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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.

Camillo

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HU
2 records

Buddy

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

CZ
2 records

AS 35007

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

UA
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

CZ
2 records

Acclaim

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

HU
2 records

Cahuna

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SK
2 records

Artiga

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

CZ
8 records

Aristaro

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

DE
2 records

35637

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

UA
3 records

Arina

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

NL
2 records

Britney

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

NL
2 records

Blanin

Terminated

Allium sativum L. · Garlic

CZ
3 records

Brigit

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

DE
2 records

319X120

Active

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

RO
3 records

Breton

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Brussels Sprouts Group) · Brussels sprouts

NL
2 records

ARBEYA

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

ES
2 records

Bugla

Active

Olea europaea L. · Olive

SI
2 records

Brutus

Terminated

Lolium x hybridum Hausskn. · Hybrid ryegrass

DK
2 records