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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.

Fredigor

Active

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Meynet, J.

IT NL
4 records

Gazelle

Active

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

ZAJAC PERFORMANCE SEEDS

ES FR
4 records

Farmador

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Ludwig Feldmeier

IT UA
6 records

Eurojet

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Saatzucht LFS Edelhof (AT)

AT HR
5 records

Gisela 6

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Werner Gruppe

RO UA
5 records

Enmundi

Protection expired

Poa pratensis L. · Kentucky bluegrass

Van Engelen Zaden BV (NL)

DK FR
4 records

DURAgAN

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

Trakya Agricultural Research Institute (TR)

BG UA
5 records

Ecudor

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Lidea France S.A.S

FR IT
6 records

Faiza

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

ES FR
6 records

Donduro

Protection expired

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

SEMILLAS BATLLE, S.A.

ES GR
6 records

Festuca trachyphylla (Hack.) Hack. · Hard fescue

PURE SEED TESTING

DE HR
4 records

Begonia L. · Begonia

Soren Hvid

DK NL
4 records

Calibra

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Van Waveren Saaten GmbH

DE PL
7 records

Cabro

Protection expired

Bromus catharticus Vahl · Rescue grass

SISFORAGGERA (IT)

FR IT
4 records

Camella

Protection expired

Begonia L. · Begonia

Man, Jan|Lisse, Netherlands

DK NL
4 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

RUSTICA (FR)

FR HU
5 records

Bobr

Active

Phleum pratense L. · Timothy grass

Oseva Uni a.s., CZ

CZ PL
6 records

Arka

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Poznanska Hodowla Roslin Sp. z o.o

HR PL
4 records

Amerigo

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Nickerson International Research S.N.C.

FR HU
6 records

Amiga

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Viveros California S.L.^^^Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (INIA)^^^Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Agrarias (IVIA)^^^Instituto Andaluz de Investigación y Formación Agraria Pesquera y Alimentaria (IFAPA)

ES NL
7 records

Bidi 17

Terminated

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

Domaine Public (FR)

ES FR
4 records

Belonia

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

AT IT
6 records

Berac

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Zelder BV (NL)

ES FR
6 records

Azilis

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Bretagne-plants (FR)

FR UA
5 records

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