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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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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.

IS Tordo

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

GDM ARGENTINA S.A

HR
3 records

Isulea

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Monsanto Tehnology, USA

IT
4 records

Hatay

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

SEMILLAS FITO' S.A.

IT
5 records

Guifilo

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

SEMILLAS BATLLE, S.A.

ES
3 records

Guixel

Terminated

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

Cirad-Ca Paris (FR)

FR
4 records

Eldija

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Lietuvos agrarinių ir miškų mokslų centras

LT
4 records

Eliksir

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Dimitar Genchev, Ivan Kiryakov

BG
4 records

Bridão

Active

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

INIAV - Instituto Nacional de Investigacao Agraria e Veterinaria.

PT
4 records

Birka

Application submitted

Poa pratensis L. · Kentucky bluegrass

W WEIBULL

SE
5 records

White Rosette

Protection expired

Exacum L. · Persian violet

ROSENDALS EX-PLANTS APS

DK
2 records

DKC3442

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT
4 records

Apium graveolens L. · Celery

AUSTROSAAT Österr. Samenzucht- und Handels-AG

AT SI
2 records

Tucannon

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

Bayer Holland BV, NL

UA
2 records

TAMIRA

Terminated

Rhododendron L. · Azalea

KARL GLASER

BE DK
2 records

Veria Dark

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Pieters Dirk

BE NL
2 records

U-55 E

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Frank Jozsef / Hollosi Szilard / Ivan Jozsef / Kiss Zoltan / Nemeth Gizella / Szabo Antal

CZ HU
2 records

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Hodowla Roslin Smolice Sp.z o.o Grupa IHAR

PL
2 records

Salonta

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

Pinter Zoltan / Szel Sandor / Kalman Laszlo / Kiss Gabor / Toldine dr. Toth Eva / Tompa Gabor

HU SK
2 records

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

REICHERT GUDRUN

DE IT
2 records

Shexxpir

Application submitted

Zea mays L. · Maize

R2n (FR)

BG
2 records

Rex

Active

Raphanus sativus L. var. niger (Mill.) S. Kerner · Black radish

NEBELUNG| Bruno Nebelung GmbH & Co. KG

DE
3 records

Palla di fuoco rossa

Protection expired

Cichorium intybus L. · Chicory

C. E. Zimmermann (US)

IT SI
2 records

PR39K09

Terminated

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. (US)

CZ PL
3 records

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