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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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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.

Kasimens

Protection expired

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

KWS Saat AG, DE

FR
2 records

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Agricultural Research Institute

CY
2 records

Karpatis

Active

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

KWS SAAT SE&CO.KGaA, DE

HR
2 records

Kantara 1

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Agricultural Research Institute

CY
2 records

Karun

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Nickerson International Research S.N.C.

FR
4 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

S. Valchinkov, V. Valchinkov, D. Ilchovska, P. Valchinkova, P. Petrovski

BG
3 records

Kigula

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

Ludwig Kientzler

PL
2 records

K 4652

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

BG
2 records

Jurek

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Hodowla Ziemniaka Zamarte sp. z o.o. - Grupa IHAR

PL
3 records

Jariza

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

JUNTA EXTREMADURA (SIA)

ES
2 records

Jõgeva 118

Terminated

Medicago sativa L. nothosubsp. varia (Martyn) Arcang. · Bastard Medic

Heiti Kotkas 75%, Jaan Mets 25%

EE
2 records

Karat

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Szkola Glowna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego

PL
2 records

Kariokas

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

IT
2 records

Ilsengold

Terminated

Erica x darleyensis Bean · Darley heath

Dipl.-Ing. Achim Dams (Gartenbaubetrieb)

DE
2 records

Kaliki

Protection expired

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

NL
2 records

Inizio

Active

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

EcorNaturaSì S.p.A.^^^Pasquale De Vita^^^Antonio Gallo^^^Giuseppe Palumbo^^^Ivano Pecorella

IT
3 records

Ilektra

Active

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

GREENCO SA

GR
3 records

Jacstop

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

Warriner, William A.|Tustin, CA

ES
2 records

Iberico

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

YAEL JOSSPH

ES
2 records

Ibis

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL
2 records

Ispaniki "A"

Protection expired

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

HAO-DEMETER - Cereal Institute

GR
3 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HEINZSEED

PT
2 records

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