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Variety traits

Shelf life of pepper

Capsicum annuum L.

The shelf life of pepper fruits is an important economically valuable trait that determines their ability to maintain marketability after harvest. This indicator directly depends on agrotechnical factors, in particular, the level of calcium nutrition, which strengthens the cell walls of the fruits.

In the reference 290 varieties crop Bell pepper, where this is mentioned in the description.

The ability of pepper fruits to withstand long-term storage and transportation is assessed as a key breeding criterion. High shelf life rates allow for a significant extension of the product sales period on the market, ensuring the fruits' resistance to mechanical impact during storage.

The most important factor influencing fruit storability is the calcium nutrition of plants during the growing season. Adequate calcium supply to the crop contributes to the strengthening of cell walls, which makes the fruit structure denser and less susceptible to damage.

In modern breeding practice and the state variety testing system, the shelf life of pepper is considered a qualitative characteristic evaluated by an expert method. Unlike other biochemical parameters, there are no standardized quantitative units of measurement for shelf life.

General information about the subject — on the page Keeping quality.

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Varieties of Bell pepper 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.

Fritz

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

DE
2 records

Kvadry F1

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Jan Prasil

UA
1 record

TOBOSO

Application submitted

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

ES
1 record

Sulis

Application submitted

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HM Clause SAS (FR)

FR
1 record

Valeron

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
2 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Robert Priieur

UA
2 records

LETHA

Application submitted

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

CAPITAL GENETIC EBT, S.L.

ES
1 record

Actor

Withdrawn

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Ali Yuksel

UA
2 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

UA
1 record

Corinna F1

Application submitted

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Kees Reinink

UA
2 records

35 90 RZ

Withdrawn

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

RIJK ZWAAN Z.Z. B.V.

ES
1 record

AMBARINO

Application submitted

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

ES
1 record

OVANDO

Application submitted

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

MERIDIEM SEEDS S.L.

ES
1 record

PANTANI

Application submitted

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

CAPITAL GENETIC EBT, S.L.

ES
1 record

DURATON

Application submitted

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

ES
1 record

Dusan

Withdrawn

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Vilmorin-Mikado SAS (FR)

FR
1 record

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

UA
1 record

VICTORIANO

Application submitted

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

ES
1 record

BOCOS

Application submitted

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Harmoniz

ES
1 record

Dorisa

Application submitted

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
2 records

Strit

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Tovarystvo z obmezhenoiu vidpovidalnistiu "SPARK SIDZ"

UA
2 records

PALOMEQUE

Application submitted

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

ES
1 record

HECTOR

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

WESTERN SEED ESPAÑA, S.A.

ES
1 record

Lunima

Application submitted

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Holovchenko Roman Oleksandrovych,Holovchenko Oleksandr IAkovych,

UA
2 records

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