Cultivation
Irrigation is a tool for managing soil water, nutrient, and thermal regimes, allowing to offset precipitation deficits and increase crop yields. Varieties for these conditions must possess high yield potential and the ability to effectively utilize intensive agronomic practices.
Mentioned in descriptions 9 637 varieties reference book.
Irrigation in agriculture consists of a complex of measures for managing soil water, nutrient, and thermal regimes to ensure stable yields regardless of weather conditions. This method allows for increasing crop productivity several-fold compared to dryland farming and regulating end-product quality indicators, such as protein or oil content.
The choice of a variety for irrigated conditions depends on its ability to respond intensively to high levels of mineral nutrition and moisture availability. Such plants are bred with consideration for high resource supply; however, their productivity directly depends on the quality of agronomic practices and the efficiency of nutrient uptake from increased fertilizer doses, often applied via fertigation systems.
Evaluation of varieties for irrigation is based on their responsiveness to intensive management, suitability for mechanized harvesting, and adaptability to potential water stress. A crucial factor is multi-disease resistance, as increased humidity in the air and soil in irrigated fields creates a favorable microclimate for the development of various pathogens.
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.
Festuca rubra L. · Red fescue
BARENBRUG HOLLAND
Trifolium alexandrinum L. · Egyptian clover
D'Eugenio Sementi s.r.l.
Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass
Innoseeds B.V. (NL)
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
PHP PETERSEN
Trifolium repens L. · White clover
VANDINTER SEMO B.V.
Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Ryoji Irie
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Teagasc Crops Research Centre
Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa
NICKERSON AMERICAN PLANT BREEDERS
Fragaria L. · Strawberry
Royce S. Bringhurst|Victor Voth
Trifolium resupinatum L. · Persian clover
Instituto Nacional de Investigação Agrária (INIA) -Portugal-, Instituto Nacional de Recursos Biológicos (INRB) -Portugal-
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
R.P.GRAVELAND
Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine
Martinez Manuel Tornel,Espin Juan Carreno
Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine
Martinez Manuel Tornel
Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine
Martinez Manuel Tornel,Espin Juan Carreno
Trifolium repens L. · White clover
NEW SOUTH WALES, DEP.AGR.
Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue
DLF-TRIFOLIUM DANSK PLANTEFORAEDLING
Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia
Verwer Aad
Trifolium alexandrinum L. · Egyptian clover
Seed Co Limited
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
ICI SEEDS DIVISION AGRICOLA
Cynara cardunculus L. · Cardoon
NUNHEMS
Sedum L. · Ice Plant
Hansen Christopher M.
Mandevilla Lindl. · Mandevilla
THEO RUYS
Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa
Takeshi Kanaya
Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry
Marina Gambardella, Pilar Banados, Javiera Grez, Elida Contreras, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile