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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.

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Interseed Potatoes GmbH

NL
6 records

Hunter

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

ROBERT BRADY

MT
4 records

Mandola

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Bretagne-Plants S.C.I.C.A.

FR
4 records

Fidelity

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Teagasc Crops Research Department

IE
6 records

Sherman

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Plantera Seed B.V.

NL
6 records

Rosalyn

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

van der Linden/Laurentius Gregorius Maria Hermus

NL
6 records

Badira

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

BRETAGNE PLANTS INNOVATION S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Vento

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Piet H.Smeenge

FI NL
5 records

Apollo

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Francis LEVIEIL (FR)

ES FR
4 records

Gredine

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

HERVE DUBREUIL_

FR
4 records

Goliat

Protection expired

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

University of Pannonia,Potato Research Centre (HU)

HR HU
4 records

Mary Ann

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

NORIKA Nordring- Kartoffelzucht- und Ver

DE
5 records

Melanto

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Stet Holland B.V./J.D. Stomps

NL
5 records

Emiliana

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Justus Böhm

DE
5 records

Skonto

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

NIEHOFF| Dr. Karl-Heinrich Niehoff

AT DE
5 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Vesa Velhartice a.s.

CZ
4 records

La Vida

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

IPR B.V.

NL
5 records

Leonore

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Kweek- en Researchbedrijf Agrico B.V.

NL
5 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Kweek- en Researchbedrijf Agrico B.V.

NL
3 records

Balmoral

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Teagasc

IE
5 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

University of Idaho

3 records

Fridor

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

JEAN-MARC ABIVEN

FR UA
5 records

Odett

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Winfried Lange, Frank Lange

NL
6 records

Nautilus

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

NORIKA Nordring- Kartoffelzucht- und Ver

DE
4 records

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