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.

SV5448ML

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

MONSANTO HOLLAND B.V. (NL)

3 records

SV3557ND

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Bayer Holland B.V.

2 records

Szarvasi titán

Active

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

Szarvasi Medicago Kft., Szarvas

2 records

Super Moon

Active

Poa pratensis L. · Kentucky bluegrass

PURE SEED TESTING

2 records

Supergraze 1000

Active

Sorghum x drummondii (Steud.) Millsp. & Chase · Sudangrass

ADVANCE SEED PTY LTF

2 records

Summer Love

Active

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Schoone Rene

2 records

Sunver

Terminated

Glandularia x hybrida (hort. ex Groenl. & Rümpler) G. L. Nesom & Pruski · Common Garden Verbena

SUNTORY LTD

2 records

Suntosol

Terminated

Petunia x hybrida hort. ex E. Vilm. · Garden petunia

SUNTORY LTD

2 records

Sucrin de tours

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Domaine Public (FR)

3 records

Sun Fire

Active

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

PURE SEED TESTING

2 records

Suzanne

Active

Nertera granadensis (Mutis ex L. f.) Druce

P.J.Kooij en Zn B.V.

2 records

Superbo

Active

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

S.I.S. SOCIETA' ITALIANA SEMENTI

2 records

Summerbrix

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

2 records

Squash

Active

Trifolium squarrosum L.

FERTIPRADO

2 records

Sombrero

Active

Cicer arietinum L. · Chickpea

Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'aliment (FR)

3 records

Solaris

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Liliya Zagorcheva, Lilyana Stamova

3 records

Starly

Terminated

Cichorium endivia L. · Endive

Tezier SA (FR)

3 records

Soledoro

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

4 records

Speed Date

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Snoek Breeding B.V.

2 records

Steiniva

Protection expired

Asparagus officinalis L. · Asparagus

Erbe/Erbengemeinschaft Helmut Steiner (Grünspargelzucht)

3 records

SM Hetman

Active

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

Hodowla Roslin Smolice Sp.z o.o Grupa IHAR

2 records

SM Podole

Active

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

Hodowla Roslin Smolice Sp.z o.o Grupa IHAR

5 records

Sisred

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

CREA-CENTRO DI RICERCA INGEGNERIA E TRASFORMAZIONI AGROALIMENTARI (CREA-IT-RM)

2 records

Spartak

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR

2 records

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