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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.

Cabrau

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

SEMENCES DE FRANCE

DE FR NL
9 records

Kanyons

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

LEIPERT RAINER

DE IT UA
10 records

Diamento

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

RAGT 2n

ES FR IT
9 records

Titania

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL UA
9 records

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY

DE IE NL
8 records

Matros

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Maribo Seed International ApS

ES UA
6 records

SY Cadix

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

ES UA
6 records

Pampero

Protection expired

Festuca pratensis Huds. · Meadow fescue

Zelder BV (NL)

DE FR
8 records

Honor

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Steven D. Nelson, Michael D. Nelson, Lee W. Stoeckle

ES NL
9 records

Norild

Active

Festuca pratensis Huds. · Meadow fescue

Landbruks- og matdepartementet, N - 0030 Oslo

EE SE
9 records

Zophia

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Sejet Planteforaedling I,S

AT DE FR
9 records

Vanilla

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Vestergaard Lisbet

DE HU UA
7 records

Zlata

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR

HR SI UA
8 records

Volga

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Syngenta Crop Protection AG, CH

FR IT UA
6 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Dietrich Hauer, Wolfgang Mechelke,

DE DK UA
6 records

Triticum aestivum L. subsp. spelta (L.) Thell. · Spelt

Dr. Christoph Kling in Universität Hohenheim - Landessaatzuchtanstalt -

DE LU UA
11 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

SYNGENTA FRANCE S.A.S.

IT PT UA
8 records

Zemis

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

LION SEEDS

FR HR LT
6 records

Zagora

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

RAGT 2N S.A.S

DE FR NL
9 records

Ubicus

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Saatzucht Donau GmbH & Co.KG

AT HU SK
7 records

Vivi

Protection expired

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

Nilsson, Bengt

EE LV SE
11 records

Vienna

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

SAATZUCHT DONAU GES.M.B.H. & COKG

AT PL UA
8 records

Winner

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

South Dakota Board of Regents

FR IT
11 records

Tritus

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Lanwirtschaftliche Lehranstalt Triesdorf

EE LT LV
8 records