To ensure consistency in the way several types of crops are considered, on account of their substantial share in areas, in relation to the crop diversification requirement, the flexibility in applying the rules of crop diversification under Article 44(2) of Regulation (EU) No 1307/2013 should be extended to include the cultivation of crops under water for a significant part of the year or for a significant part of the crop cycle.
D'fhonn an chomhsheasmhacht a áirithiú i dtaca leis an gcaoi a meastar barra áirithe de chineálacha éagsúla, i ngeall ar an sciar mór a bhíonn i gceist leo i réimsí áirithe, ba cheart, i dtaca leis an gceanglas um éagsúlú barr, síneadh a chur leis an tsolúbthacht i dtaca le cur i bhfeidhm na rialacha um éagsúlú barr faoi Airteagal 44(2) de Rialachán (AE) Uimh. 1307/2013 ar feadh sciar nach suaill den bhliain nó ar feadh sciar nach suaill dá dtimthriall ionas go gcuimseofar sna rialacha sin saothrú barr faoi uisce.