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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.

Jindu Baixiang No.3

Application submitted

Passiflora edulis Sims · Passion fruit

Jindu Wang^^^Yinda Lin^^^Xiaomei Wang^^^Weiqiang Su^^^Zhaoyan Cai^^^Long Dong^^^Hui Ren^^^Huabin Huang^^^Yeqiang Liu^^^Bineng He

1 record

Late Love

Withdrawn

Hydrangea aspera Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don · Rough-leaved hydrangea

WIM RUTTEN

1 record

Kiko

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum Breeders Association Research B.V.

1 record

Ischia

Terminated

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

C.I.V. - Consorzio Italiano Vivaisti - Società Agricola Consortile a r.l.

2 records

Karma

Application submitted

Diplotaxis tenuifolia (L.) DC. · Perennial wall-rocket

CORA SEEDS S.R.L

1 record

INMANREDCP

Withdrawn

Mandevilla sanderi (Hemsl.) Woodson · Brazilian jasmine

Birgit Hofmann

1 record

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Cornelis W. Dekker

1 record

JOSEVWHI

Active

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Luc Pieters

1 record

Jocelyne

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Fraisi Plants S.A.R.L.

2 records

KLEN03037

Terminated

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

Nils Klemm

1 record

Rosa L. · Rose

WILHELM-ALEXANDER KORDES

1 record

Janell

Terminated

Mandevilla Lindl. · Mandevilla

GEO. W. PARK SEED CO. INC.

1 record

Ivory Time

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Cleangro Ltd

1 record

Honeydew

Active

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

René Schoone

1 record

Kiss and Tell

Terminated

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. · Chinese hibiscus

CURT SINCLAIR

1 record

Gold Medal

Terminated

Hippeastrum Herb. · Amaryllis

Hadeco (Pty) Ltd.

1 record

HIL PAS EDEN

Terminated

Passiflora insignis x Passiflora mixta

BRADBURY MARK

1 record

Kismo

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Pieters Plant Production B.V.B.A.

1 record

Gradisca

Withdrawn

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

1 record

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

KAKIMOTO SHOUJI CO. LTD

1 record

Hilsinwe

Terminated

Limonium sinuatum (L.) Mill. · Statice

Hilverda B.V

1 record

JOPU2VAN

Active

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Christophe Pieters

1 record

H219912

Active

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.

1 record

Rosa L. · Rose

Interplant Roses B.V

1 record

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