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Suitability for processing

Suitability for processing is the conformity of the harvest to strict biochemical and morphological standards required for industrial equipment operation. Selecting a variety for processing requires prioritizing raw material quality over maximum yield.

Mentioned in descriptions 31 676 varieties reference book.

Suitability for processing refers to the conformity of agricultural products to specific biochemical and morphological parameters defined by industrial standards. It is manifested in the stability of indicators affecting the final product yield, such as starch, dry matter, and sugar content in potatoes, or vitreousness and protein content in cereal crops.

Technological suitability depends on morphological traits, including fruit shape and eye depth, which determine the percentage of waste during mechanical peeling. When cultivating such varieties, agronomic practices are characterized by strict regulation of mineral nutrition and limited use of organic fertilizers to ensure the required chemical composition of the produce.

The evaluation of a variety's suitability is based on the stability of quality indicators under varying weather conditions and during storage, rather than solely on yield parameters. A variety's resistance to processing requirements is determined by its technological adaptability, which allows for guaranteed achievement of target raw material parameters in specific soil and climatic conditions.

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Breakdown by crop

Found in these crops

Varieties that feature this in their description

Selection based on the description text, not official resistance ratings: such data is not available in registers. Mention indicates that the trait is discussed in the variety's sources; see the variety's profile for details on what is specifically stated.

Clovis

Terminated

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

Eurodur S.A.

FR
4 records

Apium graveolens L. var. dulce (Mill.) Pers. · Celery

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
6 records

Compass

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Holland-Select Research B.V.

NL
4 records

Cynara cardunculus L. · Cardoon

VITRO SELE S.R.L.

IT
4 records

Canten

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Claudius

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Nagy Istvan, H

HU
3 records

Cologne

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

BEJO ZADEN

NL
6 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Carleta

Active

Cichorium endivia L. · Endive

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
5 records

Classio

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
6 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

BURPEE NL B.V.

NL
3 records

Byzantine

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Cantones

Active

Cichorium endivia L. · Endive

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
5 records

Cardex

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
3 records

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Nunhems B.V.

NL
6 records

Charbell

Active

Beta vulgaris Leaf Beet Group · Swiss chard

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
3 records

Cézanne

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Clause Semences SA (FR)

FR
4 records

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Buckley

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
6 records

Candide

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE)

FR
6 records

CB Cursor

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Carlsberg A/S

DK
4 records

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

MINISTERO DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE E FORESTALI - DIREZIONE GENERALE DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE ED AGROINDUSTRIALI NAZIONALI

IT
3 records

Camaro

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Pop Vriend Research B.V.

NL
4 records

Bourdais

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
6 records

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