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

Tomato Uniformity 81 Uniformity — White Cabbage 79 Barley grain uniformity 68 Carrot uniformity 51 Potato Uniformity 47 Uniformity — Cauliflower 45 Uniformity of lettuce 40 Pepper uniformity 38 Radish uniformity 31 Uniformity — Onion 30 Uniformity of cucumber 23 Sunflower uniformity 21 Uniformity — Onion 20 Uniformity — soft wheat 19 Uniformity — Broccoli 16 Triticale Uniformity 15 Watermelon Uniformity 14 Bean uniformity 14 Uniformity — Brussels sprout 13 Uniformity — Red Cabbage 12 Uniformity of zucchini 11 Uniformity — Leek 10 Uniformity of Chrysanthemum 10 Pea uniformity 10

Found in these crops

Tomato 944 Bell pepper 415 Lettuce 371 Cucumber 272 Potato 256 White cabbage 242 Melon 231 Carrot 215 Cauliflower 192 Field pumpkin 149 Maize 146 Common bean 146

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.

Clochard

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

MERIDIEM SEEDS S.L.

2 records

Caravaggio

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

2 records

Capvert

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Clause Tezier, FR

3 records

Cascade

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

2 records

Cirrus

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

SEMINIS INC

2 records

Callisto

Withdrawn

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

HZPC Holland B.V.

2 records

Coblan

Protection expired

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Les Graines Caillard Sa (FR)

3 records

Cierva

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SEMINIS INC

2 records

Castel

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

MERIDIEM SEEDS S.L.

2 records

Clipeo

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

2 records

Choupac

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

3 records

Carater

Active

Cichorium endivia L. · Endive

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

4 records

Carac

Application submitted

Pyrus communis L. · European pear

SEMPRA PRAHA A S

2 records

Cabro

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Asgrow Vegetable France (FR)

4 records

Chelsea

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

2 records

Cabañeros

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

2 records

Capriccio

Active

Cichorium endivia L. · Endive

LA SEMIORTO SEMENTI SRL

2 records

Chumbito XR

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Axia NL B.V.

3 records

Caravel

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

CAROSEM BV

3 records

Chiracha

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

3 records

Ceryl

Active

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

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

3 records

Capo Rizzuto

Active

Foeniculum vulgare Mill. · Fennel

LA SEMIORTO SEMENTI SRL

2 records

Celestino

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

3 records

Chestnut Bush

Terminated

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne · Giant pumpkin

Domaine Public (FR)

2 records

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Variety traits

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Plant height 51 504
Lodging 50 198
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