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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.

Tarvos

Active

Apium graveolens L. var. rapaceum (Mill.) Gaud. · Celeriac

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Surtsey

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
3 records

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
2 records

Szach

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Przedsiębiorstwo Nasiennictwa Ogrodniczego i Szkółkarstwa Spółka Akcyjna w upadłości likwidacyjnej \Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL
3 records

SVTH1214

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

NL
4 records

Talon

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy \Przedsiębiorstwo Nasiennictwa Ogrodniczego i Szkółkarstwa w Ożarowie Mazowieckim Spółka z o.o.

PL
2 records

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Schoone Rene

NL
3 records

Svea

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Theodor Baron von Hahn

DE
3 records

Sultane

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

Graines Gautier SA (FR)

FR
2 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

NURTURE SEEDS

RO
3 records

Tacana

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
3 records

Sycamore

Withdrawn

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
3 records

SV4043NM

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
2 records

Sunrise

Terminated

hybrids between Pelargonium peltatum and Pelargonium zonale · Ivy-leaved geranium

TREES| Ph.D. Scott C. Trees

DE
2 records

SV1215PB

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
4 records

Sudia

Protection expired

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Vilmorin, S.A.

FR
3 records

Summer Soul

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HAZERA SEEDS BV

ES
2 records

Sturgeon

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Bakker Brothers Gebroeders Bakker Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel BV

PL
2 records

SVTH5912

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
3 records

Storo

Application submitted

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Hazera Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Sumatra

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

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

PL
2 records

STT3

Active

Solanum torvum Sw. · Turkey berry

Vilmorin SA (FR)

FR
2 records

SV6203VB

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

NL
3 records

SV2529MP

Terminated

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

NL
4 records

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