Takita
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Syngenta Seeds B.V.
NL
7 records
Cultivation
Suitability of Lettuce for Processing
Lactuca sativa L.
Suitability of lettuce for processing refers to the raw material's ability to withstand mechanical cutting, washing, and fresh-cut packaging while maintaining freshness, marketability, and microbiological safety.
In the reference 467 varieties crop Lettuce, where this is mentioned in the description.
The technological suitability of lettuce is determined by the resistance of tissues to physical damage during cutting, which triggers enzymatic browning of the cut edges. Important criteria include low activity of enzymes such as peroxidase and polyphenol oxidase, as well as the respiration rate of the leaves, which influences the product's ability to maintain quality in a modified atmosphere package.
Key quality indicators include microbiological purity, the content of dry matter, sugars, and ascorbic acid with minimal nitrate accumulation. For industrial processing, the morphological uniformity of heads or rosettes, their density, and evenness are also critical for the efficiency of automated cutting lines and the minimization of production waste.
General information about the subject — on the page Suitability for processing.
Varieties of Lettuce 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.
Exographie
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
7 records
Buckley
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.
NL
6 records
Mistergus
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V., Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
6 records
Tambay
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
7 records
Margarita
Protection expiredLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.
NL
3 records
Roselita
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Syngenta Crop Protection AG
NL
5 records
Gabino
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
5 records
Crispagio
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Syngenta Seeds B.V.
NL
7 records
Viivi
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
MERIDIEM SEEDS S.L.
ES
4 records
Aferdita
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.
NL
5 records
Vladan
TerminatedLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Syngenta Seeds B.V.
NL
5 records
Tokapie
TerminatedLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel BV (NL)
FR
4 records
Leonice
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
BEJO ZADEN
NL
6 records
Ice Trance
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Syngenta Crop Protection AG
NL
5 records
Cassenas
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
6 records
Alborada
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.
NL
6 records
Alquibla
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.
NL
5 records
Dafex
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
6 records
Lobetina
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.
NL
5 records
Gelvinas
TerminatedLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
6 records
Multired 1
TerminatedLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Nunhems B.V.
NL
5 records
Elizium
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Enza Zaden Beheer
NL
6 records
Colbiana
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.
NL
5 records