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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.

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

René Schoone

2 records

Anthurium-Andreanum-Hybriden · Anthurium

Dümmen Group B.V.

2 records

SUNSA131

Terminated

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

HilverdaKooij B.V

2 records

Vanda Jones ex R. Br. · Vanda

Thumrong Suphachadiwong

2 records

SAXZ0012

Active

Saxifraga x arendsii Engl. · Arends saxifrage

Syngenta Participations AG

2 records

Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia

FLOREMA YOUNG PLANTS B.V.^^^Agriom B.V.

2 records

Sunbeam

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

ROBERT JOHN CHERRY

4 records

Dimorphotheca ecklonis DC. · Trailing African daisy

Schrader Ralf|D-59348 Ludinghausen, DE

2 records

Sophie

Active

Nasturtium microphyllum Boenn. ex Rchb. · one-row watercress

Hermann-Josef Wilhelm

2 records

SOGO F2806

Terminated

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Chiang-Kuei Feng

2 records

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Schoone Rene

2 records

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

ILSE FISCHER-TOEHL

2 records

Osteospermum L. · Osteospermum

Sakata Ornamentals Europe A/S

2 records

Saintlouis

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Wendy Bergman

2 records

Vanda Jones ex R. Br. · Vanda

SUPHACHATWONG INNOVATION CO

2 records

SAXZ0011

Active

Saxifraga x arendsii Engl. · Arends saxifrage

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

2 records

Pericallis x hybrida (Scheidw.) B. Nord. · Cineraria

Tomoya Misato, Kiyoshi Miyazaki

2 records

RIJNBO705

Protection expired

Bougainvillea Comm. ex Juss. · Bougainvillea

RijnPlant B.V.

2 records

Zinnia x marylandica D. M. Spooner et al.

Sakata Ornamentals Europe A/S

2 records

Osteospermum L. · Osteospermum

Sakata Ornamentals Europe A/S

2 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser A/S

2 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser A/S

2 records

Regvel

Active

Pelargonium grandiflorum (Andrews) Willd. · Regal pelargonium

Olbricht Klaus|Dresden, DE

2 records

Ruikenre

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Pouw Antonius A.

2 records

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