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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.

Furret

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HU
2 records

Júlia

Protection expired

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

SK
2 records

Kirby

Terminated

Sinapis alba L. · White mustard

SE
2 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
2 records

Hombre

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

CZ
2 records

Joy

Active

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

NL
4 records

Gypsy

Active

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

NL
2 records

Frigio

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

NL
2 records

Himbergi

Active

Prunus domestica L. subsp. insititia (L.) C. K. Schneid. · Damson

EE
3 records

Jonathan

Application submitted

Malus Mill. · Apple

SK
2 records

Ferrarino

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

NL
2 records

Frauke

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

NL
2 records

Key Largo

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

NL
3 records

Joghana

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

DE
3 records

Kerdion

Terminated

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

NL
2 records

Keplero

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HU
2 records

Fénix

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

CZ
4 records