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.

Daisy

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Sativa Rheinau AG (CH)

2 records

Costates Romanesco

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

ReinSaat KG

2 records

Cepiland

Active

Malus pumila L. Mill. · Paradise apple

Centre d'Experimentation de Pepinieres (FR)/Centre Technique Interprofessionnel des Fruits & Legumes (FR)

2 records

Cezarina

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

HERMEZIU RADU

3 records

Corsica

Protection expired

Lilium L. · Lily

Salm, Gerardus C. Van der|Rte. 1, Box 422, Woodland, WA 98674

2 records

COLT

Application submitted

Prunus cerasus L. · Sour cherry

EAST MALLING RESEARCH ST. (GB)

2 records

Confida

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

3 records

Carina

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

ROCALBA, S.A.

2 records

Caravelle

Protection expired

Leucocoryne Lindl. · Glory of the Sun

Berg, J. Van Der

2 records

Carillon

Terminated

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

Cirad-Ca Paris (FR)/Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (FR)

3 records

Chirpan 539

Active

Gossypium L. · Cotton

M. Bozhinov, L. Bozhinova, B. Bozhinov

3 records

Brigeor

Active

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

INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

2 records

Chateau

Active

Poa pratensis L. · Kentucky bluegrass

O.M. SCOTT & SONS CO.

3 records

Cedrico

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

4 records

CALRICO

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

CITA- ARAGON

4 records

California Blue

Active

Prunus domestica L. · European plum

3 records

Cerna

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

AGROSEL S.R.L.

3 records

Bosito

Terminated

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Louis Poloni Sarl (FR)

2 records

Cedron

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

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

3 records

Breginc

Active

Phaseolus coccineus L. · Runner bean

AMARANT, FANČI PERDIH S.P.

2 records

Caparoi

Active

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

NWS DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES

2 records

Calia

Active

Cicer arietinum L. · Chickpea

CRINO' PAOLA / IAIANI MARCELLO / SACCARDO FRANCO

3 records

Bokrabright

Active

Symphoricarpos Duham. · Snowberry

Boot en Co.

2 records

Cabestrón

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

VARIOS OBTENTORES

3 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.