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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.

Diana

Active

Prunus domestica L. · European plum

NL PL
6 records

Danny KWS

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Fodder Beet Group · Mangelwurzel

DE DK
3 records

Decora

Active

Pyrus communis L. · European pear

CZ SK
9 records

Melodie

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DK
3 records

Holubova

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

CZ SK
5 records

Barsutra

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

DE NL
5 records

Herzog

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DE
4 records

Cosmin

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

CZ RO
3 records

Collins

Active

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

NL SI
3 records

Ciloë

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

FR NL
6 records

Azurit

Active

Papaver somniferum L. · Opium poppy

CZ SK
4 records

Majorita

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

CZ HU
10 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

NL SI
6 records

Andalus

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

ES NL
3 records

Calgary

Protection expired

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

NL SK
3 records

Dactylis glomerata L. · Cocksfoot

HR SI
3 records

Albit

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DE
4 records

Bredero

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

HU NL
3 records

LG Alwin

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DE DK
3 records

Felike

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

HU RO
4 records