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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.

Cimera

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

PRINC.ASTURIAS(CAPP)/INIA

ES
5 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
2 records

Curos

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
4 records

Dakota

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

PETOSEED CO

ES
2 records

Cuarzyta

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Culto

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
2 records

Chico

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Hazera Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Clotilde

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Panora s.p.a.

NL
3 records

Colt

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

JOCEPASCUAL MARTINEZ

IT
2 records

CS 272

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Nelly Guguin

UA
3 records

Crystal Pink

Terminated

Limonium sinuatum (L.) Mill. · Statice

J. VAN EGMOND & ZN. B.V.

NL
2 records

Chencho

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

CAPITAL GENETIC EBT, S.L.

ES
2 records

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
2 records

Charmont

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
3 records

Cezar

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

PlantiCo Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze Golebiew sp. z o.o.

PL
3 records

Chantus

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
3 records

Cigno

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

OLTER SRL

IT
2 records

Climundo

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
4 records

Cepiland

Active

Malus pumila L. Mill. · Paradise apple

Centre d'Experimentation de Pepinieres (FR)/Centre Technique Interprofessionnel des Fruits & Legumes (FR)

FR
2 records

Crown

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

INTERSEMILLAS SAU

ES
2 records

Crossway

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
2 records

Cencara

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Costello

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

CAPITAL GENETIC EBT, S.L.

ES
2 records

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