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

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.

Seamist

Active

Festuca rubra L. · Red fescue

EVERRIS LTD

4 records

Serenade

Terminated

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

MEESKEN MANNES

6 records

Seaside II

Active

Agrostis stolonifera L. · Creeping bentgrass

PURE SEED TESTING

4 records

Sandra

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

SCHITEA MARIAMARTURA TEODORVARGA PAUL MIHAIL

6 records

Salaria

Active

Lolium x hybridum Hausskn. · Hybrid ryegrass

Agroscope, CH

5 records

Rondo

Active

Foeniculum vulgare Mill. · Fennel

BEJO ZADEN B.V.

4 records

Red Rising Sun

Terminated

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

KIRIN BREWERY CO LTD

4 records

Quenty

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

5 records

Pruktor Cemes

Active

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

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

4 records

Proteo

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

Almo S.p.A.

5 records

Primera

Protection expired

Aechmea Ruiz et Pav. · Aechmea

Elly Bak^^^Nicolaas D.M. Steur

4 records

pp0005

Active

Calathea G.F.W. Mey. · Calathea

Plant Planet B.V.

4 records

PR31P41

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

5 records

Pinias

Active

Trifolium alexandrinum L. · Egyptian clover

HAO-DEMETER-Fodder Crops and Pastures Institute

5 records

P2105

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

7 records

Papaya

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

VAHLDIEK| Alfred Vahldiek (Schnittblumen-Kulturen) / VAHLDIEK MARGARETE| Margarete Vahldiek

4 records

Pax

Active

Guzmania Ruiz et Pav. · Guzmania

GERARDUS J. BAK

4 records

Orqual

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Verneuil Recherche SA (FR)

5 records

Orloge

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Saatzucht Josef Breun GmbH & Co.KG (DE)

5 records

NS 208

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Rashko Popov, Lazar IAkovlevich, Drahitsa Simich,

8 records

Natchez

Active

Rubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry

University of Arkansas, USA

7 records

Nonius

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Momcilovic Vojislava, Przulj Novo,

9 records

Mogoto

Terminated

Sutera Roth · Sutera

Susanne Herdegen|Hendrik Theobald

4 records

Mint Julip

Active

Zantedeschia Spreng. · Arum-lily

PETER BECKMAN

4 records

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This summary is compiled from the publications listed in the sources and verified by an editor. It contains no legally significant information; it provides agronomic context for registry data rather than the registry data itself.