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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

Found in these crops

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.

Dolcir

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Cynamed

Active

Cynara cardunculus L. · Cardoon

EICH| Dr. J. Eich in Fa. Sertuerner Arzneimittel GmbH / BAYER| Ch. Bayer in Fa. Sertuerner Arzneimittel GmbH / HANNIG| Dr. Hans-Juergen Hannig in Fa. Martin Bauer GmbH & Co KG

DE
5 records

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne · Giant pumpkin

TAKII and CO LTD

NL
3 records

Delbrestar Yellow

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Delta-Stek Breeding B.V.

NL
3 records

Divino

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Brussels Sprouts Group) · Brussels sprouts

BEJO ZADEN

NL
4 records

Cryptus

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Brussels Sprouts Group) · Brussels sprouts

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

David

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Syngenta Seeds, NL

NL
3 records

Daparos

Protection expired

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

PanAmerican Seed Europe B.V.

NL
3 records

Danzon

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
5 records

Diaz

Active

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

Pop Vriend Research B.V.

NL
3 records

CPB-4475

Active

Hybrids between Citrus x aurantium L. x Citrus trifoliata L.

ES
3 records

Coventry

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

BEJO ZADEN

NL
4 records

Dexter

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Dalalh

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
3 records

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
3 records

Columbia

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Europlant Innovation GmbH & Co. KG

DE
5 records

Cronos

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Dee Rect

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
4 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Maillard Arsene / Maillard Laurence

FR
6 records

Darsena

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

NL
6 records

Darsanga

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

SC Darbonne (FR)

FR
5 records

Cordesa

Active

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

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
6 records

Cobal

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

HM Clause, F

FR
3 records

Climont

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
7 records

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