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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

Maize irrigation 148 Tomato Irrigation 99 Pepper Irrigation 58 Potato Irrigation 57 Irrigation of Hydrangea macrophylla 57 Lettuce irrigation 44 Maize irrigation 37 Chrysanthemum irrigation 36 Irrigation of Zantedeschia 35 Alfalfa irrigation 35 Irrigation — Common Wheat 34 Irrigation — Soybean 33 Irrigation — New Guinea Impatiens 30 Irrigation — Strawberry 30 Bean Irrigation 29 Heuchera Irrigation 27 Melon irrigation 27 Hippeastrum Irrigation 26 Phalaenopsis irrigation 25 Sunflower irrigation 24 Gerbera Irrigation 24 Cucumber Irrigation 24 Irrigation — Cauliflower 24 Apple Irrigation 22

Found in these crops

Maize 244 Tulip 212 Tomato 141 Bread wheat 125 Potato 102 Maize 81 Bell pepper 76 Bigleaf hydrangea 62 Alfalfa 59 Grapevine 58 Lettuce 58 Rice 56

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.

Nerys

Terminated

Streptocarpus x hybridus Voss · Cape primrose

Lynne Dibley, Cynthia Dibley, Gareth Dibley, Rex Dibley

1 record

NOA11321

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Reinhard Noack

1 record

Pacbured

Terminated

Pelargonium crispum (P. J. Bergius) L'Hér. · Crisped-leaf pelargonium

Klaus Olbricht

1 record

Ovation Salmon Pink

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

DREWLOW LYNDON

1 record

Oriental

Terminated

Echinodorus cordifolius (L.) Griseb. · Creeping Burhead

HOLGER WINDELOEW

1 record

Monica

Terminated

Pogonatherum paniceum (Lam.) Hack.

Reginald Deroose

1 record

Paislee

Withdrawn

Kalanchoe Adans. · Kalanchoe

Knud Jepsen A/S

1 record

Perkamentus

Terminated

Cyperus papyrus L. · Egyptian Paper Plant

Bunnik Plants 11 B.V.

1 record

Mingo

Withdrawn

x Gasteraloe · Gasteraloe

Knud Jepsen A/S

1 record

Peace Revolution

Terminated

Agave horrida Lem. ex Jacobi

Kaloot Plant Tissue Culture LLC

1 record

Merlin

Active

Streptocarpus x hybridus Voss · Cape primrose

Fleischle Gartenbau GbR

1 record

Morning Gold

Terminated

Gladiolus L. · Gladiolus

Tjeerd Dijkstra

1 record

Meteor Red

Terminated

Hybrids between Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench and Echinacea paradoxa (Norton) Britton

HARINI KORLIPARA

1 record

Mona Purper

Terminated

Pelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium

Lisette K. Molenaar

1 record

MOMAGREY

Withdrawn

Maranta leuconeura E. Morren · Prayerplant

Potplantenkwekerij Molenkade B.V.

1 record

Osaka

Terminated

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. · Chinese hibiscus

Coöperatieve Vereniging Werkgroep Hibiscus U.A.

1 record

Mayo

Terminated

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

Green Works International B.V.

1 record

OVPEARLS18

Application submitted

Echeveria pulidonis E. Walther · Echeveria pulidonis

Ovata B.V.

1 record

Marshwood

Terminated

Lavandula L. · Lavender

MARSHWOOD GARDENS LTD

1 record

Oriental Fantasy

Terminated

Dendrobium Sw. · Dendrobium

YAMAMOTO DENDROBIUMS CO.,LTD

1 record

Marrero

Withdrawn

Tulipa L. · Tulip

J. en P. Snoek en Zn. B.V.

1 record

Michael

Withdrawn

Pelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium

KAPAC JAY

1 record

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