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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.

Versaï

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
6 records

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
7 records

Vienna

Terminated

Alstroemeria L. · Alstroemeria

Konst Alstroemeria BV

NL
4 records

Universo

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

NUNHEMS B.V.

UA
4 records

Vaidosa

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
7 records

Tonatico

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Bejo Zaden BV, NL

NL
5 records

Tirole

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
9 records

Todonas

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan, NL

NL
7 records

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

NUNHEMS

NL
7 records

Tracey

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
7 records

Tamina

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SEMO A.S., CZ

CZ
4 records

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

TOKITA SEED CO LTD

IT
4 records

T00a3

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Revol Benoit

UA
5 records

Terek

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Kohlrabi Group) · Kohlrabi

RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.

NL
4 records

Times

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

BEJO ZADEN

NL
5 records

Thatcher

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Nunhems B.V.

NL
7 records

SVTH2900

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

NL
7 records

Sulfita

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
9 records

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Bejo Zaden, NL

NL
5 records

Speedway

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
6 records

Stanley

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Holland-Select Research B.V.

NL
6 records

Stellar

Active

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

NUNHEMS

ES
6 records

Solomon

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

NL
5 records

Skindel

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Nunhems B.V.

NL
7 records

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