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Cucumber productivity

Cucumis sativus L.

Cucumber productivity is a complex indicator of a variety or hybrid's capacity to produce a harvest, evaluated through marketable yield mass, average fruit weight, and fruiting intensity.

In the reference 102 varieties crop Cucumber, where this is mentioned in the description.

The assessment of cucumber productivity is based on calculating marketable yield in kg/m² or t/ha, as well as structural analysis of the number of fruits per plant and the proportion of marketable produce. In variety trials, the performance of hybrids can vary from 6.0–8.7 kg/m² for control samples to 13–17.9 kg/m² for high-yielding forms. The use of rootstocks, such as Cucurbita ficifolia, can increase total productivity by 15–23% by increasing the number of fruits.

Productivity is significantly influenced by the balance between vegetative and generative mass, as well as the timeliness of harvesting gherkins, since overgrowth of fruits inhibits the development of new ovaries. The level of realization of the cucumber's genetic potential depends directly on light conditions, temperature regime, and proper plant training, which prevents plant exhaustion and ovary shedding under excessive load.

General information about the subject — on the page Productivity.

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Varieties of Cucumber mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Aramon

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel BV (NL)

CZ FR HU NL SK
8 records

Sebate

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Nunhems, NL

NL UA
10 records

Quintus

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

VEGETABLE MONSANTO B.V.

NL UA
9 records

Madita

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

SVS, NL

NL
5 records

Tytus

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

LT PL
4 records

Rubinstein

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL UA
5 records

Ronell

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Matthijs Groot

NL UA
4 records

PS 64

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
6 records

Piano

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

DK NL
5 records

Palladium

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

NUNHEMS ZADEN

ES NL
4 records

Maritimo

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
6 records

Lord

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Selekcijos ir sėklininkystės firma ,,Manul"

LT RO
4 records

Delpina

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

NUNZA BV, NL

NL PL
4 records

Cyrco

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

SYNGENTA SEEDS B.V.

ES NL
4 records

Centauro

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
4 records

Ashley

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

ES IT
5 records

Sensation

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

HR IT SI
4 records

Modan

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

NL
4 records

Milglas

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

CZ SK
4 records

Grandiosa

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

ES NL PL
4 records

Vedras

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Yuksel Tohum, TR

HU
3 records

Serein

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Nunhems B.V.

NL
5 records

Sencere

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Nunhems B.V.

NL
6 records