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.

Red Pearl

Active

Hippeastrum Herb. · Amaryllis

Ben van Geest

4 records

Raweta

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Hodowla Roslin Smolice Sp.z o.o Grupa IHAR

4 records

Proctor

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Sejet Planteforaedling I,S

5 records

Pr59n59

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

5 records

Princess

Active

Clusia rosea Jacq.

A.N. Kamerman-Baardse

3 records

PR35Y65

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

5 records

PR32P26

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

3 records

Portbou

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

3 records

Pooderský

Active

Trifolium hybridum L. · Alsike clover

DLF Seeds, s.r.o., CZ

4 records

Pompilia

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

SCHITEA MARIAMARTURA TEODORDRAGAN LENUTAPETCU ELENA

4 records

Petra

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

SCHITEA MARIADRAGAN LENUTA

4 records

Pink Rosa

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy (The National Institute of Horticultural Research)

7 records

Partenope

Active

Phalaris aquatica L. · Bulbous canary grass

CREA - CENTRO DI RICERCA PER LA ZOOTECNIA (CREA-ZA-LO)

3 records

Paradox

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Teagasc Crops Research Department

6 records

Pajura

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SAULESCU NICOLAEITTU GHEORGHEMUSTATEA POMPILIUITTU MARIANA

4 records

Paiva

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

INIAV - Instituto Nacional de Investigacao Agraria e Veterinaria.

3 records

P15268

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

6 records

P0937Y

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

4 records

P0848

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Pioneer Overseas Corporation, Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc.

3 records

Peach Chiffon

Terminated

Zantedeschia Spreng. · Arum-lily

PETER BECKMAN

3 records

P0413E

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

4 records

Pacific Giant

Active

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne · Giant pumpkin

Pieterpik B.V.

3 records

Olympion

Terminated

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

HAO-DEMETER-Fodder Crops and Pastures Institute

4 records

NS Avangarda

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Institute of field and vegetable crops - Novi Sad (SR)

3 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.