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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.

Valouro

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Varasum

Active

Freesia Eckl. ex Klatt · Freesia

van Zanten Plants b.v

NL
3 records

Cynara cardunculus L. · Cardoon

Salvatore Antonio Raccuia

IT
4 records

Tercie

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SELGEN A.S

CZ
5 records

Titan

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

ZELENSKIJ GRIGORIJ LEONIDOVICh / ZELENSKIJ ALEKSEJ GRIGOR'EVICh / TUMAN'YaN NATAL'Ya GEORGIEVNA / HARChENKO ELENA SEMENOVNA / HARITONOV EVGENIJ MIHAJLOVICh

ES
4 records

Cicer arietinum L. · Chickpea

ITACYL (CASTILLA Y LEON)

ES
3 records

Tonuss

Active

Lolium x hybridum Hausskn. · Hybrid ryegrass

RAGT 2N S.A.S

FR
5 records

Takado

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Ikasido Global Group BV, NL

NL
3 records

SVTM9032

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

NL
4 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Syngenta Participations,CH

IT
5 records

Tasman

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

POP VRIEND BV

NL
3 records

Swing

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

NORIKA Nordring- Kartoffelzucht- und Ver

DE
5 records

Tartar

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Agro Bio Seed Ltd, BG

BG
3 records

Sunbelkubu

Terminated

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Yasuyuki Murakami

PL
3 records

Sumo

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Saaten Union Recherche (FR)

FR
4 records

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

NAIK Öntözési és Vízgazdálkodási Önálló Kutatási Oszály, Szarvas

HU
3 records

Sunshine

Active

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne · Giant pumpkin

Johnny's Selected Seeds

NL
3 records

Subasio

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
4 records

Juniperus conferta Parl. · Shore juniper

Michal Kaluzinski

PL
3 records

Stripy I

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

SK
3 records

Tulipa L. · Tulip

J.W. Reus Bloembollen B.V./Knijn/Beerepoot

NL
3 records

Sunshine

Active

Zantedeschia Spreng. · Arum-lily

PETER BECKMAN

NL
3 records

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