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Millet Yield

Panicum miliaceum L.

Millet yield is a productivity indicator determined by panicle structure, 1000-grain weight, and the number of grains per unit area. In Russia, average figures range from 15–20 dt/ha, reaching 40–60 dt/ha under intensive cultivation.

In the reference 28 varieties crop Proso millet, where this is mentioned in the description.

Millet productivity is assessed using the field trial method, which evaluates key yield structure elements: panicle productivity, grain count per square meter, and 1000-grain weight. When assessing forage productivity, calculations are based on the dry or fresh matter mass per hectare.

Yield levels are highly dependent on agrometeorological factors, as millet is a thermophilic xerophyte whose productivity critically relies on the hydrothermal coefficient and the sum of active temperatures. In arid conditions, yields may drop to 10 dt/ha, whereas in favorable years, the potential of modern varieties allows for reaching 40–60 dt/ha.

To ensure stable yields, it is critical to adhere to agronomic practices, including sowing dates, crop rotation, and fertilization. In breeding, primary focus is placed on developing varieties capable of maintaining high productivity under contrasting climatic conditions.

General information about the subject — on the page Yield.

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Varieties of Proso millet mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Biserka

Active

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops (SB)

BG HU SI
8 records

GK Alba

Active

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

Leder Laszlo / Falusi Janos

CZ HU
4 records

Vitrylo

Terminated

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

Hryhoraschenko Larysa Volodymyrivna, Yel`kin Oleksii Oleksandrovych, Horlachova Olha Vikentiivna, Konstantynov Stanislav Ivanovych, Yehorov Dmytro Kostiantynovych, Ponomarenko Nadiia Serhiivna, Horbachova Svitlana Mykolaivna,

UA
3 records

Zolushka

Active

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

SMUTNEV PAVEL ANATOL'EVICh / NEJMYShEVA ALLA NIKOLAEVNA / PARHOMENKO RAISA SEMENOVNA

UA
3 records

Omriiane

Active

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

Rudnyk Ol`ha Ivanivna, Synytsina Olena Volodymyrivna, Prodanyk Anatolii Mykhailovych, Ovdiienko-Ozadovs`ka Anastasiia Petrivna, Yashovs`kyi Ivan Viktorovych,

UA
3 records

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

Chernychka Nataliia Ivanivna, Mel`nyk Liudmyla Anatolivna, Synytsyna Olena Volodymyrivna, Perevertun Larysa Ivanivna, Prodanyk Anatolii Mykhailovych, Taranenko Liubov Kalynivna, Yashovs`kyi Ivan Viktorovych,

UA
3 records

Marius

Active

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

SCHITEA MARIAMARTURA TEODOR

RO
3 records

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

Dubenets Mykola Vasylovych, Tyshcenko Volodymyr Mykolaiovych,

UA
3 records

Zhyvynka

Active

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

Mel`nyk Liudmyla Anatoliivna, Samborska Olena Volodymyrivna, Prodanyk Anatolii Mykhailovych, Perevertun Larysa Ivanivna,

UA
3 records

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

Mel`nyk Liudmyla Anatoliivna, Prodanyk Anatolii Mykhailovych, Synytsyna Olena Volodymyrivna, Taranenko Liubov Kalynivna, Yashovs`kyi Ivan Viktorovych,

UA
5 records

Veselka

Active

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

Mel`nyk Liudmyla Anatoliivna, Samborska Olena Volodymyrivna, Prodanyk Anatolii Mykhailovych, Perevertun Larysa Ivanivna,

UA
3 records

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

CZ HU
3 records

Hanácké Mana

Protection expired

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

CZ SK
2 records

Maxi

Active

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

HU
3 records

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

HU
2 records

Sonček

Active

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

KIS (SI)

SI
1 record

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

Borysenko Ol`ha IEvheniivna, Chekalin Mykola Mykhailovych, Tyshcenko Volodymyr Mykolaiovych,

UA
2 records

Polto

Terminated

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

Levchenko Liliia Petrivna, Herasymenko Oleksandr Vasyl`ovych, Moroz Oleh Vasyl`ovych, Shudria Petro Petrovych,

UA
1 record

Bohatyrs`ke

Terminated

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

Biriukova Ol`ha Volodymyrivna, Horlachova Olha Vikentiivna, Ponomarenko Nadiia Serhiivna, Horbachova Svitlana Mykolaivna,

UA
2 records

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

Konstantynov Stanislav Ivanovych, Horlachova Olha Vikentiivna, Yehorov Dmytro Kostiantynovych, Ponomarenko Nadiia Serhiivna, Horbachova Svitlana Mykolaivna,

UA
2 records

Tavriis`ke

Terminated

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

Shevel` Vitalii Ihorevych, Shkumat Volodymyr Petrovych, Shevel` Ihor Vasyl`ovych,

UA
2 records

Olitan

Active

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

Herasymenko Oleksandr Vasyl`ovych, Kholod Serhii Hryhorovych, Moroz Oleh Vasyl`ovych, Shudria Petro Petrovych,

UA
2 records

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

Rudnyk Ol`ha Ivanivna, Synytsyna Olena Volodymyrivna, Prodanyk Anatolii Mykhailovych, Ovdiienko-Ozadovs`ka Anastasiia Petrivna, Yashovs`kyi Ivan Viktorovych,

UA
1 record

Jagna

Active

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

Hodowla Roslin Smolice Sp.z o.o Grupa IHAR

PL
3 records