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.

DACIRRU

Terminated

Peperomia Ruiz et Pav. · Peperomia

Daniel Cornelis

1 record

EVIPO032

Terminated

Clematis L. · Clematis

EVISON RAYMOND J. LTD^^^Poulsen Roser A/S

1 record

Curbella

Terminated

Curcuma L. · Turmeric

KP Holland Centraal B.V.

1 record

Crystal Beauty

Terminated

Streptocarpus Lindl. · Cape Primrose

Lynne Dibley, Cynthia Dibley, Gareth Dibley, Rex Dibley

1 record

Coralis

Terminated

Anthurium-Andreanum-Hybriden · Anthurium

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

1 record

Charmander

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

1 record

Champion Pink

Terminated

Campanula L. · Bellflower

Sakata Seed Corporation (SCC)

1 record

Deksunnery

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Cornelis W. Dekker

1 record

Caracas Wind

Terminated

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. · Chinese hibiscus

Wendy Bergman

1 record

Ebonita

Withdrawn

Tacca chantrieri André x T. integrifolia Ker Gawl

ZANDBERGEN IMPORT B.V.

1 record

Dekalibaba

Active

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Cornelis W. Dekker

1 record

Dekalero

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Cornelis W. Dekker

1 record

Enterprise White

Terminated

Celosia L. · Cockscomb

MAURITS PETRUS H.

1 record

Emma

Withdrawn

Ocimum basilicum L. · Basil

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

1 record

Dream

Active

Guzmania lingulata (L.) Mez · Drooping spike-guard

Nicolaas D.M. Steur^^^Elly Bak

1 record

EC PELL 2505

Application submitted

Pellionia repens (Lour.) Merr.

Eden Collection B.V.

1 record

Dorolaysen

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

Dümmen Group B.V.

1 record

Bunny

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

1 record

Danfesroy

Terminated

Gypsophila L. · Baby's breath

Gavriel Danziger

1 record

Captain Fargo

Terminated

Zantedeschia Spreng. · Arum-lily

Kapiteyn Breeding B.V.

1 record

DAFIDEL

Terminated

Peperomia Ruiz et Pav. · Peperomia

Daniel Cornelis

1 record

Doroferu

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

Dümmen Group B.V.

1 record

Callas

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Gianluca Baruzzi^^^Walther Faedi^^^Paolo Sbrighi^^^Pierluigi Lucchi^^^Lorenzo Ballini^^^Matteo Birolli

1 record

Crispate Beauty

Active

Echeveria lilacina Kimnach & R. C. Moran

Gerardus Olsthoorn

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.