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Cultivation

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.

Asia

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

New Fruits, I

ES NL
7 records

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

Limagrain Europe S.A.S

ES
5 records

DR5000

Active

Dianella revoluta R. Br. · Spreading flax-lily

Todd Layt

4 records

Zersy

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Ikasido Global Group BV, NL

NL
4 records

Vittorio

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

ISEA S.R.L

IT
6 records

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

PURE SEED TESTING

IT
6 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE

NL
6 records

Universo

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

NUNHEMS B.V.

UA
4 records

Ulisse

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

LUGANO LEONARDO SRL

IT
5 records

Tigea

Active

Trifolium hybridum L. · Alsike clover

ROBERTO GUARNIERI

IT
4 records

Brassica oleracea L. (Broccoli Group) · Broccoli

TAKII JAPAN and CO. 180 UMEKOJI

NL
6 records

Teti

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

Almo S.p.A.

IT
6 records

Tigri

Active

Trifolium alexandrinum L. · Egyptian clover

CENTRO DI RICERCA MIGLIORAMENTO GENETICO PIANTE AGRARIE S.R.L. C.M.G.P.A.

IT
5 records

Temple

Active

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

Novel AG

CZ
4 records

Tequilla

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

Grass G.I.E.

PT
5 records

Spathiphyllum Schott · Spathiphyllum

Pothos Plant B.V.

NL
4 records

Spathiphyllum Schott · Spathiphyllum

Petrus C.M. Olsthoorn

NL
4 records

Sprint

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

ZELENSKIJ GRIGORIJ LEONIDOVICh / LOS' GALINA DANILOVNA / ALEShIN EVGENIJ PAVLOVICh / TRET'YaKOV ALEKSANDR RYuRIKOVICh / SEMENOVA LARISA MIHAJLOVNA

IT
4 records

Sun Hawk

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

PURE SEED TESTING

CZ
4 records

Somtri

Active

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

HUBERT KEMPF

DE
6 records

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

SPRINGBROOK NOMINEES P/L

GR
4 records

Segria

Active

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

Semillas El Solc

ES
4 records

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