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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.

Cosaco

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Corwallia

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

FR
3 records

Corrales

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
2 records

Ceresco

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Hazera Seeds B.V.

NL
4 records

Corsica

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
4 records

CIVH725

Active

Fragaria L. · Strawberry

Michelangelo Leis

UA
2 records

Corredor

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HAZERA SEEDS BV

ES
3 records

Centauro

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
2 records

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Andre Blondeau Semences (FR)

FR
2 records

Cordia

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

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

PL
2 records

Ciciu

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
4 records

Chevy

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HAZERA SEEDS BV

ES
3 records

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
2 records

Chero

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

NL
3 records

Caroline

Terminated

Begonia x hiemalis Fotsch · Elatior Begonia

KARL RUDOLF BECKMANN

DE
2 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Germicopa Breeding S.A.S

NL
3 records

Cheramy

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Cormoran

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
3 records

Chaman

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

MERIDIEM SEEDS S.L.

ES
3 records

CHABELA

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Sarah Smith

UA
3 records

Cervantes

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
3 records

Cersa

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
4 records

Chaitén

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
3 records

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