Ice Circle II
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Syngenta Crop Protection AG
NL
6 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.
Spykita
Application submittedLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Syngenta Crop Protection AG
NL
4 records
Rios
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
7 records
Simao
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
6 records
Quincenas
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
5 records
Congareed
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
5 records
Adicamp
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V. / Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.
NL
6 records
Gloriole
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Syngenta Seeds B.V.
NL
5 records
Ice Country
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Syngenta Crop Protection AG
NL
6 records
Bellagon
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
5 records
Lorquinas
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
5 records
Byzantine
TerminatedLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.
FR
4 records
Civic
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
BEJO ZADEN
NL
12 records
Powerinas
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
5 records
Bourdais
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
6 records
Lagostina
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
NUNHEMS
NL
6 records
Berruguete
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.
NL
5 records
Aveleda
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.
NL
6 records
Analotta
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.
NL
5 records
Topacio
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
BEJO ZADEN
NL
8 records
Ralove
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
5 records
Bodilique
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
5 records
Vintigo
Application submittedLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
4 records
Rylane
ActiveLactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Seminis Vegetable Seeds
NL
5 records