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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.

Warrior

Active

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

CZ
1 record

Rublis

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

CZ
2 records

Lolium multiflorum Lam. var. westerwoldicum Wittm. · Westerwolds Ryegrass

CZ
1 record

Olle®

Active

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

SE
1 record

Nica

Terminated

Cichorium intybus L. (Witloof Chicory Group) · Witloof chicory

NL
1 record

Hudson

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (White Cabbage Group) · White cabbage

NL
2 records

DO PAIS

Application submitted

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

ES
1 record

25UU0098A

Application submitted

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

UA
2 records

25LL0217A

Application submitted

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

UA
2 records

25SS0026A

Application submitted

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

UA
2 records

25UD0466A

Application submitted

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

UA
2 records

Zoro

Active

Lathyrus niger (L.) Bernh. · black pea

CZ
1 record

Zweigelt

Withdrawn

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

UA
1 record

Zambezi

Withdrawn

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

DE
1 record

ZAFARI

Active

Punica granatum L. · Pomegranate

ES
1 record

Zabava

Terminated

Allium ascalonicum L. · Shallot

UA
1 record