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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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Breakdown by crop

Found in these crops

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.

Sondela

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

NL
4 records

Robusto

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

NL
4 records

Modan

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

NL
4 records

Pepinex 69

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

ES
4 records

Jukhyang

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

NL
6 records

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

BG
4 records

Damhyang

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

NL
6 records

Beaumont

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Broccoli Group) · Broccoli

NL
4 records

Anlani

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

NL
4 records

Orion

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

CZ NL SK
6 records

Jalastar

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

FI NL
5 records

Korál

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

CZ HU SK
4 records

Presto

Protection expired

Raphanus sativus L. · Radish

Christoph Kleinhanns / Margit Hucke in Saatzuchtstation Eisleben

DE HU SK
4 records

Non Plus Ultra

Protection expired

Raphanus sativus L. · Radish

Semenarna Ljubljana, SI

HU IT SI
3 records

Raphanus sativus L. var. sativus · Radish

Domaine Public (FR)

ES FR
3 records

Elin

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

W WEIBULL

DK SE
3 records

Rebelski

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Bernardus van den Bosch

NL UA
5 records

Sunnerin

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL UA
4 records

Stanley

Protection expired

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Bejo Zaden B.V.

NL PL
3 records

Stagidark

Withdrawn

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

VAN STAAVEREN B.V.

ES NL
3 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Kees Konst

NL UA
4 records

Pilot

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Kozlovs`ka Kateryna Anatoliivna, Dymchenko Tetiana Mykolaivna, Muzhylko Viktor Valentynovych,

NL UA
3 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL UA
5 records

Kefren

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL UA
6 records

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