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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.

Vaccinium virgatum Aiton · Rabbit-eye blueberry

NL
2 records

Chillina

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

NL
2 records

Crina

Protection expired

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

RO
2 records

Barča

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

CZ
2 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

DE
3 records

Cambio

Protection expired

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

NL
3 records

B2111A

Active

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

CZ
2 records

B 118

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

NL
2 records

Cossa

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

FR
3 records

CORBATO

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

ES
2 records

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

SI
3 records

Babulka

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

SK
2 records

Bluetta

Active

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

NL
4 records

Augusta

Active

Vicia faba L. var. minuta (hort. ex Alef.) Mansf. · Tick Bean

DE
2 records

B 57-195

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

NL
2 records

Pyrus communis L. · European pear

SI
3 records

ATOCHA

Active

Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D. A. Webb · Almond

ES
3 records

Brassica rapa L. subsp. campestris (L.) A. R. Clapham · Field mustard

DE
2 records

Cresendo

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

FI
2 records

CE 5193

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

SK
2 records