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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.

Mitch

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

SAATZUCHT STEINACH GmbH & Co KG (DE)

AT DE FR NL
8 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

SYNGENTA FRANCE SAS, FR

RO SI SK UA
9 records

P63HH142

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

IT PT SK UA
9 records

Fagopyrum esculentum Moench · Buckwheat

Malopolska Hodowla Roslin Spolka z o.o.

CZ FR LT PL
9 records

Meridien

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SVALÖF WEIBULL SEMUNDO FRANCE SARL

DK NL PL SE
8 records

Mentor

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

DE DK PL UA
10 records

Megalic

Active

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

DLF Seeds A-S, DK

CZ DE FR NL
10 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Philippe Moreau

FR IT PT UA
7 records

Marena

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

SCHUCHMANN| Dr. Walter Schuchmann / BOEHM GEORG| Georg Boehm

CZ DE PL SK
10 records

Marin

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

LOCHOW - PETKUS F., G.M.B.H.

BE EE LT
6 records

Makila

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

SYNGENTA SEEDS AG, CH

CZ DE DK FR
9 records

Leopard

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

D J Van der Have BV (NL)

CZ DE DK FR
9 records

Lux

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Sejet Planteforaedling I,S

DK HR IE LV
12 records

Lord

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

DELITZSCH| Delitzsch Pflanzenzucht Gesellschaft mit beschraenkter Haftung

BE CZ DE PL
6 records

Lonni

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Pajbjergfonden (DK)

DE DK FR LT
7 records

Liviola KWS

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Muennekhoff Ann-Katrin, Hauer Dietrich,

DE HU PL UA
7 records

Marielle

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Unisigma GIE (FR)/Limagrain Europe (FR)

AT DE DK FR
11 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Limagrain Europe S.A.S

BE NL SE
8 records

Kardinal

Active

Trifolium incarnatum L. · Crimson clover

SELGEN A.S

AT CZ SK UA
7 records

Lambada

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Pioneer Overseas (US)

AT DE IT SI
9 records

Idefix

Terminated

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

RAC Station federale de recherches agronomiques de Changins (CH)

AT CZ FR HR
7 records

Greta KWS

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA

DK FR LT SE
9 records

Granate

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Seed Company Lion Seeds Ltd

ES FR LT UA
6 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

KWS SAAT SE, DE

RO SI SK UA
9 records