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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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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.

ST 453

Active

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

STONEVILLE PED. SEED CO.

ES
3 records

PRO 796

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

VIVEROS PROVEDO, S.A.

ES
4 records

Ficus carica L. · Common fig

JUNTA DE EXTREMADURA - FINCA LA ORDEN-VALDESEQUERA

ES
3 records

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

Nibelenchuk Svitlana Fedorivna, Nesterova Nataliia Havrylivna, Kotelenets` Olena Hryhorivna, Vasyliev Oleksii Anatoliiovych, Parfentiev Mykhailo Hryhorovych, Albul Anatolii Oleksiiovych, Lytvynenko Mykola Antonovych, Palamarchuk Anatolii Ivanovych,

UA
2 records

M-A

Active

Cydonia oblonga Mill. · Quince

Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL
4 records

Ficus carica L. · Common fig

JUNTA DE EXTREMADURA - FINCA LA ORDEN-VALDESEQUERA

ES
3 records

KC 4647

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Maize Research Institute - Kneja (BG)

BG
3 records

HEINZ 2601

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HEINZSEED

PT
3 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HEINZSEED

PT
3 records

MAS 45 YG

Terminated

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Maisadour Semences, FR

FR
2 records

Dendrobium Sw. · Dendrobium

Asai Nobuyuki

NL
2 records

Ficus carica L. · Common fig

JUNTA DE EXTREMADURA - FINCA LA ORDEN-VALDESEQUERA

ES
3 records

GKT 376

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Pinter Zoltan / Balassa Gyoergy / Szel Sandor / Kalman Laszlo / Nemeth Janos / Fejes Laszlone

HU
3 records

FD 100

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

Florimond Desprez SA (FR)

FR
4 records

Ficus carica L. · Common fig

JUNTA DE EXTREMADURA - FINCA LA ORDEN-VALDESEQUERA

ES
3 records

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

USDA MAINE

ES
5 records

Plectranthus scutellarioides (L.) R. Br. · Coleus

Grayson M. Clark^^^David G. Clark

3 records

THOR-PANDORA

Terminated

Schlumbergera Lem. · Schlumbergera

Jorgen Andersen

2 records

THOR-KIRI

Terminated

Schlumbergera Lem. · Schlumbergera

Jorgen Andersen

2 records

Convolvulus sabatius Viv. · Ground morning glory

Schrader Ralf|D-59348 Ludinghausen, DE

2 records

ROMA 06

Active

Hybrids between Cordyline banksii and Cordyline pumilio

Woolmore Malcolm

2 records

Agapanthus L'Hér. · Lily of the Nile

Cornelis H.A. van Eijk

2 records

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