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Winter covering

Winter covering is an agrotechnical practice for plant protection, indicating a variety's insufficient adaptation to the local climate. The necessity of this procedure shifts crop cultivation into an intensive and labor-intensive format, requiring regular expenditures and strict adherence to work s…

Mentioned in descriptions 14 029 varieties reference book.

The need for winter covering manifests as mandatory annual plant preparation, including mulching, hilling, bending down shoots, or using protective frames and materials. This is a variety marker indicating its inability to independently withstand local climatic conditions, which compels the agronomist to create an artificial environment for protection against frost damage.

Protection effectiveness directly depends on adhering to timelines and the quality of materials used. Early covering at high temperatures can provoke rotting or the development of fungal diseases, while late covering will not protect against early frosts. The success of the operation is also determined by the general condition of the plants: weakened specimens or an excess of nitrogen nutrition in autumn increase the risk of death even when protective structures are present.

Assessing the feasibility of covering relies on economic profitability and agrotechnical capabilities. With the aging of woody and shrub crops, the complexity of installing structures increases, which reduces the scalability of plantings. When choosing a variety, it is recommended to consider frost resistance data and prioritize regionalized winter-hardy alternatives that do not require manual intervention during the winter period.

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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.

Kolombo

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Naumov Ruslan Olehovych, Krasniuk Viacheslav Anatoliiovych,

UA
2 records

Korinter

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

KORDES' SOEHNE| W. Kordes' Soehne Rosenschulen GmbH & Co KG

DE
1 record

Korona

Terminated

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

W. LEGUTKO PRZEDSIEBIORSTWO HODOWLANO NASIENNE SP.Z.O.O

PL
1 record

KYPELLO

Active

Brachypodium distachyon (L.) P. Beauv. · Purple false brome

IAS-CSIC (PILAR HERNANDEZ- JOSE A. GOMEZ)

ES
1 record

KORDENA

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

R.KORDES

ES
1 record

Konfrix

Terminated

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Carl Sperling & Co (DE)

FR
1 record

Ladonas F1

Withdrawn

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

XINGPING ZHANG

UA
1 record

Kodupaik

Active

Clematis L. · Clematis

Uno Kivistik, Aili Kivistik

EE
1 record

Kyoho

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

Institute for Agronomical and Biological Science (JP)

FR
1 record

Kneja 459

Application submitted

Zea mays L. · Maize

Maize Research Institute - Kneja (BG)

BG
1 record

Kiklop F1

Terminated

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

Petr Klapshtie, Petr Horal, Yirzhi Horal,

UA
2 records

Kubok F1

Terminated

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

Robert Priieur

UA
2 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Lobanovs`ka Valentyna Fedorivna, Fedorova Ol`ha Stepanivna, Zdruikovs`ka Antonyna Iosypivna (posmertno), Latsko Tetiana Anatoliivna, Smykov Anatolii Volodymyrovych, Smykov Volodymyr Karpovych, Perfil`ieva Zoia Mykolaivna,

UA
2 records

Kvadry F1

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Jan Prasil

UA
1 record

Kiržač

Protection expired

Rubus L. · Blackberry

Rusijos nejuodžemio zonos mokslo tyrimo institutas

LT
1 record

Kujawski

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

PlantiCo Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze Swietoslaw sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Katsimon Halyna Prokopivna, Danyliuk Halyna Petrivna, Kulikova Nataliia Mykolaivna, Kulikov IUrii Arkadiiovych,

UA
2 records

Kilaton F1

Terminated

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

SJAAK VAN DER PLOEG

UA
1 record

Kozak

Active

Anethum graveolens L. · Dill

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

PL
1 record

Krezus

Terminated

Anethum graveolens L. · Dill

Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Roslin Ogrodnicz. Sp.z o.o. Bakow

PL
1 record

Kier

Terminated

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

W. LEGUTKO PRZEDSIEBIORSTWO HODOWLANO NASIENNE SP.Z.O.O

PL
1 record

Kendi

Application submitted

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

Thomas Plants (FR)

FR
1 record

Kevin F1

Active

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

Syaak van der Ploeg

UA
1 record

Kazanova F1

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Shamshyna Anna Viacheslavivna, Portiankin Oleksii IEvhenovych, Shevieliev Viacheslav Viacheslavovych, Havrysh Serhii Fedorovych,

UA
1 record

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