVOORBIJ

ES
9 records

Sementel

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Bejo Zaden, NL

NL
8 records

Rubilam

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Maillard Arsene / Maillard Laurence

FR
10 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Zaiger's Inc. Genetics

FR
10 records

Robada

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture

FR
11 records

RHM

Active

Hybrids between Citrus reticulata Blanco and Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck · Orange

Susan Ruth Jenkin^^^Allen Ward Jenkin

ES
10 records

Punica granatum L. · Pomegranate

VIVEROS CALIPLANT,S.L.

ES
8 records

Negev

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

HAZERA SEEDS BV

ES
8 records

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

United States Department of Agriculture-ARS HCRL

UA
8 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

DOUGLAS HARLEY

NL
10 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

STATION FEDERALE RAC

FR
9 records

Korvin

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Zoldsegtermesztesi Kutato Intezet, H

HU
8 records

Ice Wave

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

ZONNEVELD OLAF

NL
12 records

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Grasslanz Technology

NL
11 records

Florice

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Station Recherche du Comité Nord (GIE)

FR
9 records

Finola2

Active

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

James C. Callaway Jr

FI
8 records

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

FNPC, Federation Nationale des Producteurs de Chanvre

FR
8 records

Excite

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
10 records

Espace

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

MICROTEC SRL

NL
10 records