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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.

Monarch

Active

Apium graveolens L. var. rapaceum (Mill.) Gaud. · Celeriac

NUNHEMS| Nunhems B.V.

CZ DE NL PL SK
7 records

MAS 333T

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MAS Seeds, F

HU IT SK UA
8 records

Andes

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

ROYAL SLUIS

CZ HU NL PL SK
7 records

Axaro

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Saatzucht Donau GmbH, Probstdorf AT

HR HU SK UA
12 records

SY Arrow

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Syngenta UK Ltd. Dr. Hazel Bull Market Stainton

CZ DE DK FI
7 records

Pegasol

Protection expired

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

SYNGENTA CROP| Syngenta Crop Protection AG

AT CZ DE FR
8 records

P92440

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

AT IT SK UA
8 records

Orobelle

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

CZ FR NL PL
6 records

Liviola KWS

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Muennekhoff Ann-Katrin, Hauer Dietrich,

DE HU PL UA
7 records

Marino

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Maribo Seed International ApS

DK ES UA
8 records

Gordes

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Sakata Vegetables Europe SARL (FR)

FR HR HU SK
8 records

Exquisa

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

SAATZUCHT FIRLBECK GMBH and CO KG

AT DE FR NL
9 records

Calgary

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Serasem, FR

AT CZ ES FR
9 records

Lolium multiflorum Lam. ssp. italicum (A. Br.) Volkart · Italian ryegrass

Barenbrug Holland B.V. (NL)

BE HR LU
6 records

Karur

Active

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

RAGT SA (FR)

BG FR HU
7 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Dietrich Hauer, Wolfgang Mechelke,

DE DK UA
6 records

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Syngenta Crop Protection AG, CH

FR HR IE
9 records

Talisman

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Sejet Planteforaedling I,S

DE DK FR
9 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Syngenta Participations,CH

IT SK UA
9 records

P9975

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Pioneer Overseas Corporation/Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc, USA

HU IT UA
11 records

Agrostis stolonifera L. · Creeping bentgrass

Tee 2 Green Corp (US)

DE FR NL
8 records

Nexxos

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

R2n SAS

AT SI UA
9 records

Pixy

Active

Prunus domestica L. · European plum

THE KENT INCORPORATED SOCIETY

CZ FR NL
7 records

Agrostis stolonifera L. · Creeping bentgrass

TEE-2-GREEN| Tee-2-Green Corporation

CZ DE NL
7 records

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