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.

CHIMGAN

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Yolanda Duran

2 records

Cherry Blossom

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Frank Tardieu

2 records

Brixol F1

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Dr. Mario Martinelli

2 records

Celzus F1

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Maren Shutte, Ad Barten,

1 record

Caviar

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Mellema-Versteeg B.V.

1 record

Brum

Active

Anethum graveolens L. · Dill

Sytnychenko Serhii Mykolaiovych

2 records

Bronze Reagan

Terminated

Chrysanthemum x morifolium Ramat. · Florist's daisy

JAGT| M.R.H. van der Jagt

1 record

CHAQUALEA

Withdrawn

Chrysanthemum indicum L. · Indian chrysanthemum

Productions Challet Herault SAS (FR)

1 record

Cazzy F1

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Broccoli Group) · Broccoli

Hideyuki Suzuki

2 records

Cassiopea F1

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Yonat Partok

1 record

Champ F1

Active

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

P.J. Struik

2 records

CALLEJON

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

1 record

Calistee

Application submitted

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

1 record

Buian F1

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Krylov Oleh Mykolaiovych, Borysov Oleksandr Volodymyrovych,

1 record

Botero

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

ISI SEMENTI SPA

1 record

CABAÑAS

Application submitted

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

MERIDIEM SEEDS S.L.

1 record

Bonica F1

Terminated

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

Zhan-Klod Mersye

2 records

Bona

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. var. crispa L. · Leaf lettuce

H.Margiel-Migdal

1 record

Brill Time

Terminated

Chrysanthemum x morifolium Ramat. · Florist's daisy

Cleangro Ltd

1 record

Capra F1

Application submitted

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Yost van den Eiden

2 records

CASCADA

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

ZERAIM GEDERA

1 record

Brabus

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Sakata Vegetables Europe S.A.S

1 record

Blue Pear

Withdrawn

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Organicseeds - Ruslan Dukhov (UA)

2 records

Brius

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Piet de Vries

2 records

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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.