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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.

Flazana

Active

Ficus carica L. · Common fig

SI
2 records

Flash

Active

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

GR
4 records

Gersimi

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

DE
2 records

Crocodile

Terminated

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

NL
2 records

Dobrix

Terminated

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

NL
2 records

Cozia

Active

Corylus avellana L. · Common hazel

RO
2 records

DKC3872YG

Protection expired

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

CZ
2 records

Fritjof

Active

Pyrus communis L. · European pear

SE
4 records

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

IT
3 records

FERCAHUN

Active

hybrids between Prunus davidiana and Prunus persica

ES
2 records

Fener

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HU
2 records

Fundulea 21

Protection expired

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

RO
2 records

Fulya

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

RO
2 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

FR
2 records