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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.

Julia

Application submitted

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

SEMINIS INC

ES HU
3 records

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

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

CZ PL
3 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

University of Pannonia,Potato Research Centre (HU)

HR HU
3 records

Hymar

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

UNICOPA/CLAUSE

ES FR
3 records

Hardtop

Active

Festuca trachyphylla (Hack.) Hack. · Hard fescue

Barenbrug Holland BV (NL)

DE FR
3 records

Grummel

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Matthijs Groot

NL UA
4 records

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

Rajki Erzsebet / Mozer Gabor / Bona Lajos

HU UA
5 records

Helena

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

CZ PL
4 records

GUARA

Active

Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D. A. Webb · Almond

INIA-DIP.ARAGON

ES UA
4 records

Elixir

Active

Cicer arietinum L. · Chickpea

INRB I.P. INIA (PT)

FR PT
5 records

Galander

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

MORAVOSEED

CZ
3 records

Express

Application submitted

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

PICKSEED WEST INC

DE NL
3 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT UA
4 records

Francoli

Active

Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D. A. Webb · Almond

IRTA (G. CATALUÑA)

ES FR
6 records

DKC5404

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Monsanto Technology, USA

IT
5 records

Diurnas

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
7 records

Eckdobarres

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Fodder Beet Group · Mangelwurzel

BORRIES| W. von Borries-Eckendorf GmbH & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft

DE ES
4 records

DS1071C

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Gergely Gulyas

SK UA
4 records

Essa

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Poznanska Hodowla Roslin Sp. z o.o

PL UA
6 records

DH17

Active

Nicotiana tabacum L. · Tobacco

Hrvatski duhani d.d., Virovitica (HR)

HR PL
3 records

Chipeta

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

MEYER WILHELM| Wilhelm Meyer in Fa. Golden Geest Kartoffel Erzeuger-gesellschaft mbH

DE NL
3 records

Cosmosol

Active

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

PIONEER HI-BRED INT

IT UA
4 records

Dracma

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

SYNGENTA FRANCE S.A.S.

PT
6 records

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