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.

Aurora Vine

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Harmoniz

3 records

BS 02828008

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

5 records

12 404

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

REININK KORNELIUS

3 records

12-309

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Kees Reinink

2 records

Rock 'N Roll

Active

Hippeastrum Herb. · Amaryllis

Hadeco (Pty) Ltd.

2 records

Bl 34

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Danilo Bernardini

3 records

30-706

Active

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

Kees Reinink

2 records

Sugar Baby

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

BG CZ ES FR HR HU +3

13 records

Aviso

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

CZ FR HR PL SK

8 records

Jazzer

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

BG CZ HR HU NL SI +1

8 records

Great Lakes 118

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

BG HR IT SI

8 records

Gorella

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

ES FR HU NL RO SI

12 records

Onebor

Active

Fragaria L. · Strawberry

CZ HU IT SK

9 records

Antea

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

NL RO UA

10 records

Sugana

Active

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

NL UA

13 records

Marmande

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

BG CZ ES HR SI

6 records

Vemone

Protection expired

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

CZ ES FR HR SI

7 records

Harmonie

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

CZ HR HU NL SK

6 records

Dombito

Protection expired

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

ES HR NL PL SI

7 records

Sonsation

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

8 records

Opera

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

9 records

Hademar

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

8 records

Favori

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

8 records

Monte

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

CZ HU NL SK

5 records

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