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Variety traits

Potato yield

Solanum tuberosum L.

Potato yield is a key economically valuable trait measured in tonnes or centners per hectare based on the commercial fraction of tubers.

In the reference 733 varieties crop Potato, where this is mentioned in the description.

In potato variety testing, tubers weighing over 40 g or having a diameter exceeding 40 mm are considered commercial. Yield is recorded on test plots in multiple replicates, with the total weight and fractional composition being documented, after which the performance of the tested variety is compared with the standard for the specific soil and climatic zone.

The average yield in temperate latitudes is 250–300 c/ha; however, the figures vary significantly depending on the maturity group and external conditions. Early-maturing varieties typically yield less than late-maturing ones in terms of total harvest, as the latter have a longer period for tuber biomass accumulation.

The realization of genetic yield potential depends on the quality of seed material, adherence to agronomic practices, nutrient availability, and water management. Potatoes are most demanding of moisture during the tuberization phase, when high temperatures can halt growth and significantly reduce productivity.

General information about the subject — on the page Yield.

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Varieties of Potato 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.

Tomba

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

REITZIG| Dorlies Reitzig

CZ DE LT
6 records

Tajfun

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Pomorsko Mazurska Hodowla Ziemniaka Sp.z o.o. z siedziba w Strzekecinie

PL UA
10 records

Aimee

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

IPR B.V.

NL
7 records

Jutlandia

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Landbrugets Kartoffelfond, Foraedlst., DK-7184 Vandel

DK
5 records

GRACIA

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

ZPC

ES FR IE
5 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Justus Böhm

DE
6 records

Liva

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Landbrugets Kartoffelfond, Foraedlst., DK-7184 Vandel

DK SK
5 records

Terra

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Wolfgang Walter

DE
6 records

Fonia

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

IPR B.V.

NL
6 records

Gunda

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

VOGEL JOSEF| Dr. Josef Vogel

DE SK
7 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

North Dakota State University of Agriculture and Applied Science

4 records

Travis

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Interseed Potatoes GmbH

DE
5 records

Stefanie

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Winfried Lange, Frank Lange

DE
6 records

Godiva

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Landbrugets Kartoffelfond

DE DK NL
4 records

Korrigane

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Federation des Syndicats Bretons (FR)

ES FR NL
6 records

Oxania

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Winfried Lange, Frank Lange

DE
6 records

Luciole

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Stet Holland BV (NL)

FR NL
5 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

IPR B.V.

NL
5 records

Bonza

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

SAATZUCHT FIRLBECK GMBH&CO.KG

AT DE
5 records

Explorer

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

IPR B.V.

NL
6 records

Albina

Protection expired

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Hodowla Ziemniaka Zamarte sp. z o.o. - Grupa IHAR

CZ PL SK
7 records

Falcon

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Lars Naested

DK UA
8 records

Vera

Protection expired

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

VESA Velhartice

BG CZ SK
5 records

Verity

Application submitted

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

CAITHNESS POTATO BREEDERS LTD

6 records

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