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.

Boulevard Bronze

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Cleangro Ltd

1 record

Bombay Fidor

Terminated

Celosia argentea L. var. cristata (L.) Kuntze · Cockscomb

CORNELIS A. VAN DIEPEN

1 record

Bombay Bronze

Withdrawn

Celosia argentea L. var. cristata (L.) Kuntze · Cockscomb

Henricus G.A. van der Boog

1 record

CIFZ0019

Withdrawn

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Mark A. Smith

2 records

Cilesta

Terminated

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter & Den Haan Beheer B.V

1 record

Bieber

Withdrawn

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

1 record

Bombay Green

Terminated

Celosia argentea L. var. cristata (L.) Kuntze · Cockscomb

Henricus G.A. van der Boog

1 record

Dean

Withdrawn

Kalanchoe Adans. · Kalanchoe

Knud Jepsen A/S

1 record

Delirubino

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Arie Gerard Post

1 record

DANOVA997

Terminated

Sutera cordata Thunb. Kuntze · Bacopa

Gavriel Danziger

1 record

CAMLUVFA

Active

Prosthechea cochleata (L.) W. E. Higgins

Anthura B.V.

1 record

Bar Bossa

Terminated

Celosia argentea L. var. cristata (L.) Kuntze · Cockscomb

Combinations B.V.

1 record

Barberatus Verde

Withdrawn

Dianthus barbatus L. · Sweet William

Triflor di Tricarico Luigi

1 record

Dazzling Sun

Active

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

René Schoone

1 record

Crystal Wonder

Terminated

Streptocarpus Lindl. · Cape Primrose

Lynne Dibley, Rex Dibley, Gareth Dibley, Cynthia Dibley

1 record

Bartorbel

Terminated

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

Azienda Agricola Di Giorgio - di Antonio e Renato S.S.

1 record

Dalila

Terminated

Lilium L. · Lily

De Jong Beheer B.V.

1 record

Balceltrop

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

KERRY MEYER STROPE

1 record

Crystal Snow

Terminated

Streptocarpus Lindl. · Cape Primrose

Lynne Dibley, Cynthia Dibley, Gareth Dibley, Rex Dibley

1 record

Comasta

Withdrawn

Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott · Taro

Brian's Botanicals

1 record

Bombay Fivio

Terminated

Celosia argentea L. var. cristata (L.) Kuntze · Cockscomb

Henricus G.A. van der Boog

1 record

Bombay Figo

Terminated

Celosia argentea L. var. cristata (L.) Kuntze · Cockscomb

MAURITS PETRUS H.

1 record

Bombay Cherry

Terminated

Celosia argentea L. var. cristata (L.) Kuntze · Cockscomb

Henricus G.A. van der Boog

1 record

Creabigoudi

Withdrawn

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Pierre Bernard^^^François Bernard

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.