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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.

Xantara

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Axia Vegetable Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Villax

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Axia Vegetable Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

WLS 2090

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Westland Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Victoria

Active

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

Wing Seed

RO
3 records

Walor

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

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

PL
2 records

Veteran

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

LARRY D. KNERR

NL
3 records

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

INTERSEMILLAS SAU

ES
2 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
3 records

Vertuo

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

NL
4 records

Verdy

Terminated

Vicia faba L. · Broad bean

NUNHEMS ZADEN B.V.

NL
2 records

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

MINISTERO DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE E FORESTALI - DIREZIONE GENERALE DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE ED AGROINDUSTRIALI NAZIONALI

IT
2 records

Verdasco

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

NL
4 records

Vivalto

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Vera

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

NUNZA BV

ES
2 records

Vargas

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HAZERA GENETICS

ES
2 records

Wavit

Active

Prunus domestica L. · European plum

Information not available - Contact NL authorities

NL
2 records

Varela

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

FR
3 records

Velero

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

HM Clause Inc (US)

FR
2 records

Vanadio

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
2 records

Vespucci

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
3 records

Valoasis

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Vespero

Active

Cichorium intybus L. (Leaf Chicory Group) · Chicory

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
3 records

Vergaro

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
2 records

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