Variety traits

Uniformity

Uniformity is an indicator of the homogeneity of a seed lot or plants in a crop based on traits such as size, height, maturity date, and habitus. High uniformity ensures even emergence and yield stability, which is critical for variety assessment and product quality.

Mentioned in descriptions 10 270 varieties reference book.

In agronomy and seed production, seed uniformity defines their homogeneity in size, most often thickness, which influences sowing quality. Crop uniformity characterizes the homogeneity of the plant stand in terms of height, phenological stage timing, and general plant habitus, which is important for the efficiency of mechanical harvesting.

During laboratory seed analysis, the indicator is expressed as a percentage representing the sum of the two most representative adjacent fractions. In variety testing, plant uniformity is evaluated visually or through the coefficient of variation of morphological traits. The lower the coefficient of variation, the higher the level of variety uniformity is considered to be.

The level of this trait depends on both the genetic characteristics of the variety and environmental conditions, including agronomic practices and meteorological factors during the seed formation period. Material with a uniformity of at least 80% is considered standard, and values below this threshold require mandatory calibration of the lot before sowing.

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Breakdown by crop

Tomato Uniformity 81 Uniformity — White Cabbage 79 Barley grain uniformity 68 Carrot uniformity 51 Potato Uniformity 47 Uniformity — Cauliflower 45 Uniformity of lettuce 40 Pepper uniformity 38 Radish uniformity 31 Uniformity — Onion 30 Uniformity of cucumber 23 Sunflower uniformity 21 Uniformity — Onion 20 Uniformity — soft wheat 19 Uniformity — Broccoli 16 Triticale Uniformity 15 Watermelon Uniformity 14 Bean uniformity 14 Uniformity — Brussels sprout 13 Uniformity — Red Cabbage 12 Uniformity of zucchini 11 Uniformity — Leek 10 Uniformity of Chrysanthemum 10 Pea uniformity 10

Found in these crops

Tomato 944 Bell pepper 415 Lettuce 371 Cucumber 272 Potato 256 White cabbage 242 Melon 231 Carrot 215 Cauliflower 192 Field pumpkin 149 Maize 146 Common bean 146

Varieties that feature this in their description

Selection based on the description text, not official resistance ratings: such data is not available in registers. Mention indicates that the trait is discussed in the variety's sources; see the variety's profile for details on what is specifically stated.

Lazarita

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

6 records

Lisa Burgundy

Active

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

Dahli Trade B.V.

3 records

Lancaster

Active

Allium porrum L. · Leek

TOZER SEEDS LTD

3 records

Laporte

Application submitted

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

4 records

Largo

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

TULIP FLOWER B.V.

3 records

Lignite

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

KWS VEGETABLES B.V.

3 records

KWS Discovery

Withdrawn

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

KWS UK LTD

3 records

Kylian

Active

Apium graveolens L. var. dulce (Mill.) Pers. · Celery

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

4 records

Lesina

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

5 records

Lentenas

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

5 records

Lianka

Active

Matricaria recutita L. · German chamomile

Jozef Fejér^^^Ivan Šalamon

4 records

Kvarta

Active

Raphanus sativus L. var. sativus · Radish

ANTONOVA NINA GEORGIEVNA / KVASNIKOV BORIS VASIL'EVICh / PULKO E'L'ZA SEMENOVNA

4 records

Legendary

Active

Agrostis canina L. · Velvet bent

Lebanon Seaboard Corporation

3 records

Legenta

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (White Cabbage Group) · White cabbage

Bayer Holland B.V.

3 records

Kuba

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Broccoli Group) · Broccoli

HM.CLAUSE

3 records

Kriter

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

4 records

Kobolt

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Curly kale Group) · Curly kale

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

3 records

Koreman

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

4 records

KWS Fascinato

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

KWS, D

4 records

KWS Reo

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA

4 records

Koloseum

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

SEMO a.s

3 records

KIS Muri

Active

Phleum pratense L. · Timothy grass

KIS (SI)

3 records

Kilaplon

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (White Cabbage Group) · White cabbage

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

3 records

Kepler

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Selgen, a.s. Vyzkumne centrum SELTON, s.r.o.

5 records

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This summary is compiled from the publications listed in the sources and verified by an editor. It contains no legally significant information; it provides agronomic context for registry data rather than the registry data itself.