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Cultivation

Open field

Cultivation in open field conditions requires the selection of varieties adapted to uncontrolled environmental factors and climatic fluctuations. Such varieties are characterized by genetic plasticity, stress tolerance, and a vegetation period consistent with local weather conditions.

Mentioned in descriptions 28 305 varieties reference book.

Varieties for open field cultivation are bred for adaptation to uncontrolled environmental conditions, unlike greenhouse varieties. Their key feature is the ability to provide a stable yield under fluctuations in temperature, humidity, and light intensity, as well as increased resistance to regional disease pressure.

The choice of variety for open field cultivation depends on the phenological characteristics of the plant, where the life cycle must fit within the frost-free period of a specific location. Morphology is an important factor: preference is often given to determinate forms, resistant to wind stress, and the crop's ability to mature uniformly to facilitate harvesting.

Cultivation technology in open field conditions requires taking into account the biological characteristics of the variety, such as the need for insect pollination. Varieties for field conditions possess higher plasticity, which allows them to maintain yield under less intensive care and nutrient management, while greenhouse counterparts often demonstrate reduced productivity and susceptibility to stress under such conditions.

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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.

Dalalh

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
3 records

Corsica

Application submitted

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Royal Sluis B.V.

NL
4 records

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel BV (NL)

FR
4 records

Crimara

Active

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

United Genetics Seeds, USA

PT
4 records

Comaneci

Active

Cichorium endivia L. · Endive

Enza Zaden Beheer

NL
6 records

Cronos

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Colanzi

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
8 records

Darko

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

SATIVA VIA CALCINARO 2425

IT
3 records

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel BV (NL)

FR
5 records

Contrai

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
5 records

Cordai

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
6 records

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Corany

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
5 records

Colai

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
5 records

Chompers

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

BURPEE NL B.V.

NL
3 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Magnum Seeds Inc (US)

FR
3 records

Dafex

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
6 records

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

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
5 records

Closinas

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Cristel

Terminated

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Plan Societe de Production Grainiere (FR)/Les Graines Caillard Sa (FR)

FR
3 records

Catriona

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
7 records

Ciccior

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.

UA
3 records

Cosima

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

KAMPE Eike, DE

DE
4 records

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