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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.

Martine Yellow

Protection expired

Celosia argentea L. var. cristata (L.) Kuntze · Cockscomb

B.R. van den Bosch

NL
2 records

Mecano

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
3 records

Mc Laren

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

De Ruiter Zonen (NL)

FR
2 records

Machado

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HAZERA SEEDS BV

ES
2 records

Marnero

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
3 records

Lunalim

Active

Asparagus officinalis L. · Asparagus

Limgroup B.V.

NL
4 records

Lucona

Application submitted

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
3 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Sakata Seed Corporation (SCC)

FR
3 records

Lunaduke

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Laboratoire de recherche A.S.L. (FR)

FR
2 records

Lobon

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Manta

Terminated

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Tezier SA (FR)

FR
2 records

Lucynka

Active

Raphanus sativus L. var. sativus · Radish

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

PL
3 records

Manganaro

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
3 records

Manesco

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Hazera Seeds B.V.

NL
4 records

Lucas

Active

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

Hazera Seeds B.V.

NL
2 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

NL
4 records

Mandello

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Lipsos

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

NUNHEMS ZADEN B.V.

NL
4 records

Lorca

Active

Cynara cardunculus L. · Cardoon

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

ES
3 records

Managua

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Mariza

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

DLF Beet Seed APS

PL
2 records

Logo

Active

Raphanus sativus L. var. sativus · Radish

Vilmorin SA (FR)

FR
2 records

Malistar

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
4 records

Livento

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

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