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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.

Caribou

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

MONSANTO VEGETABLE IP MANAGEMENT B.V.

NL UA
7 records

Bughatti

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Nunza BV (NL)

FR NL
8 records

Bravia

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.

NL UA
8 records

Bohan

Active

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

Ger Beemsterboer

NL UA
7 records

Bolivar

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Robert Prieur

FR UA
7 records

Atik

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Ger Beemsterboer

NL UA
7 records

Almagro

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL UA
6 records

Anetta

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

ENZA ZADEN BEHEER B.V., NL

NL UA
7 records

Alamina

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel BV (NL)

FR UA
9 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL UA
9 records

Alstroemeria L. · Alstroemeria

van Zanten Plants b.v

NL
6 records

Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia

Zerr Katharina

6 records

Zina Red

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

STET HOLLAND

NL
11 records

Utrero

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

Paul Degreef

UA
7 records

Tyson

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

STET HOLLAND

NL
9 records

Tralex

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan, NL

NL
9 records

Tiara

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Zoldsegtermesztesi Kutato Intezet, H

HU
8 records

Sybaris

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

NL
7 records

Staprimon

Terminated

Alstroemeria L. · Alstroemeria

van Staaveren B.V.

NL
6 records

Alstroemeria L. · Alstroemeria

Van Staaveren.

NL
6 records

Sculptur

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

PHILIPS SIMONS

NL
7 records

Scorpius

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

Nunhems B.V.

NL
12 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

R.P.GRAVELAND

NL
9 records

Radian

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta, NL

NL
8 records

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