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.

DOLLY

Terminated

Rhododendron L. · Azalea

WILLY STRECK

1 record

Dobrun` F1

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Nesterovych Arkadii Mykolaiovych, Havrysh Fedor Serhiiovych, Volok Ol`ha Anatoliivna, Amcheslavs`ka Olena Valentynivna, Moriev Viktor Vasyl`ovych, Havrysh Serhii Fedorovych,

2 records

Early Cardinal

Application submitted

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

GERMONDARI LUCIANO

1 record

Dunkelgruner Vollherziger 2

Withdrawn

Valerianella locusta (L.) Laterr. · Corn salad

Austrosaat (AT)

1 record

Dunkelgruener vollherziger 2

Terminated

Valerianella locusta (L.) Laterr. · Corn salad

SPAETH HANS| Dr. Hans Rolf Spaeth

1 record

DURESCA

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Harmoniz

1 record

Dual Plus F1

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Hari Besels

1 record

Delta Graffity

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Mastenbroek Breeding Rights B.V.

1 record

Dee Star

Application submitted

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

2 records

Driscoll's Amesti

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Information not available - Contact NL authorities

1 record

DINA

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HEBREW UNI/HAZERA

1 record

Dimentio F1

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Jean Louis Nicolet

1 record

DRAGON BALL

Application submitted

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

MERIDIEM SEEDS S.L.

1 record

Didona

Terminated

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Lymar Anatolii Ostapovych, Didenko Tetiana Volodymyrivna, Didenko Volodymyr Pavlovych,

1 record

Dorotka

Terminated

Gerbera jamesonii Bolus ex Hook. f. · Barberton daisy

Specjalistyczny Zakład Ogrodniczy Ryszard Pętoś

1 record

Dayana

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Innova Seeds Co.

1 record

Dexter F1

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

1 record

Diablo

Terminated

Gerbera jamesonii Bolus ex Hook. f. · Barberton daisy

Florist De Kwakel B.V. Gerbera Kulturen

1 record

Dorisa

Application submitted

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

2 records

Darselect Gold

Terminated

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Darbonne Pepiniere| FR

1 record

DON MUÑOZ

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

1 record

DOMBELO

Withdrawn

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

BRUINSMA ZADEN

1 record

Domingo

Active

Dianthus L. · Carnation

BRIZARD JEAN

1 record

DOMECQ

Application submitted

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

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.