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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.

12-401

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

RIJK ZWAAN Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

UA
2 records

1084F587-01

Application submitted

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

IT
1 record

Zappa

Application submitted

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Stefan Kraege

1 record

85P10Rip

Withdrawn

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Yves BIOULAC

UA
2 records

White Edge

Terminated

Betula pendula Roth · Silver birch

Plant Select N.V.

1 record

6K671

Withdrawn

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

ES
1 record

4EN0003

Withdrawn

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Jutta Kaiser

UA
3 records

0937

Terminated

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

Dekalb Genetics Corporation (usa) (US)

FR
1 record

4105A150 01

Withdrawn

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Jean-Claude Pruvot

UA
2 records

3MG4A03

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Raechel Baumgartner Delgado, Ed Baumgartner,

UA
4 records

9K966

Withdrawn

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

ES
1 record

3317

Terminated

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

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

ES
1 record

3309 C

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

INCONNU (FR)

FR
1 record

Veracruz

Application submitted

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PSB Producción Vegetal S.L

1 record

807A

Withdrawn

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Dobroudja Agricultural Institute - General Toshevo (BG)

BG
1 record

1928 / Vruchyi

Terminated

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Hanhanov Volodymyr Mykolaiovych, Lisovyi Oleksandr Borysovych, Karpets` Ivan Pankratovych, Holovenko Valentyna Ivanivna,

UA
1 record

1823-1

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

IFAPA-INIA-FNM-NTF-FV

ES
1 record

1333

Withdrawn

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

Semences Cargill SA (FR)

FR
1 record

5K662

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

UA
2 records

Ville

Active

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Maatalouden tutkimuskeskus (MTTK) (later: Maa- ja elintarviketaouden tutkimuskeskus (MTT)/ Present Luonnonvarakeskus (Luke))

1 record

5K599

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE&CO.KGaA, DE

HR
1 record

114SA253

Application submitted

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

S.A.I.S. Societa Agricola Italiana Sementi

IT
1 record

WBHS01

Withdrawn

Actinidia chinensis Planch. · Kiwifruit

Yanchang Wang

1 record