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

Greenhouse Tomato Cultivation 2 090 Greenhouse Pepper Production 1 215 Greenhouse Cucumber 801 Greenhouse Lettuce 755 Melon greenhouse cultivation 252 Eggplant in Protected Cultivation 214 Zucchini in Protected Ground 186 Protected Ground Radish 148 Greenhouse Watermelon Cultivation 112 Protected Cultivation — Strawberry 110 Greenhouse Roses 103 Greenhouse Tomato Cultivation 88 Greenhouse Chrysanthemum 80 Gerbera Greenhouse Cultivation 71 Protected ground — white cabbage 70 Greenhouse Bean Cultivation 67 Spinach in Protected Ground 66 Greenhouse carnation cultivation 61 Tulip Greenhouse Production 45 Protected ground — cauliflower 44 Gerbera Greenhouse Cultivation 42 Radish Greenhouse Cultivation 41 Parsley under protected cultivation 34 Endive Greenhouse Cultivation 32

Found in these crops

Tomato 2 307 Bell pepper 1 314 Cucumber 898 Lettuce 773 Melon 282 Eggplant 236 Rose 194 Field pumpkin 192 Radish 159 Chrysanthemum 134 Garden strawberry 119 Watermelon 117

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.

White Icicle

Active

Raphanus sativus L. · Radish

W LEGUTKO

2 records

Variegata di Lusia

Active

Cichorium intybus L. · Chicory

C. E. Zimmermann (US)

IT SI

2 records

Vinamari

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

NIRIT SEEDS

GR IT

2 records

Yellow Submarine

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Kultursaat e.V. für Züchtungsforschung und Kulturpflanzenerh

2 records

Uhlwa

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

INAKTIV Jürgen Uhl (Walter Uhl Baumschulen)

DE NL

2 records

Sunspot

Active

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

EVELEENS JAN

IT NL

2 records

Thalassa

Terminated

Gerbera jamesonii Bolus ex Hook. f. · Barberton daisy

Florist De Kwakel B.V. Gerbera Kulturen

HU PL

2 records

Terikatir

Terminated

Gerbera jamesonii Bolus ex Hook. f. · Barberton daisy

Terra Nigra Holding b.v

FR PL

2 records

Tellus

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

L. DÆHNFELDT A/S

CZ DK

2 records

Starlight

Terminated

Gerbera jamesonii Bolus ex Hook. f. · Barberton daisy

FLORIST DE KWAKEL BV (NL)

FR PL

2 records

Taverna

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Zeraim Gedera Ltd (IL)

2 records

Solaris

Active

Raphanus sativus L. · Radish

HILD SAMEN GMBH

3 records

Sedina

Terminated

Begonia L. · Begonia

HANS JOACHIM ROHDE

DK NL

2 records

Solar

Terminated

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

LAB.PHI.VE.BARBERET&BLANC

DE ES

2 records

Sailor

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Angelo Boni

3 records

Solena

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Produkcja i Hodowla Roslin Ogrodniczych Krzeszowice sp. z o.o.

NL PL

2 records

Super Star F1

Application submitted

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

HR UA

2 records

Romano

Active

Raphanus sativus L. var. sativus · Radish

Khareba Oleksandr Volodymyrovych

NL UA

4 records

Stalagmit

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

Petr Klapste

2 records

SANKT VALENTIN

Terminated

Rhododendron L. · Azalea

OTTO STAHNKE

BE DK

2 records

Regal F1

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Robert Priieur

HR UA

2 records

Rodon F1

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (Red Cabbage Group) · Red cabbage

Nickerson Zwaan B.V. (NL)

HR UA

2 records

Ruen

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Hristo Georgiev

3 records

Rowa

Active

Raphanus sativus L. var. sativus · Radish

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

2 records

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This summary is compiled from the publications listed in the sources and verified by an editor. It contains no legally significant information; it provides agronomic context for registry data rather than the registry data itself.