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Variety traits

Carrot uniformity

Daucus carota L.

This refers to the homogeneity of carrot plants and roots in terms of morphological traits, such as length, diameter, and weight, determined within the framework of Distinctness, Uniformity, and Stability (DUS) testing.

In the reference 51 varieties crop Carrot, where this is mentioned in the description.

To assess carrot uniformity, statistical methods based on biometric measurements are applied, where the coefficient of variation (Cv) acts as a key indicator. High uniformity of a variety or hybrid corresponds to a low level of variability, typically with coefficient values of less than 10–15% for quantitative root parameters, including length, diameter, and core proportion.

This trait is critically important for industrial production as it directly impacts the efficiency of mechanized harvesting and the accuracy of machine sorting. The use of F1 hybrids with high uniformity allows for a significant reduction in root damage, improves product marketability, and minimizes losses during culling in the packaging process.

General information about the subject — on the page Uniformity.

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Varieties of Carrot 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.

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

NL
7 records

Boléro

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Vilmorin, F

BG CZ FR HR HU PL +2
20 records

Allyance

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

ROGER FREEMAN

NL UA
24 records

Laguna

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Nunhems, NL

HR NL PL SK UA
14 records

Presto

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Vilmorin, F

CZ FR HR SK UA
15 records

Champion

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

BG CZ LT NL PL SK +1
11 records

Soprano

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Vilomorin, F

FR HR
11 records

Berlin

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Ger Beemsterboer

NL UA
11 records

Nerac

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

BEJO ZADEN

CZ LT NL PL SI SK
11 records

Romance

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Paul Degreef

NL UA
13 records

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

HOLLAND SELECT

CZ ES HU NL SK
9 records

Ymer

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL UA
9 records

Kamaran

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Bejo Zaden (NL)

CZ HU NL SI SK
8 records

Negovia

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Bejo Zaden BV (NL)

HR NL SK
8 records

Carlano

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

WIEGER VAN MALDEGEM

NL UA
9 records

Almaro

Protection expired

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

VEGETABLE MONSANTO B.V.

CZ FR HU SI SK
7 records

Parano

Terminated

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Nunhems BV (NL)

CZ HR NL PL SK
8 records

Panther

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

VELDHUYZEN VAN ZANTEN JASPER ENGEL

CZ IT NL PL SK
8 records

Saturno

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

HM.CLAUSE

FR
7 records

Speedo

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Vilmorin SA (FR)

FR UA
7 records

Nandor

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

HM.CLAUSE

ES FR NL PL
7 records

SV1140DN

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

VEGETABLE MONSANTO B.V.

NL UA
10 records

Caribou

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

MONSANTO VEGETABLE IP MANAGEMENT B.V.

NL UA
7 records

Navarino

Protection expired

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Bejo Zaden B.V.

CZ LT NL PL SK
6 records