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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.

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

FI
2 records

Yasmin

Protection expired

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

DK
2 records

Lady

Terminated

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

IT
2 records

Xarito

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Axia NL B.V.

NL
2 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

UNITED GENETICS ITALIA S.P.A

IT
1 record

VERENIKI

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Harmoniz

ES
1 record

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

UNITED GENETICS ITALIA S.P.A

IT
1 record

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

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

UA
2 records

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Shevchenko Igor

UA
2 records

Walwin

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
2 records

SOLOMUN

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Harmoniz

ES
1 record

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Vovk Zhanna Mykolaivna

UA
2 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

UNITED GENETICS ITALIA S.P.A

IT
1 record

Sante

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Klaver bloembollen B.V.

NL
1 record

Verty

Withdrawn

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Multi Tohum San. Tic. A.S.

NL
1 record

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

UNITED GENETICS ITALIA S.P.A

IT
1 record

Tytanium

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

NIRIT SEEDS

IT
1 record

Sarmat F1

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Kondratenko Serhii Ivanovych, Pozniak Oleksandr Vasyl`ovych, Nesyn Volodymyr Mykolaiovych, Tkalych IUrii Vadymovych, Ptukha Nadiia Ivanivna,

UA
2 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

UNITED GENETICS ITALIA S.P.A

IT
1 record

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Vreugdenhil Breeding & Seeds B.V.

NL
2 records

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Shevchenko Igor

UA
2 records

Sweetstar F1

Terminated

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Sweet Corn Group) · Sweet corn

Steve Grin

UA
1 record

Turmalin

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Kozlovs`ka Kateryna Anatoliivna, Dymchenko Tetiana Mykolaivna, Muzhylko Viktor Valentynovych,

UA
1 record

Ruby Red

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Lekkerkerk

NL
2 records

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