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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.

Lexie

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Teagasc Crops Research Department

IE
7 records

Sini

Protection expired

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Boreal Plant Breeding

EE FI
5 records

Ashley

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

IPR B.V.

NL
4 records

Noya

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Aardappelkweek- en Selectiebedrijf Ijsselmeerpolders B.V.

NL
7 records

Estebana

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

IPR B.V.

NL
6 records

Universa

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

CECAB (FR)/Bretagne-plants (FR)

FR
6 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

IPR B.V.

NL
6 records

POVIN'

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

OSIPChUK ALLA ANDREEVNA / OSIPChUK ANDREJ ANTONOVICh / NAZAR STEFANIYa GRIGOR'EVNA / GRITSENKO EKATERINA PETROVNA / GAJDUK PETR PAVLOVICh / DMITROShchUK VALERIYa EVGEN'EVNA / KUChKO ANATOLIJ ANDREEVICh / MITSKO VLADIMIR NIKOLAEVICh / RAZKEVICh NIKOLAJ FIL

UA
3 records

VDW 94-76

Protection expired

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Y.P. van der Werff (NL)

CZ IT
3 records

Impala

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

AT BE BG CZ DE DK +11
27 records

Ditta

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

AT CZ DE DK EE ES +6
28 records

Berber

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

AT BE CZ DE DK EE +7
21 records

Bintje

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

AT DK ES FI FR HR +7
20 records

Hertha

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

DE EE FI HR IE NL +2
12 records

Cardinal

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

ES FR HR NL
11 records

Cilena

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

DE FR IT LU NL
8 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

DK IE
4 records

Ydun

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

KMC Kartoffelmelscentralen a.m.b.a.

DK
4 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Dobbelaar Breeding B.V.

NL
6 records

Swing

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

NORIKA Nordring- Kartoffelzucht- und Ver

DE
5 records

Telma

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Germicopa Breeding S.A.S

NL
4 records

Adelinde

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Averis Seeds B.V.

NL
5 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

STET HOLLAND

NL
6 records

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