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Variety traits

Uniformity — Onion

Allium cepa L. var. cepa

Onion uniformity is a key morphological trait that determines the consistency of bulbs in terms of size, shape, and plant maturation rate, which is essential for mechanized harvesting and commercial sorting.

In the reference 30 varieties crop Onion, where this is mentioned in the description.

When assessing onion uniformity, bulb caliber and geometry are taken into account, as well as the synchronicity of plants entering the leaf senescence phase. High uniformity means that the bulk of the harvest is homogeneous, which is critical for minimizing losses during mechanized harvesting and reducing costs associated with manual post-harvest processing.

In scientific research, the degree of uniformity of quantitative traits is determined using the coefficient of variation, where low values indicate high population homogeneity. In practice, commercial uniformity is evaluated through the distribution of produce into fractions based on bulb diameter in accordance with current standards.

General information about the subject — on the page Uniformity.

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Varieties of Onion 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.

Opera

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

CORA SEEDS SRL, IT

FR
3 records

Dawson

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Bejo Zaden B.V., De Groot en Slot B.V.

NL
3 records

Bella Catarina

Terminated

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

SAKATA SEED SUDAMERICA LTDA

ES
2 records

Tannat

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
3 records

Axati

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

MERIDIEM SEEDS S.L.

ES
2 records

Allurion

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Gourmet C.V.

NL
3 records

Bila

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

PlantiCo Zielonki Sp. z o.o.

PL
3 records

Red Clay

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Bejo Zaden B.V.

NL
3 records

Finezja

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Przedsiebiorstwo Nasiennictwa Ogrodniczego i Szkolkarstwa w Ozarowie Mazowieckim Spolka z o.o.

PL
2 records

Irene

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

INTERSEMILLAS SAU

ES
2 records

Golazo

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

HAZERA SEEDS BV

ES
3 records

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Bakker Brothers Gebroeders Bakker Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel BV

PL
2 records

Guimar

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

PETOSEED CO

ES
2 records

Yosemite

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

K2 Seed Growers, Inc (US)

FR
2 records

Dakota

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

PL
2 records

Pirineos

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
2 records

Powell

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Bejo Zaden B.V., De Groot en Slot B.V.

NL
3 records

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
2 records

Duster

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
3 records

Cymes

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

PL
3 records

Debora

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

INTERSEMILLAS SAU

ES
2 records

Zorza

Terminated

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

SPÓJNIA Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze sp. z o.o.

PL
4 records

Malbec

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
3 records

Telesto

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

TAKII EUROPE B V

NL
2 records