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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.

Red Sky

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Mts. G.M. Bunk

NL
4 records

Redshine

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Hazera Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Rena

Terminated

Rhododendron simsii Planch. · Indica azalea

Karl Glaser, Karl Glaser

DE
2 records

Reindeer

Application submitted

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
2 records

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

INTERSEMILLAS SAU

ES
2 records

Regolino

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
2 records

Reliant ii

Terminated

Festuca trachyphylla (Hack.) Hack. · Hard fescue

Loft's Seed Inc. (US)

FR
2 records

Reks

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

TAKII & CO LTD

NL
3 records

Rodrigo

Terminated

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

Gerrit Kooij

NL
2 records

Réka

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

Hajdu Edit

HU
3 records

Rediana

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HM Clause Inc (US)

FR
2 records

Red Silk

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Bejo Zaden B.V.

NL
3 records

Reflex

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

Cora Seeds, I

HU
2 records

Red Tip

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

MARALDI SEMENTI S.r.l.

IT
2 records

Rima

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Hodowla Ziemniaka Zamarte sp. z o.o. - Grupa IHAR

PL
3 records

Red Jacket

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
3 records

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

ALLIUM SEEDS UK LTD

NL
2 records

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

ALLIUM SEEDS UK LTD

NL
2 records

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Bejo Zaden B.V., De Groot en Slot B.V.

NL
3 records

Red Dawn

Active

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

Winseed International Ltd (NZ)

FR
2 records

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Bejo Zaden B.V., De Groot en Slot B.V.

NL
4 records

Ramezz

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
4 records

Raxe

Active

Raphanus sativus L. · Radish

HILD SAMEN| Hild Samen GmbH

DE
3 records

Razymo

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

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