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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.

Agave

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Yosef Fohel`

DE UA
6 records

Red Fire

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Broccoli Group) · Broccoli

TOZER SEEDS LTD

NL
3 records

Trombon

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
6 records

Yurok

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Curly kale Group) · Curly kale

Nacos Co Ltd (JP)

FR
3 records

Terralim

Active

Asparagus officinalis L. · Asparagus

Limgroup B.V.

NL
5 records

Santora

Active

Allium porrum L. · Leek

Hazera Seeds B.V.

NL
7 records

Vezer

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Tirza

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

HAZERA SEEDS B.V.

NL
3 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
5 records

Rafati

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
3 records

Picasso

Active

Allium cepa L. var. aggregatum G. Don · Shallot

Arjen Jacob Smit

NL
4 records

Marletta

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
5 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
6 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Syndicat des Producteurs de Plants (SYNPLANTS)

LU
4 records

Novista

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

TAKII EUROPE B V

NL
4 records

Krilin

Application submitted

hybrids between Solanum lycopersicum L. and S. habrochaites S. Knapp & D.M. Spooner

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Koten

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

FDR8565

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
3 records

Frühlim

Active

Asparagus officinalis L. · Asparagus

Limgroup B.V.

NL
5 records

Barby

Active

Beta vulgaris Leaf Beet Group · Swiss chard

Nunhems Germany GmbH

DE
3 records

Darzilla

Active

Asparagus officinalis L. · Asparagus

Darbonne Pepiniere S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Aramis

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SOUTHERN SEED S.R.L.

IT
4 records

Aspalim

Active

Asparagus officinalis L. · Asparagus

Limgroup B.V.

NL
5 records

Floccus

Active

Allium porrum L. · Leek

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
3 records

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