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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.

Estoril

Active

Lupinus albus L. · White lupin

INIAV - Instituto Nacional de Investigacao Agraria e Veterinaria.

PT
3 records

Dexter

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

NL
4 records

Dacian

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

RO
3 records

Elza

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

CZ
9 records

Elyxir

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

RO
3 records

Gamay

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

SI
4 records

Gabika

Protection expired

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

SK
3 records

Eldora

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

NL
4 records

Edda II

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

SE
3 records

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

HU
3 records

Gioia

Active

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

IT
3 records

Cyllene

Active

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

CZ
4 records

Cuerido

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

NL
3 records

Elanus

Terminated

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

DE
3 records

FISHER

Active

Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck · Sweet orange

ES
5 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

FR
4 records

Flotille

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

NL
4 records

Dīvaja

Active

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

LV
4 records

Farya

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

NL
4 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

CZ
4 records

Eger

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

HU
3 records

Cremonese

Terminated

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

IT
3 records