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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.

Janna

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Nunhems B.V.

NL
2 records

Kantaka

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
2 records

Karma

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

PROGENE SEED SOCIETA' SEMPLICE AGRICOLA

IT
2 records

Italis

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Vilmorin SA (FR)

FR
2 records

Istanbul

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Bejo Zaden B.V.

NL
3 records

Jacobo

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Kalota

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Kalidor

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
3 records

Kanayama

Active

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

Ikasido Global Group B.V

NL
2 records

Kai

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Sakata Vegetables Europe SAS (FR)/Sakata Seed Sudamerica Ltd (BR)

FR
3 records

IZK Olimp

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

D. Ganeva, G. Pevicharova, D. Protohristova-Kostova, O. Georgieva, I. Nikolova, N. Todorova

BG
3 records

Izal

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

SAKATA VEGETABLES EUROPE SAS

ES
2 records

Kalorez

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

MÁRKUS FERENC^^^KAPITÁNY JÓZSEF^^^Gábor Csilléry^^^János Szarka^^^PÉK MIKLÓS

HU
4 records

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

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

NL
3 records

Kalimba

Active

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

Nunhems B.V.

NL
4 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Lowell Glen Bradford (US)

FR
2 records

Icona

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
3 records

Irka

Terminated

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

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

PL
3 records

Invicta

Terminated

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

PL
2 records

Joran

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

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

PL
3 records

Jimenado

Application submitted

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

ESASEM S.p.A

HU
2 records

Jubimax

Active

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

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
2 records

Hyroad

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

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

NL
3 records

Invictus

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

NL
4 records

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