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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.

Cantate

Active

Phalaris canariensis L. · Canary grass

NL
3 records

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

CZ
3 records

Cantate

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DK
3 records

Augustus

Active

Ribes rubrum L. · Redcurrant

NL
9 records

Bonet

Protection expired

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

CZ
4 records

Afimo

Terminated

Papaver somniferum L. · Opium poppy

HU
3 records

Ariete

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

IT
4 records

Aallotar

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

FI
4 records

Bay 4069

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

DE
6 records

Blanca

Protection expired

Trifolium repens L. · White clover

IE
3 records

Barby

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

CZ
7 records

Anna

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

NL
5 records

Zagorets

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

3 records

Bandit

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DK
3 records

Bottnia II

Terminated

Phleum pratense L. · Timothy grass

SE
4 records

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

FI
4 records

Åsa

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

SE
3 records

Acos

Active

Lupinus luteus L. · Yellow lupin

INIAV - Instituto Nacional de Investigacao Agraria e Veterinaria.

PT
3 records

Abád

Active

Phalaris canariensis L. · Canary grass

HU
3 records

Biharia

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

RO
3 records

Audry

Active

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

NL
3 records

Atakan

Active

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

RO
4 records

Asterion

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DE
3 records