Concerto
Protection expiredCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Rijk Zwaan B.V.
Cultivation
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.
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.
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Rijk Zwaan B.V.
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Bejo Zaden BV (NL)
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Pioneer Overseas (US)
Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
Prof. Dr. Manfred Fischer / Heinz Murawski + im Institut für Obstforschung Dresden-Pillnitz / Prof. Dr. Christa Fischer
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Syngenta Crop Protection AG, Seeds Division, CH
Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
KWS SAAT SE&Co.KGaA, D
Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry
Daucus carota L. · Carrot
VELDHUYZEN VAN ZANTEN JASPER ENGEL
Brassica oleracea L. (White Cabbage Group) · White cabbage
Bejo Zaden B.V.
Daucus carota L. · Carrot
Bejo Zaden BV, NL-1749 ZH Warmenhuizen
Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach
SUJIT THA
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
DLF B.V.
Secale cereale L. · Rye
KWS Lochow
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Meijer C. BV (NL)
Brassica oleracea L. (Brussels Sprouts Group) · Brussels sprouts
Bejo Zaden B.V.
Avena sativa L. · Oat
NORDSAAT SAATZUCHT
Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax
KWEEKBEDRIJF ROPTA ZPC
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
ZPC
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
KUIK G. (NL)
Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
Pepinieres et Roseraies Georges Delbard S.A.
Ribes nigrum L. · Blackcurrant
Research Institute of Pomology and Floriculture
Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper
SYNGENTA SEEDS B.V.
Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet
BEJO ZADEN
Brassica oleracea L. (White Cabbage Group) · White cabbage
Hazera Seeds B.V.