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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.

Kelos Scarlet

Terminated

Celosia L. · Cockscomb

JOHANNA A.A. HESEMANS

1 record

Mansion

Terminated

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Sion Young Plants B.V.

1 record

Katie

Terminated

Streptocarpus x hybridus Voss · Cape primrose

Lynne Dibley, Rex Dibley, Cynthia Dibley, Gareth Dibley

1 record

KOND1014K3

Active

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

GEU KONING

1 record

Lima

Terminated

Spathiphyllum Schott · Spathiphyllum

Daniel Cornelis

1 record

KLEVP23139

Application submitted

Verbena L. · Vervain

Ruijun Li

1 record

KLEVP20038

Active

Verbena L. · Vervain

Ruijun Li

1 record

KERVIC

Terminated

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

David William Kerley, Priscilla Grace Kerley

1 record

Karaïbe

Application submitted

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PSB Producción Vegetal S.L

1 record

KORPOT038

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

Tim-Hermann Kordes^^^Margarita Kordes^^^Wilhelm Kordes

1 record

Levante

Terminated

Salix L. · Willow

CREA-FL

1 record

Kinku Saku

Terminated

Rhododendron simsii Planch. · Indica azalea

Hortibreed N.V.

1 record

KLECA21573

Terminated

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Angelo Carrella

1 record

Jackson

Application submitted

Actinidia valvata Dunn

Changsha Yanoon BioTech Co. Ltd.

1 record

Inova Orange

Application submitted

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Dataflor B.V.

1 record

Ingbwit

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

1 record

IFPERAJ

Terminated

Bistorta amplexicaulis (D. Don) Greene · Red bistort

Jelle van den Haak

1 record

Happy Days

Active

Chamelaucium uncinatum Schauer · Geraldton wax

Goldsash Corporation Pty Ltd. (trading as Helix Australia)

1 record

KLELA24881

Application submitted

Lantana camara L. · Lantana

Angelo Carrella

1 record

Kirosara

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

Ludwig Kientzler

1 record

Happyness

Terminated

Guzmania Ruiz et Pav. · Guzmania

Luc Pieters, Caroline De Meyer

1 record

KLEDB18008

Active

Diascia barberae Hook. f. · Twinspur

Klemm + Sohn GmbH & Co. KG^^^Nils Klemm^^^Katinka Wilde

1 record

Green Gecko

Withdrawn

Cryptocoryne wendtii de Wit

ORIENTAL AQUARIUM (S) PTE LTD

1 record

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