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.

Anakin

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Vilmorin-Mikado SAS (FR)

3 records

Alienor

Terminated

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Vilmorin SA (FR)

2 records

Acrux

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

Nunhems B.V.

3 records

Acropole

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

4 records

Alicita

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

4 records

Aeolos

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

UNITED GENETICS ITALIA S.P.A

2 records

Alexper

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

3 records

Afrodyta

Active

Raphanus sativus L. var. sativus · Radish

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

3 records

Alegro

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

ZERAIM GEDERA

2 records

Améliorée blonde

Active

Cichorium intybus L. (Leaf Chicory Group) · Chicory

Domaine Public (FR)

2 records

Alcazaba

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

3 records

Abadía

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

2 records

AC Harojoy

Terminated

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

LAYNE R.E.C. DR

3 records

Americana White Splash

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

GOLDSMITH SEEDS

2 records

Albatros hybrido F.1

Terminated

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

2 records

Adelco

Active

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

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

4 records

Amelia

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Zaklad Ogrodniczy Przyborow sp. z o.o.

2 records

Abraham

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HM Clause SA (FR)

2 records

Akita

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Nozaki Saishujo Ltd (JP)

2 records

Abbi

Active

Beta vulgaris Leaf Beet Group · Swiss chard

Seeds Solutions of America LLC

2 records

AGX 222

Active

Allium fistulosum L. · Welsh onion

Agri-Saaten

3 records

46130

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Teresa Huskowska

5 records

Afro

Terminated

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

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

2 records

Alize

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Agri Semences Sarl (FR)

3 records

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Variety traits

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This summary is compiled from the publications listed in the sources and verified by an editor. It contains no legally significant information; it provides agronomic context for registry data rather than the registry data itself.