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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.

Allegria

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

NL
2 records

Alicante

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

CZ
2 records

Alena

Active

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Sweet Corn Group) · Sweet corn

SK
2 records

Beta vulgaris Fodder Beet Group · Mangelwurzel

DK
2 records

Alemanda

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

LT
3 records

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

NL
7 records

Alina

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

RO
2 records

Caleido

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

NL
2 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

DE
2 records

Albin

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

SK
2 records

Borka

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HU
2 records

Alantes

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

NL
2 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

FI
2 records

Bete

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

LV
3 records

Cydonia oblonga Mill. · Quince

NL
2 records

Agent

Active

Prunus domestica L. · European plum

RO
2 records