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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.

Regina

Protection expired

Alstroemeria L. · Alstroemeria

Straaveren, Maurits C Van

NL
2 records

Red Gold

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

SHELL F.A. (US)

FR
2 records

Riesen Schäl

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Sperling&company, Carl

SI
2 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVANDERHAVE NV-SA, BE

FR
2 records

Red Bull

Active

Begonia L. · Begonia

ANTONIUS WILHELMUS HOEFNAGELS

NL
2 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Domaine Public (FR)

FR
2 records

Rebelina

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
2 records

Raf

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Clause Semences SA (FR)

FR
2 records

hybrids between Solanum lycopersicum L. and S. habrochaites S. Knapp & D.M. Spooner

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
3 records

Prudom

Active

Prunus L. · Plum

Schreiber, Robert

UA
2 records

Primabel

Terminated

Bromus catharticus Vahl · Rescue grass

Loiseau Semences (FR)

FR
3 records

PR33Y72

Terminated

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

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

ES
2 records

PR38W85

Terminated

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

Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc (US)

FR
2 records

PR35F38

Protection expired

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

Pioneer Hi-bred International Inc. (USA)

HR
2 records

Pr849f

Active

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

PIONEER HI-BRED INT

IT
4 records

PR37N01

Active

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

Pioneer Hi-bred International Inc. (USA)

HR
2 records

Posillipo

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Juniperus horizontalis Moench · Creeping juniper

GNU "CZENTRALNYJ BOTANICHESKIJ SAD NAN BELARUSI"

UA
2 records

Pogoria

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Pomorsko Mazurska Hodowla Ziemniaka Sp.z o.o. z siedziba w Strzekecinie

PL
3 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Pieterpik B.V.

NL
2 records

Pontal

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Plovdiv 2

Protection expired

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

D. Svetleva, I. Delchev, Y. Krasteva

BG
3 records

Pharaon

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Northrup King Semences SA (FR)

FR
4 records

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