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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.

Azarro

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

NL
4 records

Artix

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SELGEN A.S

SK
4 records

Tulipa L. · Tulip

FA P VISSER & CZN

NL
3 records

Areda

Terminated

Dactylis glomerata L. · Cocksfoot

Poznanska Hodowla Roslin Sp. z o.o

PL
3 records

Ampsicora

Terminated

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

Agris Sardegna Dipartimento per la Ricerca nelle Produzioni Vegetali

IT
3 records

Aquarell

Active

Rhododendron simsii Planch. · Indica azalea

Marilies u Hanno Baetche von Gartnerei

DE
3 records

Tulipa L. · Tulip

RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ORNAMENTAL GARDENING

NL
3 records

Alkas

Terminated

Festuca rubra L. · Red fescue

Lietuvos agrarinių ir miškų mokslų centro filialas Žemdirbystės institutas

LT
4 records

Apollo

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

SA.PI.SE SARDO PIEMONTESE SEMENTI

IT
3 records

Anna

Active

Berberis thunbergii DC. · Japanese barberry

Janusz Szewczyk

PL
3 records

Ada TD

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

MURESANU EUGENREZI RALUCA

RO
4 records

Alina

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

VARGA PAUL MIHAILSCHITEA MARIAMARTURA TEODOR

RO
3 records

Zahov

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

THE INSTITUTE OF FIELD + GARDEN CROPS

4 records

WOWDRY1

Active

Delosperma nubigenum (Schltr.) L. Bolus · Hardy yellow ice plant

Koichiro Nishikawa

3 records

Admiral

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

PLUGARU Simion, MD ILIEV Petru, MD ILIEV Irina, MD PLUGARU Petru, MD

IT
4 records

Hosta Tratt. · Hosta

Martinus Jacobus Wilhelmus Fransen

4 records

Zoin

Active

Clematis L. · Clematis

Wim Snoeijer

3 records

Vision

Active

Vriesea Lindl. · Vriesea

Nicolaas D.M. Steur^^^Elly Bak

3 records

Variada

Active

Guzmania Ruiz et Pav. · Guzmania

Nicolaas D.M. Steur^^^Elly Bak

3 records

Venice

Active

Astrantia major L. · Masterwort

Oudshoorn Hubertus Gerardus|Rijpwetering, NL

3 records

x Gasteraloe · Gasteraloe

Adrianus L.M. van der Meer, Paulus A.M. van der Meer

3 records

Molinia caerulea (L.) Moench · moor grass

Petrus Hendricus Oudolf

4 records

TP1

Active

Peperomia caperata Yunck. · Emerald ripple peperomia

Tingdal by Lundager ApS

3 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Dario Fossati

4 records

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