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Irrigation

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.

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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.

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Caussade Semences SA (FR)

FR IT UA
8 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Zalabai Gyula / Csemy Tibor

AT HU SK
6 records

Kawegigapoly

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS| KWS SAAT AG

DE ES FR IT
5 records

Grido

Protection expired

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Clause Semences SA (FR)

FR HR SI SK
7 records

Crufia

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

BG HU NL SK
6 records

Europa

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SES EUROPE N.V./S.A. (BE)

ES HR IT NL
5 records

Cesira

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

DE GR HU IT
5 records

Ballade

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

FR. STRUBE SAATZUCHT GMBH&CO.KG

BE DE DK SE
5 records

DKC5148

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Monsanto Technology, Missouri US

AT HU IT UA
9 records

Calypso

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

SIMPSON| Dr. D.W. Simpson

DE FR NL PL
11 records

Vasko

Active

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

Nickerson-Zwaan B.V.

BG HR SK
6 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

KOIPESOL SEMILLAS, S.A.

ES IT PT
5 records

Yellow Favor

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

WILLIAM E DUFFETT

DK NL SE
5 records

Tsema

Active

Ribes nigrum L. · Blackcurrant

Stichting Tuin. Proef. (NL)/G Hanet (FR)

FR NL RO
7 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

SYNGENTA FRANCE S.A.S.

FR IT PT
7 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

SYNGENTA FRANCE S.A.S.

FR IT PT
7 records

Opolski

Active

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

PLANTICO ZIELONKI, SP. Z.O.O, PL

CZ PL UA
6 records

Proleic 204

Protection expired

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Rustica Prograin Genetique

AT BG FR
7 records

NK Pako

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Zhan Beibeder

IT UA
6 records

Muscadet

Protection expired

Lilium L. · Lily

Peacock B.V.& Imanse LelievereDEL ing B.V.

DE FR NL
5 records

Mv Emese

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Bedoe Zoltan / Lang Laszlo / Szunics Laszlo / Balla Laszlo / Vida Gyula / Szunics Laszlone / Karsai Ildiko / Veisz Otto

HR HU SI
6 records

Karla

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

WESTERN SEED ESPAÑA, S.A.

CZ ES SK
5 records

Magda

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

SAATZUCHT FRITZ LANGE KG, DE

CZ LV SK
7 records

LID0720C

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

LIDEA FRANCE SAS

LT SI SK
7 records

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