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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.

Paladin

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

MORAVOSEED

CZ UA
4 records

Ph24d

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

HU
4 records

Pitbull

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVanderhave NV

NL UA
4 records

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

NUNHEMS ZADEN

ES NL
4 records

P82848

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

IT UA
7 records

Norham

Active

Raphanus sativus L. var. sativus · Radish

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL UA
4 records

Peione

Active

Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Nyman ex A. W. Hill · Parsley

Jan Draaistra

NL UA
6 records

Oslo

Active

Allium porrum L. · Leek

Enza Zaden Beheer

NL UA
6 records

Passion

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES NL
4 records

Pacto

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

BELGIN CUKADAR

NL UA
5 records

Nevix

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

ISI SEMENTI SPA

IT UA
6 records

Oasis

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Kohlrabi Group) · Kohlrabi

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL PL
4 records

Oakley

Active

Agrostis stolonifera L. · Creeping bentgrass

Peak Plant Genetics, LLC & Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

CZ NL
4 records

Nestor

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Poznanska Hodowla Roslin Sp. z o.o

HR PL
6 records

Brassica carinata A. Braun · Ethiopian mustard

Nuseed Global Innovation Ltd.

IT UA
5 records

Nemo

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Danko Hodowla Roslin Sp z.o.o. (PL)

FR PL
5 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

NUSEED EUROPE

IT UA
6 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Jim Gerdes

SK UA
5 records

Orfeo

Active

Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Nyman ex A. W. Hill · Parsley

Jan Draaistra

NL UA
8 records

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne · Giant pumpkin

Ralf Kuijpers

NL UA
6 records

Naisy

Active

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

Shcevchenko Igor

BG UA
6 records

Monir

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Zeraim Gedera Ltd. Seed Company

NL PL
4 records

Mogami

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

RIJK ZWAAN Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL UA
7 records

Nipomo

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

BEJO ZADEN

NL PL
4 records

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