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Cultivation

Greenhouse Tomato Cultivation

Solanum lycopersicum L.

Growing tomatoes in greenhouses requires the selection of indeterminate hybrids with an open habit, adapted to intensive microclimate management and low-volume hydroponics.

In the reference 2 090 varieties crop Tomato, where this is mentioned in the description.

Productive indeterminate hybrids capable of maintaining stability under conditions of low natural light and high humidity are selected for greenhouse cultivation. An open plant habit is a critical requirement for ensuring proper aeration, effective pollination, and the prevention of fungal diseases that develop due to condensation.

The cultivation technology is based on maintaining a balance between vegetative and generative development throughout an extended crop cycle. Important aspects include controlling light intensity within the range of 10,000–20,000 lux, the use of supplemental lighting, and precision nutrition programs adapted to specific plant phenophases.

During variety trials for greenhouse tomatoes, yield in kg/m², fruit marketability, and resistance to greenhouse-specific pathogens, such as Cladosporium leaf mold, are evaluated. Grafting techniques are also actively used to enhance the overall stress tolerance of the crop.

General information about the subject — on the page Protected cultivation.

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Varieties of Tomato mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Verdoun

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Nirit Seeds Ltd (IL)

FR
3 records

Valdeon

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
2 records

Visa

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Valve Jaagus 80%, Ivi Oja 5%, Leida Kask 5%, Kaljo Kask 5%, Jaan Sarv 5%

EE
4 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
2 records

Vento

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
4 records

UGI 3171

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

UNITED GENETICS ITALIA S.P.A

PT
2 records

UG 298

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
2 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
4 records

Tyver

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

DIAMOND SEEDS S.L.

ES
2 records

Twixia

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Axia Vegetable Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Vikingo

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Vilmorin-Mikado SAS (FR)

FR
2 records

Tylcram

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
4 records

Varto

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Pille Sooväli 50%, Kaljo Kask 30%, Maia Raudseping 20%

EE
3 records

TT 568

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

TOMATECH R&D ISRAEL L.T.D.

ES
2 records

Tybalt

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HAZERA SEEDS BV

ES
3 records

Valve

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Maia Raudseping 80%, Kase 3, 48309 Jõgeva alevik, Valve Jaagus 20% (surnud)

EE
3 records

Tt 768

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

TOMATECH R&D ISRAEL L.T.D.

ES
2 records

Tukan

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL
4 records

Uranus

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Furia Seed SRL

PT
2 records

Tremolo

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
3 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

BHN SEED RESEARCH

ES
2 records

UG 4111

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
2 records

Tovi Cala

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

ZERAIM GEDERA

ES
2 records

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