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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.

Rapid

Application submitted

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

CZ
1 record

Ramos

Application submitted

Allium fistulosum L. · Welsh onion

HU
1 record

Paulette

Protection expired

Bouvardia Salisb. · Bouvardia

NL
1 record

Narita F1

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

UA
1 record

Napfény

Active

Verbascum phlomoides L.

HU
1 record

Red Condor

Terminated

Hypericum androsaemum L. · Tutsan

NL
1 record

NANDA F1

Protection expired

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Nickerson Zwaan B.V. (NL)

HR
1 record

Pacer 1

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

NL
1 record

PACER

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

ES
1 record

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

Information regarding the breeder received in the contribution to CPVO :Schadendorff H.

FR
1 record

Predghorne

Terminated

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

UA
1 record

Olia F1

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

UA
1 record

Pomored

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

IT
1 record

MINICOLE F1

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cabbage Group) · Cabbage

Bejo Zaden BV (NL)

HR
1 record

Midori

Protection expired

Anthurium Schott · Anthurium

NL
1 record

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

IT
2 records

Pia

Withdrawn

Malus Mill. · Apple

SK
1 record

Old Creek

Terminated

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

NL
1 record

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