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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.

Rosaria

Application submitted

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Stefan Kraege

1 record

Sakura

Active

Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. · Sweet potato

Don R. LaBonte

1 record

Qualicum

Active

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

PACIFIC AGRI-FOOD RESEARCH CENTRE AGASSIZ

4 records

Pima

Active

Rubus arcticus L. · Arctic raspberry

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

1 record

Prodromou

Application submitted

Olea europaea L. · Olive

Christos Taralas

1 record

QLB34IV

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Limagrain Europe S.A.S

1 record

PST 1

Application submitted

Pistacia atlantica x Pistacia integerrima

Green Environment Technologies S.L.

1 record

Phmko

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

1 record

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

ALSTON FRANK H. DR.

2 records

Prosaba

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Plant Research Overberg (PRO) B.V.

1 record

PNBH17

Application submitted

Pleurotus nebrodensis (Inzenga) Quél.

Georgios I. Zervakis^^^Georgios Koutrotsios^^^Agricultural University of Athens

1 record

Actinidia chinensis Planch. · Kiwifruit

Caihong Zhong^^^Hongwen Huang^^^Junjie Gong^^^Shengmei Wang^^^Fei Han^^^Zhengwang Jiang^^^Dawei Li

1 record

Poll132

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

NOVARTIS SEEDS

1 record

Penta

Active

Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D. A. Webb · Almond

José Egea Caballero^^^Federico Dicenta López-Higuera^^^Encarnación Ortega Pastor^^^Pedro Martínez Gómez

1 record

Ph4f0

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

1 record

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Donato Antonacci

1 record

Origami

Application submitted

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PSB Producción Vegetal S.L

1 record

Pinatubo

Withdrawn

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

PSB Producción Vegetal S.L

1 record

OP 1745

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

2 records

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

KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA, Limagrain Europe S.A.S.

1 record

Odysee

Application submitted

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PSB Producción Vegetal S.L

1 record