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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.

Zivago

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HU
2 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

SI
2 records

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

CZ
2 records

Vitara

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

DE
3 records

Sonada

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

CZ
2 records

Sponcio

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

IT
2 records

Trilla

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

HU
2 records

Totál

Protection expired

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HU
2 records

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

CZ
2 records

Slovanus

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

CZ
2 records

Brassica oleracea L. (Savoy Cabbage Group) · Savoy cabbage

SK
2 records

Tympan

Active

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

CZ
3 records

Toscali

Active

Dactylis glomerata L. · Cocksfoot

CZ
2 records

Stabolite

Terminated

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

NL
2 records

Sunstart

Protection expired

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

SK
2 records

Speedfeed

Terminated

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

IT
2 records

Sudanell

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

FR
2 records

Strong Tosa

Terminated

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne x Cucurbita moschata Duchesne

NL
2 records

Salome

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

DE
2 records

Sprinter

Active

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne x Cucurbita moschata Duchesne

CZ
2 records

Ronina

Protection expired

Lachenalia Jacq. f. ex Murr. · Cape Cowslip

NL
2 records

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