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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.

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

2 records

Granveliero

Terminated

Vicia narbonensis L. · French vetch

STAZIONE CONSORZIALE SPERIMENTALE DI GRANICOLTURA PER LA SICILIA

1 record

FC15-173

Application submitted

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

Peter Stefan Boches

1 record

F76900

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Syngenta Participations AG

1 record

FBV1130

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Limagrain Europe S.A.S

1 record

Gilmer Fuji

Withdrawn

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

GILMER CHARLES^^^GILMER CYNTHIA

2 records

Prunus L. · Plum

HANNA SCHMIDT|WERNER GRUPPE

1 record

Everest

Active

Coriandrum sativum L. · Coriander

Graines Voltz S.A.

1 record

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Donato Antonacci

1 record

Leucospermum cordifolium x Leucospermum patersonii

Future Fynbos Pty. Ltd.

1 record

Firestar

Terminated

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Stargrow Cultivar Development Pty Ltd

1 record

Foyle

Terminated

Lolium x hybridum Hausskn. · Hybrid ryegrass

Agri-food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI Belfast)

1 record

F25P29

Application submitted

Corylus avellana L. · Common hazel

Agostino Tombesi^^^Daniela Farinelli^^^Mirco Boco

1 record

Exelys

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Agri-Obtentions S.A., Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE)

1 record

F-4-10

Active

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

C.I.T.A. ARAGON

1 record

CL1992625B

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Agrigenetics Inc. D/B/A Mycogen Seeds

1 record

Chuckleberry

Withdrawn

Ribes x nidigrolaria Rud. Bauer et A. Bauer · Jostaberry

Charles Welch

2 records

Divine

Active

Prunus salicina Lindl. · Japanese plum

Cot International S.A.R.L.

2 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PSB Producción Vegetal S.L

3 records

F99201

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

D.J. VAN DER HAVE B.V.

1 record

Erik

Terminated

Salix L. · Willow

Stig Larsson

1 record