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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.

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SVS, NL

HR PL SK
6 records

Beaufort

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Plant Breeding International Cambridge Ltd (GB)

BE FR NL
10 records

Adonis

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Nickerson UK Ltd, Suffolk (UK)

DE FR HR
12 records

Action

Active

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

BEJO ZADEN

NL PL SK
6 records

Bariane

Active

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

Barenbrug Holland BV (NL)

FR HR NL
9 records

Armesa

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

DE LT UA
6 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

RUSTICA (FR)

BG CZ FR
6 records

Zelido

Active

Alstroemeria L. · Alstroemeria

Zelderen, Gerald J. van|Aalsmeer, Netherlands

IT NL
6 records

Arantes

Active

Secale cereale L. · Rye

Peer Wilde^^^Brigitta Schmiedchen^^^Jutta Menzel

DE FI LU
10 records

Artonis

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Agroscope Reckenholz

AT DE LU
7 records

Barbara

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Serasem, FR

AT ES FR
10 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

LIDEA FRANCE SAS

BE FR IT
9 records

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Institute of Grassland & Environmental Research Welsh Plant Breeding Station

AT FR IE
9 records

Bovini

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Innoseeds B.V.

BE FR NL
12 records

Ambition

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

THE ABED FOUNDATION

DK EE LT
8 records

Agat

Terminated

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

Persson Christer

FI LT SE
8 records

Witon

Active

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

WOS HENRYK / MACKOWIAK WALENTY / PAIZERT KAZIMIERZ O. STEFAN / SZELAG BOZENA / SZELAG JANUSZ / CICHY HENRYK / MAZURKIEWICZ LESZEK, O. JERZY

DE PL
10 records

Belino

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SAS Florimond Desprez Veuve & Fils

FR PL UA
7 records

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

GERMINAL IRELAND LTD

AT IE NL
11 records

Algira

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Agroscope Reckenholz

AT DE LU
6 records

Baranova

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

BARENBRUG HOLLAND

BE DE NL
10 records

Warrior

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

RAGT 2N S.A.S

DK FR
17 records

Volga

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

SECOBRA RECHERCHES S.A.S

ES FR
10 records

Zeralda

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Vilmorin, F

FR HR
8 records