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Cultivation

Protected cultivation

Protected cultivation involves the use of specialized varieties and hybrids adapted to the specific microclimate of greenhouses, hotbeds, and controlled-environment agriculture systems.

Mentioned in descriptions 24 262 varieties reference book.

Protected cultivation comprises a system of structures ranging from simple film shelters to high-tech greenhouses with automated climate control. Plants in such conditions develop under different levels of lighting, humidity, and temperature regimes, as well as in limited root zone volumes, which requires the selection of genetically adapted material, predominantly F1 hybrids.

The choice of a variety for closed environments depends on the crop's ability to develop fully under artificial lighting, its growth type, and compatibility with cultivation technologies, including substrate-based systems. Variety assessment is based on morphological traits, productivity, and the conformity of fruit characteristics to requirements for marketability, keeping quality, and transportability.

The resistance and high productivity of greenhouse varieties are driven by breeding for immunity to specific pathogens, such as powdery mildew, various types of wilts, viruses, and bacterial infections. Additional critical traits include parthenocarpy, which ensures fruit set without pollination, and the ability to control the balance between generative development and sugar accumulation.

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Breakdown by crop

Found in these crops

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.

Deliarsenal

Application submitted

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Arie Gerard Post

3 records

Depladia

Active

Guzmania Ruiz et Pav. · Guzmania

van Schie Hubertus L.

3 records

Rhododendron simsii Planch. · Indica azalea

Lammert Koning^^^Matthijs Cornelis Barendse

3 records

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln. · Flaming Katy

Vlielander Ike J.

3 records

Diswe

Protection expired

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

Roy Robin van Dijk

3 records

Eclipse

Active

Ficus benjamina L. · Weeping fig

van Geest Jan

3 records

Burnob

Active

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

HYBRIDA S.R.L

3 records

Don Leo

Active

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

3 records

hybrids between Leucadendron laureolum and Leucadendron salignum

John William Barson, Petronella Johanna Barson

3 records

DLFROC1

Active

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Arie Gerard Post

3 records

Cirina Dark

Protection expired

Aster L. · Aster

MARCEL MOERMAN

3 records

CH8104

Active

Chlorophytum laxum R. Br.

Zaias-Fast Magaly

4 records

Bante Oransun

Application submitted

Lantana camara L. · Lantana

Syngenta Flowers LLC

3 records

Ocimum basilicum L. · Basil

A L TOZER LTD

3 records

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

P.Kooij & Zonen B.V.

3 records

Helleborus x ballardiae B. Mathew

Josef Heuger

3 records

Bari

Active

Hibiscus L. · Hibiscus

Marinus Jacob Bevelander

3 records

Cornice

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

3 records

Burbella

Application submitted

Peperomia caperata Yunck. · Emerald ripple peperomia

Obed Jacob Smit

3 records

Bordeaux

Active

Hibiscus L. · Hibiscus

Marinus Jacob Bevelander

3 records

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

3 records

CIVRL333

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Michelangelo Leis^^^Alessio Martinelli

5 records

CIVRH612

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Michelangelo Leis^^^Alessio Martinelli

4 records

CIVN251

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Alessio Martinelli^^^Michelangelo Leis

4 records

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