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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.

Mobite

Active

Dactylis glomerata L. · Cocksfoot

Mommersteeg International B.V.

ES
5 records

Mundial

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

NL
6 records

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Nunhems B.V.

NL
8 records

Meteore

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Seeds, NL

NL
7 records

Magnus

Active

Asparagus officinalis L. · Asparagus

Bejo Zaden B.V.

NL
7 records

Livision

Active

Festuca rubra L. · Red fescue

Dipl.Ing.agr. Heiner Busch in Fa. Deutsche Saatveredelung AG / Dipl.Ing. agr. Cord Schumann

DE
7 records

Libra

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

ROCUS PIETER GRAVELAND

NL
7 records

Liberkin

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

NUNHEMS

NL
8 records

Jetodor

Active

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

VAN DER PLOEG SJAAK

NL
5 records

Jester

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

The James Hutton Institute

NL
7 records

Juniper

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Nunhems B.V., Nunhems B.V.

NL
8 records

Jule

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

SOLANA SEEDS UNITED KINGDOM LTD. UNIT 4

DE
8 records

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
8 records

Jubilee

Active

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

BEJO ZADEN B.V, NL

NL
6 records

Icestem

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

SYNGENTA SEEDS B.V.

NL
8 records

Helios

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

SSC JP

FR
6 records

Vicia villosa Roth · Hairy vetch

SEEDCO

IT
6 records

Grovine

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Nunhems Netherlands BV

NL
7 records

Gemson

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

The James Hutton Institute

NL
7 records

Goldy

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Paris Harryi

ES
5 records

Frieda

Active

Lupinus albus L. · White lupin

LANDWIRTSCHAFTLICHE LEHRANSTALT TRIESDORF

DE
7 records

Flambine

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

VILMORIN, VILMORIN

FR
6 records

Fisrello

Active

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

UTECHT| Angelika Utecht in Fa. Syngenta Seeds GmbH -Niederlassung-

DE
5 records

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