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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.

Arael

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

NL
4 records

Araceli

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
3 records

Bakara

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
2 records

Aurorax

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Axia NL B.V.

NL
3 records

Bagni

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

ReinSaat KG

AT
2 records

Armylla

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Audax

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
2 records

Balhi

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
3 records

Annina

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
2 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HAZERA GENET./YISSUM RESE

ES
2 records

Axxy

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Axia Vegetable Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Aziya

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Yuksel Tohumculuk LTD

UA
3 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Axia Vegetable Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Ashiari

Withdrawn

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

FR
2 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Vilmorin-Mikado SAS (FR)

FR
2 records

Antei

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Timin Olei IUriiovych, Muzhylko Viktor Valentynovych,

UA
2 records

Arousa

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Annarosa

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HAZERA GENETICS

ES
2 records

Dendrobium Sw. · Dendrobium

YAMAMOTO JIRO

NL
2 records

Armada

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

OGNEV VALERIJ VLADIMIROVICh / ChERNOVA TAT'YaNA VIKTOROVNA / KOSTENKO ALEKSANDR NIKOLAEVICh / KORChAGIN VLADIMIR VASIL'EVICh / MAKSIMOV SERGEJ VASIL'EVICh / KLIMENKO NIKOLAJ NIKOLAEVICh

IT
2 records

Atyliade

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
2 records

Ancares

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Arcabuz

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

ALEJANDRO MARTIN CARA

ES
3 records

Araxi

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Axia Vegetable Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

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