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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.

Solear

Terminated

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
4 records

Solange

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HAZERA SEEDS BV

ES
2 records

Sondela

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

AGROSEL S.R.L.

RO
3 records

Sloan

Protection expired

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Iowa Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station

FR
2 records

SMK26

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Nir Binyamin^^^David Jolles

ES
2 records

Solibel

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Nunhems B.V.

NL
4 records

Skyluks

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
4 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
2 records

Soberbo

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

FR
3 records

Lupinus angustifolius L. · Narrow-leaf lupin

Hodowla Roslin Smolice Sp.z o.o Grupa IHAR

PL
3 records

Sisapo

Terminated

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
4 records

Snowdrop

Active

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Schoone Rene

NL
3 records

Slate

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

KWS VEGETABLES B.V.

NL
2 records

Snowbird

Active

Raphanus sativus L. var. niger (Mill.) S. Kerner · Black radish

Sakata Seed Corporation, JP

FR
2 records

Skukuza

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
2 records

Siyana

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Tzvetelin Yankow, "Florian" OOD

BG
2 records

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
3 records

Sixtina

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Centre Tech. de Conservation des produits Agricoles (FR)/Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (FR)

FR
3 records

Soleus

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

CAPITAL GENETIC EBT, S.L.

ES
2 records

Skater

Active

Allium porrum L. · Leek

Bejo Zaden B.V.

NL
3 records

Brassica oleracea L. convar. botrytis (L.) Alef. · Cauliflower

Syngenta Seeds B. V.

LT
2 records

Sirope

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

HAZERA SEEDS BV

ES
3 records

Sir Cador

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Vilmorin-Mikado SAS (FR)

FR
2 records

Sipontum

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
3 records

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