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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.

FD Slide

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

CZ
2 records

HENDEÑO

Active

Olea europaea L. · Olive

ES
3 records

Fortyca

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

NL
2 records

Dorin

Active

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne · Giant pumpkin

RO
2 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

ES
5 records

Exmark

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DK
2 records

Harmoni

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

NL
2 records

Havel

Active

Allium sativum L. · Garlic

CZ
2 records

Harlayne

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

CZ
2 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

NL
5 records

Domino

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

SK
2 records

Everest

Terminated

Foeniculum vulgare Mill. · Fennel

IT
2 records

Eurojet

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

CZ
2 records

Flatcol

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

NL
2 records

Hansa

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

NL
3 records

Hajan

Active

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

CZ
3 records

DaVinci

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

DK
2 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

HU
2 records

Castanea sativa Mill. · Sweet chestnut

FR
2 records

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

IT
2 records

Haitabu

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (Broccoli Group) · Broccoli

DE
2 records