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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.

Korata

Active

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

Shevchenko Andrii Oleksiiovych

UA
2 records

Kommerei

Active

Clematis L. · Clematis

Uno Kivistik, Aili Kivistik

EE
1 record

Kentavr F1

Terminated

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

Dymchenko Tetiana Mykolaivna, Muzhylko Viktor Valentynovych,

UA
1 record

Kornet

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

Muzhylko Dmytro Valentynovych, Dymchenko Tetiana Mykolaivna, Muzhylko Viktor Valentynovych,

UA
2 records

Kolt

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Tovarystvo z obmezhenoiu vidpovidalnistiu "SPARK SIDZ"

UA
2 records

Kassandra

Protection expired

Rhododendron simsii Planch. · Indica azalea

Karsten Rannacher

DE
1 record

Konkord

Terminated

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Naumov Ruslan Olehovych, Krasniuk Viacheslav Anatoliiovych,

UA
2 records

Karnaval`nyi

Terminated

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Latsko Tetiana Anatoliivna, Lobanovs`ka Valentyna Fedorivna, Fedorova Ol`ha Stepanivna, Rikhter Oleksandr Oleksandrovych, Smykov Volodymyr Karpovych, Smykov Anatolii Volodymyrovych, Perfil`ieva Zoia Mykolaivna,

UA
2 records

Kandydats`kyi

Terminated

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Perfil`ieva Zoia Mykolaivna, Latsko Tetiana Anatoliivna, Smykov Volodymyr Karpovych, Oriekhova Valentyna Petrivna,

UA
2 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INCONNU (FR)

FR
1 record

Kaja

Terminated

Impatiens balsamina L. · Garden Balsam

Krakowska Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze POLAN sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

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

XINGPING ZHANG

UA
1 record

Kardyshakh

Terminated

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Bankovska Mariia Hryhorivna, Stasieva Mariia Ivanivna, Yarmak IEvheniia Dmytrivna, Dylyk Antonina Petrivna, Storozhuk Kateryna Moisiivna, Tulaieva Maiia Ivanivna, Meleshko Larysa Fedorivna, Dokuchaieva IEvheniia Mykolaivna,

UA
2 records

Jomured ISK

Withdrawn

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Instytut Sadownictwa i Kwiaciarstwa im. Szczepana Pieniążka

PL
2 records

Actinidia chinensis Planch. · Kiwifruit

Chepkanych Volodymyr Ivanovych, Lohin Vasyl` IUriievych, Straton Henrikh Valentynovych,

UA
2 records

Kalina F1

Terminated

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

Yolanta Malinovska-Klos

UA
1 record

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Naumov Ruslan Olehovych, Krasniuk Viacheslav Anatoliiovych,

UA
2 records

Jaune canaria

Terminated

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Service Officiel de Controle (FR)

FR
1 record

Kabique

Application submitted

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
2 records

Kim

Active

Trifolium repens L. · White clover

AGROGEN, spol. s r.o. (CZ)

CZ
2 records

JARAMA

Withdrawn

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

ZETA SEEDS S.L.

ES
1 record

Josefine

Active

Vinca minor L. · Lesser periwinkle

Herbert Menke

DE
1 record

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