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Variety traits

Cucumber shelf life

Cucumis sativus L.

Cucumber shelf life is a quality indicator reflecting the ability of fruits to maintain their marketability, turgor, flesh firmness, and flavor after harvest.

In the reference 150 varieties crop Cucumber, where this is mentioned in the description.

For cucumbers, shelf life is not assessed via standardized quantitative units, but as a complex indicator of transportability and resistance to wilting. Key factors in the evaluation of this trait by breeders include fruit density and skin elasticity, which provide resistance to mechanical damage and slow down moisture loss.

High shelf life of a hybrid allows for the transport of produce over long distances and its storage within logistics networks, whereas low shelf life restricts the use of fruits to the local market or immediate sale. In professional breeding, the trait is assessed primarily through comparative analysis of new hybrids against reference samples under identical storage conditions.

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

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Varieties of Cucumber 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.

Reymon

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

HU
2 records

Condesa

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

NL
2 records

Lianka

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

SK
2 records

Jazeel

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

NL
3 records

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

HU
2 records

Saxes

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

NL
2 records

Dzhekon F1

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Pozniak Oleksandr Vasyl`ovych, Pluzhnikova Liudmyla IEhorivna, Kryvets` Dmytrii Olehovych, Lisitsyn Volodymyr Mykolaiovych, Bakumenko Nadiia Vasylivna, Petrenko Mariia Petrivna,

UA
2 records

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Vovk Zhanna Mykolaivna

UA
2 records

YEKTA

Application submitted

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
1 record

Bonfall

Withdrawn

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
1 record

Kurazh F1

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Shamshyna Anna Viacheslavovna, Portiankin Alieksei Evhenovych, Havrysh Serhii Fedorovych,

UA
1 record

Camlica

Application submitted

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Manier Tohumculuk

PL
1 record

Lenare

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Kees Reinink

UA
2 records

Zubr`onok F1

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Muzhylko Viktor Valentynovych, Husieva Liudmyla Ivanivna, Horokhovs`kyi Vitalii Fedorovych,

UA
1 record

Dzhyn F1

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Kyrylov Mykhailo Ivanovych, Dubinin Serhii Volodymyrovych,

UA
2 records

Ustiuh F1

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Prutenskaia Nataliia Oleksiivna, Shamshyna Anna Viacheslavovna, Portiankin Alieksiei IEvhenovych, Havrysh Serhii Fedorovych,

UA
1 record

JARAMA

Application submitted

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

CAPITAL GENETIC EBT, S.L.

ES
1 record

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Andzhei Rostvorovskyi

UA
2 records

Tulga

Application submitted

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Manier Tohumculuk

PL
1 record

Kargu

Application submitted

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Manier Tohumculuk

PL
1 record

Kadet F1

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Prutenskaia Nataliia Oleksiivna, Shamshyna Anna Viacheslavovna, Portiankin Alieksiei IEvhenovych, Havrysh Serhii Fedorovych,

UA
1 record

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

UA
1 record

Crow

Application submitted

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

HU
1 record