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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.

Falcato

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

HU
3 records

Ceyhan

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

NL
4 records

Urartu

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

NL
5 records

Vaso

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

NL
3 records

Suzan

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

SK
4 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

NL
4 records

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

NL
3 records

Beta vulgaris Leaf Beet Group · Swiss chard

IT
3 records

Teseo

Active

Foeniculum vulgare Mill. · Fennel

HU
3 records

Traviata

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

NL
3 records

Rothild

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

DE
3 records

Satrapo

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

IT
3 records

Rina

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

NL
7 records

Sári

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

HU
3 records

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