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Cultivation

Fresh Apple Consumption

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh.

The intended use of apple cultivars characterized by high organoleptic properties and requiring strict adherence to harvest timing to ensure consumer ripeness.

In the reference 1 299 varieties crop Apple, where this is mentioned in the description.

For apples intended for fresh consumption, achieving consumer ripeness is the determining factor. In summer cultivars, it coincides with harvest maturity, whereas in winter and autumn cultivars, it occurs after a period of post-harvest ripening. High-quality fruit must maintain a juicy, crisp flesh texture typical of the cultivar, avoiding the transition to a mealy state characteristic of overripeness.

Unlike processing cultivars intended for industrial use, dessert apples are evaluated based on a balanced composition of sugars, acids, and aromatic compounds. Technologically, such cultivars require monitoring of ethylene production rates and strict adherence to quality standards that exclude any mechanical damage or flesh defects, which critically affect consumer properties.

General information about the subject — on the page Fresh market use.

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Varieties of Apple 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.

Filippa

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

NL
3 records

Holstein

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

NL
3 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

NL
2 records

Moravia

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

CZ
5 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

NL
2 records

Piflora

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

DE
3 records

Kosztela

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

CZ
4 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

NL
3 records

Jonatan

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

SI
2 records

Jolana

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

CZ
4 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

CZ
4 records

Reka

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

DE
3 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

CZ
4 records

Eva kuld

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

EE
3 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

2 records

Guldborg

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

NL
3 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

CZ
4 records

Api

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

FR
3 records

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