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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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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.

dlfmgnm2

Active

Chrysanthemum x morifolium Ramat. · Florist's daisy

POST ARIE GERARD

UA
7 records

Dicaprio

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
7 records

Dunistar

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
7 records

Desirade

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
7 records

Davida

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

NL
7 records

Cousteau

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
8 records

Carmen

Active

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

Takii Europe, NL

NL
6 records

Cavili

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Nunhems, NL

NL
5 records

Blindon

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Nunhems B.V.

NL
6 records

Bibo

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

SVS HOLLAND BV , NL

NL
5 records

Bacchus

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Vilmorin, F

FR
6 records

Binex

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
7 records

Auroch

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
5 records

Ayala

Active

Cicer arietinum L. · Chickpea

THE STATE OF ISRAEL-MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT-AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION( ARO)

ES
5 records

Ballet

Terminated

Alstroemeria L. · Alstroemeria

PhytoNova Holdings B.V.

NL
5 records

Alyssa

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
7 records

Admiral

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

GAVRISh SERGEJ FEDOROVICh / FILIMONOVA YuLIYa ALEKSEEVNA / KAPUSTINA RAISA NIKOLAEVNA / GLADKOV DMITRIJ SERGEEVICh / VOLKOV ALEKSANDR ALEKSANDROVICh / SEMENOVA ANNA NIKOLAEVNA / REDIChKINA TAT'YaNA ALEKSANDROVNA / ARTEM'EVA GALINA MIHAJLOVNA / SEDIN ALEKS

NL
5 records

Adorion

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Silvertand, B. C. H. J.

NL
7 records

TAHI56

Active

Hibiscus moscheutos L. · Crimson-eyed rose mallow

Tan Alain

5 records

TAN09654

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

CHRISTIAN EVERS

5 records

Phlox drummondii Hook. · Annual phlox

Suntory Flowers Limited, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

5 records

Vanda Jones ex R. Br. · Vanda

Thumrong Suphachadiwong

7 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser AS, DK - 3480 Fredensborg

5 records

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Van Swieten Martinus Nicolaas Gerardus

6 records

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