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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.

Concord

Active

Brassica rapa L. subsp. pekinensis (Lour.) Hanelt · Napa cabbage

SEMO a.s

CZ
3 records

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

NL
5 records

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

FR
3 records

Carsoof

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Carmi, Carmel|Moshav Hayogev, Israel

NL
3 records

Calero

Active

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

Tecnocientifica S.L.

ES
5 records

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Mitchell Eugene Hanes

DE
3 records

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

W ATLEE BURPEE CO

CZ
3 records

Chanell

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

CARLSBERG A/S

DK
4 records

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Carnia

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Universita Degli Studi Di Udine

IT
3 records

Carrotcake

Terminated

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

René Schoone

NL
3 records

Capitana

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

AIMA

ES
4 records

Bolenga

Active

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

IRTA/FITO

ES
4 records

Campo

Active

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

GOLDEN WEST SEED RESEARCH Co.

GR
5 records

Campera

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

AIMA

ES
4 records

Biscoto

Active

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

LEMAIRE DEFFONTAINES SEMENCES

IT
3 records

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Schilder/Piet Groot Bloembollen

NL
3 records

Bonoli

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

SEMILLAS BATLLE S.A.

IT
4 records

Boglar

Protection expired

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Baliko Sandor / Fueloepne Kuszak Katalin

HU
4 records

Bioryza H

Protection expired

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

Simonne dr. Kiss Ibolya / Heszky Laszlo

HU
4 records

Bóbita

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Fueloep Jozsefne / Baliko Sandor / Kurnik Ernoe / Zelles Julianna

HU
4 records

Blumix

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Frank Jozsef / Szabo Antal / Ivan Jozsef / Kiss Zoltan

HU
3 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Sicarex Beaujolais S.A.S., Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE)

FR
3 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Roseline Giorgis

FR
3 records

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