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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.

Benfica

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
2 records

Bono

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

DE
2 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HU
2 records

Carpy

Protection expired

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SK
2 records

Bloomsdale

Terminated

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

IT
2 records

Cardinal

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

NL
2 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

CZ
2 records

Alpha 4

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

NL
2 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HU
2 records

Babetka

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

CZ
2 records

Alena

Active

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Sweet Corn Group) · Sweet corn

SK
2 records

Aztek

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

CZ
2 records

Alhambra

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

DK
2 records

Albin

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

SK
2 records

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