Comparison of open field and protected cultivation of five early table grape cultivars under Mediterranean conditions

The production of grapes for early table consumption is becoming more popular in the Mediterranean region of Turkey. In this study, the cultivation of 5 early table grape cultivars (‘Ergin çekirdeksizi’, ‘Uslu’, ‘Yalova incisi’, ‘Cardinal’, and ‘Perlette’) in the open field and under protected cultivation were compared in 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 seasons.