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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.

Bajer

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Kamil Bartkowski Gospodarstwo Hodowlano-Nasienne Bartkowscy

PL
2 records

Bard

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

NONGWOO BIO CO.LTD

PL
2 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HAZERA SEEDS BV

ES
2 records

Baggi

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
2 records

Audaz

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

NL
4 records

Betania

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

SAKATA SEED AMERICA INC US

FR
2 records

Atienza

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Begoña

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Domaine Public (FR)

FR
2 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

KULTURSAAT E V

DE
2 records

Atlant

Active

Trigonella foenum-graecum L. · Fenugreek

Nemtinov Viktor Illarionovych

UA
2 records

Bernando

Terminated

Chrysanthemum x morifolium Ramat. · Florist's daisy

KNAAP| Ir.J. van der Knaap c/o Fides Beheer B.V.

DE
2 records

BB2

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

NL
3 records

Bahia

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Clause Semences SA (FR)

FR
2 records

Basilea

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

NL
4 records

Bellania

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Graines Voltz (FR)

FR
2 records

Bashaer

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
2 records

Baccara

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Meilland, Francis|France

RO
2 records

Baccara

Terminated

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Tezier SA (FR)

FR
3 records

Bellacio

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
4 records

Bartelly

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

L. Vosselman

NL
3 records

hybrids between Solanum lycopersicum L. and S. habrochaites S. Knapp & D.M. Spooner

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
3 records

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Schoone Rene

NL
2 records

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