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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.

Feska

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

FEUNEKES| E.J. Feunekes

DE NL
6 records

Robusta

Protection expired

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

UNIPLANTA| Uniplanta - Saatzucht KG

DE
5 records

Lenka

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

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

CZ PL
6 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Zsolt Géza Polgár

HU
4 records

Pokusa

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

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

PL
4 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE

IE
5 records

Manon

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Grocep (FR)

BG FR
4 records

Toluca

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Kweek- en Researchbedrijf Agrico B.V.

NL
5 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Coöperatie Avebe U.A.

NL
3 records

Nofy

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Andelskartoffelmelsfabrikken Vendsyssel A.m.b.A. (AKV Langholt A.m.b.A.)

NL
5 records

Serenity

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Teagasc Crops Research Department

IE
4 records

Axion

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Averis Seeds B.V.

NL
5 records

Edelstein

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Stephan Berger^^^JOSEF BERGER

AT DE
4 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Sloots Aardappelkweekbedrijf B.V.

NL
5 records

Val Blue

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

VYZKUMNY USTAV BRAMBORAřSKY HAVLIčKůV BROD, S.R.O.

CZ
4 records

Tinca

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Danespo A/S

DK
4 records

Ares

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Niederösterreichische Saatbaugenossenschaft reg.Gen.m.b.H.

AT HR
5 records

Melrose

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Romagnoli FLLI SpA

IT
5 records

Eva

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Robert Plaisted, Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station

FR SE
4 records

Vitalia

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Stet Holland B.V./WUR Depart. Plantwetenschap Leerstoel Plantenveredeling

NL
5 records

Jonas

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Saka Pflanzenzucht GmbH Co KG

DE
4 records

Virgil

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Plantera B.V.

NL
5 records

Pandora

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Niederösterreichische Saatbaugenossenschaft reg.Gen.m.b.H.

AT NL
6 records

Generosa

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

IPR B.V.

NL
5 records

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