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.

Tahat

Withdrawn

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

1 record

Vemone Tm

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

1 record

Vanda

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

1 record

Unicum

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

1 record

Vasylivna F1

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

1 record

Sveikutis BS

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

1 record

Super ekstra F1

Application submitted

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

2 records

Syrio

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

1 record

Sweet Success

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

1 record

Tweed

Withdrawn

Anthurium polyschistum R. E. Schult. & Idrobo

1 record

Turria

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

1 record

Tranzit

Protection expired

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

1 record

Topaze

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

1 record

Spartaco

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

1 record

Tobchoco

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

1 record

Torinus

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

1 record

Stefanesti 30

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

1 record

Sabrina

Protection expired

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

1 record

Tendral valenciano

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

1 record

S. Marzano lungo

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

1 record

Smaragd S

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

1 record

Rossetto

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

1 record

Spätsommer

Active

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

Information regarding the breeder received in the contribution to CPVO :Matthes F.

1 record

Silvia

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

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.