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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.

Colossus

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

NL
2 records

Calix

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

NL
2 records

Belana

Active

Raphanus sativus L. var. sativus · Radish

CZ
2 records

Bellisa

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

NL
3 records

Augusta

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

NL
2 records

Ascania

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

NL
2 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

UA
3 records

Amyka

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

CZ
2 records

Valotar

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

FI
4 records

Venom

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SK
2 records

Velia

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

NL
3 records

Uriburi

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

NL
2 records

Uragano

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

NL
2 records

UGX 8168

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

NL
2 records

Tritonex

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

CZ
2 records

Topscore

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Brussels Sprouts Group) · Brussels sprouts

SK
2 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HU
2 records

Trevor

Active

Brassica rapa L. subsp. pekinensis (Lour.) Hanelt · Napa cabbage

CZ
2 records

Tramunt

Active

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Sweet Corn Group) · Sweet corn

DE
2 records

Wintella

Terminated

Raphanus sativus L. var. sativus · Radish

NL
2 records

Tomosa

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

NL
2 records

Whitex

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HU
2 records

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