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.

Mintos F1

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Jean Louis Nicolet

1 record

Miria

Active

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

BINDI MAURIZIO

1 record

Moneo

Withdrawn

Raphanus sativus L. var. sativus · Radish

Vilmorin SA (FR)

2 records

Monaco F1

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Broccoli Group) · Broccoli

Ross Rino

1 record

Mohykan F1

Terminated

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

Petr Klapshtie, Petr Horal, Yirzhi Horal,

2 records

Miyawa

Application submitted

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

2 records

Mickey Chic

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Bentem Bloembollen

1 record

Miss Beauty

Active

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

F1 SeedTech B.V.

1 record

Micer

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

2 records

Mishel

Terminated

Brassica rapa L. subsp. pekinensis (Lour.) Hanelt · Napa cabbage

Herrit Vlaar, Lipskyi Volodymyr Volodymyrovych,

2 records

Mikado F1

Active

Brassica rapa L. subsp. pekinensis (Lour.) Hanelt · Napa cabbage

Eike Kampe, Lipskyi Volodymyr Volodymyrovych,

2 records

Michelle-Marie

Protection expired

Rhododendron simsii Planch. · Indica azalea

Karsten Rannacher

1 record

Miri Miri

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

ReinSaat KG

3 records

N 00296

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Nunhems B.V.

2 records

Murastar

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Sakata Seed Corporation, JP

1 record

MIRASOL PLUM

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Harmoniz

1 record

Mostra F1

Terminated

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Miuriel` Arship`iano

2 records

Monro

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

Khaled Kazzaz

1 record

Melodiya F1

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

J. Hoogstarten

2 records

Mucsuma F1

Active

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

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

2 records

Melbourne

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter & Den Haan Beheer B.V

2 records

Midori

Application submitted

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Levantia Seed Srl (S )

1 record

Midas

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

Jan Naaktgeboren

4 records

Mertus F1

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

1 record

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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.