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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.

Delicado

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SK
2 records

Comet

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

IT
2 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

FR
2 records

Dacian

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

RO
2 records

Coliukė

Active

Prunus cerasus L. · Sour cherry

LT
2 records

Bredase

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

NL
2 records

Coenen

Active

Juglans regia L. · Persian walnut

NL
3 records

Belica

Active

Olea europaea L. · Olive

SI
3 records

Cubico

Protection expired

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

NL
3 records

Carleza

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

NL
2 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

SI
2 records

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

NL
3 records

Capri

Terminated

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

NL
2 records

Capone

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

DE
2 records