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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.

Estafet

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Zeleni hit (SI)

CZ NL SI
4 records

Vlad

Application submitted

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Dr. Hermann-Georg Strube

RO UA
5 records

WPB Scotch

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Wiersum Plantbreeding B.V.

PL SE
5 records

Wendelin

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Secobra Recherches

LT
6 records

Wafia

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

ES FR
5 records

Tenderly

Active

Dactylis glomerata L. · Cocksfoot

RAGT semences

AT FR
5 records

Arachis hypogaea L. · Peanut

Stanko Delikostadionv

BG UA
5 records

Voitto

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Reino Aikasalo

FI SE
5 records

Tenira

Protection expired

Fragaria L. · Strawberry

L.M. Wassenaar c/o CPRO-DLO (vorher I.V.T.)

CZ SK
4 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Syngenta participation AG

IT PT
6 records

SY Artos

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Syngenta Participations,CH

IT UA
6 records

Suzan

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Vesa Velhartice a.s.

CZ UA
6 records

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

Szarvasi Medicago (HU)

HU SI
6 records

Sylva

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

MORAVOSEED

CZ SK
4 records

SY Hydro

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

SYNGENTA FRANCE S.A.S.

IT PT
6 records

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Sweet Corn Group) · Sweet corn

Agri-Saaten, D

NL PL
4 records

Soplica

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

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

CZ PL
4 records

Sunce

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR

BG HR
5 records

Sigma

Active

Sinapis alba L. · White mustard

P.H.PETERSEN SAATZUCHT LUNDSGAARD

AT DE
4 records

Rumenka

Active

Panicum miliaceum L. · Proso millet

Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops (SB)

BG HU
7 records

Brassica oleracea L. (Savoy Cabbage Group) · Savoy cabbage

MORAVOSEED

CZ SK
4 records

Roma

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rocalba S.A.

ES FR
4 records

Sabrina

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL UA
7 records

Rahma

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

ES FR
5 records

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