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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.

Rapit

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

SEMINIS INC

ES
2 records

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

Graines Voltz (FR)

FR
2 records

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Schoone Rene

NL
2 records

Rafano

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
2 records

Radmila

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Yuksel Tohumculuk LTD

UA
3 records

hybrids between Solanum lycopersicum L. and S. habrochaites S. Knapp & D.M. Spooner

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
3 records

Prudom

Active

Prunus L. · Plum

Schreiber, Robert

UA
2 records

Prost

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
2 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Graines Voltz (FR)

FR
2 records

Prometeo

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Clause Tezier, FR

FR
2 records

Prompto

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Vilmorin SA (FR)

FR
3 records

Prolina

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
2 records

Rayosol

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Raven

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Palm Kale Group) · Kale

TOZER SEEDS LTD

NL
2 records

Prodice

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

NL
3 records

Procurio

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

PV-1581

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

Pop Vriend Research B.V.

NL
2 records

Rana

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Sakata Vegenetics (Pty) Ltd (ZA)

FR
2 records

Prezes

Protection expired

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

Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL
3 records

Prevamoon

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

PREGO ROYALTY BV

NL
2 records

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
2 records

Prelita

Application submitted

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

Nunhems Netherlands B.V.

NL
3 records

Predazzo

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
2 records

Popvert

Active

Cynara cardunculus L. · Cardoon

INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

FR
3 records

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