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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.

Divine

Active

Lilium longiflorum Thunb. · Easter lily

NL
1 record

Apium graveolens L. · Celery

IT
1 record

Ditmarsh Early

Application submitted

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

CZ
1 record

Emphasis

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HU
1 record

Daijenne

Terminated

Limonium Mill. · Sea Lavender

NL
1 record

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

Information regarding the breeder received in the contribution to CPVO :Lemoine

FR
1 record

Dusk

Terminated

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

IT
1 record

Daidelft

Terminated

Limonium Mill. · Sea Lavender

NL
1 record

Geronimo

Active

Ocimum basilicum L. · Basil

HU
1 record

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

DE
1 record

Garold

Active

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

UA
2 records

Gene

Withdrawn

Fuchsia L. · Fuchsia

SK
1 record

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

DE
1 record

Duchessa

Application submitted

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HU
1 record

della Riviera

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
1 record

Fanta

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

PL
1 record

Etnico

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

IT
1 record

Estefano

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HU
1 record

Finja

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

DE
1 record

Filia

Application submitted

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

DE
1 record

CURELLA

Application submitted

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

UA
2 records

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