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.

Lg Arecibo

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Limagrain Europe SA (FR)

BG FR HR HU IT RO

13 records

Bofur

Protection expired

Lolium multiflorum Lam. ssp. italicum (A. Br.) Volkart · Italian ryegrass

DLF-TRIFOLIUM A/S

DK EE ES FI HR SE +1

10 records

Idol

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Service Officiel de Controle (FR)

DK ES FR HR HU IT +1

9 records

SY Signet

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

CZ DE DK FI LT NL

14 records

Andante

Terminated

Poa pratensis L. · Kentucky bluegrass

PRODANA SEED A/S - DLF SEEDS A/S

CZ DE DK EE PL SE +1

12 records

Lunet

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (Brussels Sprouts Group) · Brussels sprouts

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

CZ ES HR PL SI SK

9 records

Red Sails

Active

Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia

THORMOD HEGG & SÖNN

DE DK FR IT NL

9 records

Bettina

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Nordostbayer. Saatbauverband GmbH

AT CZ DE HR SI

10 records

LG Diablo

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

LIMAGRAIN EUROPE

DK EE NL PL

16 records

Julinka

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Sativa Kerkov a.s.

12 records

Austruss

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

DAVID JC AUSTIN

11 records

Annushka

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Ruslan Monich^^^Valentina Ohvatenko^^^Anna Monich-Nightingale

LV PL UA

14 records

Canyon

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Societe Europeenne de Semences NV/SA (BE)

BE CZ FR NL PL UA

8 records

Vertige

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

SERASEM RECHERCHES ET

DK ES FR IE IT

15 records

Viroflay

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

OHLSENS ENKE (DK)

HR HU IT SI SK

8 records

KWS Kashmir

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Rainer Leiper

AT BG RO SK UA

13 records

Diamant

Active

Apium graveolens L. var. rapaceum (Mill.) Gaud. · Celeriac

Bejo Zaden B.V.

CZ NL PL SI SK

9 records

Amsterdam 2

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

HOLLAND SELECT

CZ ES HU NL SK

9 records

Prunella

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

VEQUAUD DOMINIQUE

CZ FI FR UA

13 records

Metis

Active

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

DLF Trifolium A-S, DK

CZ DE DK FR

10 records

Freedom

Active

Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia

Paul ECKE RANCH Franz FRUEWIRTH (US)

DE DK FR IT

8 records

Harenda

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

MHR SEEDS LIMITED

EE LT NL PL

14 records

Panda

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Sesvanderhave, B

FR LT UA

10 records

Kastor

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Sakata Vegetables Europe, F

FR HR UA

9 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.