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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.

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

RUNE HARBOE NIELSEN

5 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Slaughter John K.,Gerdts Timothy J.

7 records

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln. · Flaming Katy

van der Knaap Leonardus Johannus Maria|Naaldwijk, NL

5 records

Campanula L. · Bellflower

PIM KAAGMAN

5 records

DLFARIS1

Active

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Arie Gerard Post

5 records

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Tau-San Chou^^^BARRY KRISTIN G.

5 records

Argyranthemum Webb ex Schultz Bip. · Daisy Bush

Bernuetz Andrew|Silverdale, AU

5 records

BKPBEEVR

Active

Begonia x hiemalis Fotsch · Elatior Begonia

Beekenkamp Annie Cornelia

6 records

Impatiens walleriana Hook. f. · Busy Lizzie

Uchneat Michael S.|Geneva, IL, US

5 records

Ranunculus asiaticus L. · Persian buttercup

IMPRESA INDIVIDUALE BIANCHERI ALBERTO

6 records

Ranunculus asiaticus L. · Persian buttercup

IMPRESA INDIVIDUALE BIANCHERI ALBERTO

7 records

Katarsis

Active

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

BE CZ FR NL
5 records

Keltor

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

STELLING DIETER

CZ
6 records

Liberty

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

HM.CLAUSE

FR HU PL SK
5 records

Resima

Active

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

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
6 records

N4l467 E

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Nuseed Spain sl

FR IT SK
5 records

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

SYNGENTA SEEDS B.V.

NL
5 records

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Lochow-Petkus GmbH (DE)

DE FR
8 records

Greta

Active

Vicia sativa L. · Common vetch

Danko Hodowla Roslin Sp.z.o.o.

CZ PL
8 records

GK Koros

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Gabonatermasztesi, H

HU UA
6 records

Capri

Active

Vicia faba L. · Broad bean

Werner Horn

EE
7 records

Secale cereale L. · Rye

KWS Lochow

AT DE EE PL
4 records

Messi

Application submitted

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

EE HU LT LV
4 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Caussade Semences S A

DE IT UA
6 records

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