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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.

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
6 records

Funfix

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
6 records

Fargo

Active

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Vandenberg Cornelis P.|Salinas, CA

NL
4 records

Faraon

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

ZERAIM GEDERA

ES
4 records

Ezflor

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Lemont

NL
7 records

Flavita

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
8 records

Exeo

Active

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Linéa Semences de Lin G.I.E.

FR
6 records

Exfiles

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
7 records

Excuria

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
8 records

El Tango

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
6 records

Eliana

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

ISI Sementi, I

NL
4 records

Ducato

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Vilmorin SA (FR)

FR
4 records

El Waka

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
6 records

El Forte

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

Syngenta Seeds, NL

NL
4 records

Elfos

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
7 records

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

United Genetics, I

NL
4 records

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

ENZA ZADEN

NL
5 records

Defender

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

A L TOZER LTD

NL
5 records

Cugoe

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

Rijk Zwaan, NL

NL
4 records

Cristal

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

HM CLAUSE, FR

HU
4 records

Dexter

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Dekan

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

KRYMSKAYA OPYTNO-SELEKCZIONNAYA STANCZIYA VNIIR

AT
4 records

Crackita

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta UK Ltd

NL
7 records

Columbia

Active

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

RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.

NL
5 records

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