Cultivation

Fresh market use

Labeling a variety as intended for fresh market use indicates that priority is given to appearance, organoleptic properties, and fruit texture during breeding. Such varieties require specific agronomic practices with an emphasis on maintaining harvest integrity and marketable yield.

Mentioned in descriptions 38 375 varieties reference book.

Varieties for fresh market use are characterized by an attractive shape, color, balanced flavor, and tender flesh texture. During the breeding process, preference is given to visual appeal and gastronomic quality, although such varieties often have thinner skin and are less adapted to mechanized harvesting.

Cultivation of these varieties requires particular attention to product preservation, as the presence of defects such as dents, scratches, or sunburn significantly reduces market value. To achieve a high marketable yield, additional agronomic techniques are applied, including fruit thinning and careful monitoring of mineral nutrition, which ensures fruit uniformity in size and quality.

Selecting a variety for fresh market sale implies the necessity of careful manual harvesting and cautious logistics. Unlike processing varieties, which are focused on gross mass and processing metrics, table varieties require greater investment in post-harvest handling, packaging, and sorting, but provide higher added value when sold through retail or markets.

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Breakdown by crop

Fresh Apple Consumption 1 299 Fresh Market Tomato 1 136 Fresh Market Pepper 702 Fresh Market Cucumber 460 Fresh Consumption of Pears 427 Fresh Consumption of Lettuce 382 Fresh Market Consumption — White Cabbage 363 Fresh market peach consumption 343 Fresh Consumption of Plum 332 Fresh Market Sweet Cherry Consumption 330 Fresh market carrot consumption 319 Fresh market consumption of bean 284 Fresh Market Consumption of Peas 249 Fresh Consumption of Apricots 208 Fresh table grape consumption 189 Fresh Market Consumption of Figs 166 Fresh Potato Consumption 158 Fresh Market Use — Cauliflower 153 Fresh Market Consumption — Garden Strawberry 137 Fresh Market Consumption — Onion 121 Fresh table grape consumption 114 Fresh market consumption of melon 114 Fresh Consumption of Gooseberry 107 Fresh Market Raspberry 105

Found in these crops

Tomato 1 719 Apple 1 271 Bell pepper 985 Lettuce 784 Cucumber 588 Carrot 494 White cabbage 468 Peach 433 European pear 401 Common bean 399 Potato 374 Sweet cherry 358

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.

Oskar

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

SEMO A.S., CZ

CZ DE HU SI SK

15 records

Lapins

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Sagaplant AS, N-3812 Akkerhaugen

CZ ES FR NL PL

25 records

Rudolph

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Andi John Gordon Gibson

HR NL PT UA

17 records

Roko

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Niederösterreichische Saatbaugenossenschaft reg.Gen.m.b.H.

AT HR HU PL

15 records

Luna

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Zima Jan, Louda Otto, Tupy Jaroslav,

CZ HU NL UA

18 records

Musica

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

J.P.M.Muijsers

HR NL UA

17 records

Bolero

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Shreeshal Hadapad

BG PL UA

14 records

Volare

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

MARIEN WINTERS

NL UA

16 records

Rock

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Johannes Petrus Maria Muijsers

NL UA

14 records

Nectar

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Teagasc Oak Park Research Centre

IE UA

16 records

Lalique

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

16 records

Noha

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Lairy - Joly Gise'le

12 records

Minneiska

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

University of Minnesota, USA

15 records

Tango

Active

Citrus reticulata Blanco · Mandarin orange

Williams Timothy E.

12 records

Nandrin

Protection expired

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Bejo Zaden BV (NL)

BG CZ HR HU LT NL +3

10 records

Vitara

Application submitted

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Nordkartoffel-Zuchtgesellschaft mbH (DE)

CZ DE HU LT LV PL +3

14 records

Detroit 2

Active

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

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

BG CZ ES FR HU IT +2

11 records

Skywalker

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Bejo Zaden BV (NL)

BG CZ HR HU NL PL +1

11 records

Senga Sengana

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Reinhold von Sengbusch, Germany

HU LT NL PL RO SI +1

17 records

Samba

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

ZAMALIEVA FANIYa FAJZRAHMANOVNA / GIMAEVA ELENA ALEKSEEVNA / VOLOGIN SEMEN GERMANOVICh / SALIHOVA ZIFA ZAKAR'EVNA / GIZATULLINA AL'BINA TALGATOVNA / NAZMIEVA REZIDA RYaZAKOVNA / SAFIULLINA GUL'GENA FLYuNOVNA / KUZ'MINOVA OL'GA ANDREEVNA / SKLYaROVA NADEZh

BE DE DK ES FR IE +1

12 records

Romula

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Kartoffelzucht Böhm GmbH & Co. KG

CZ HR IT LT PL SI +1

15 records

Montop

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Broccoli Group) · Broccoli

Syngenta Seeds, NL

CZ HR HU NL PL SI +1

11 records

Elshof

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

STICHTING WAGENINGEN RESEARCH-WAGENINGEN PLANT RESEARCH

BE DE ES FR HU NL +1

16 records

Alwara

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Wolf Lange (DE)

BG DE DK EE FR LV +1

11 records

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This summary is compiled from the publications listed in the sources and verified by an editor. It contains no legally significant information; it provides agronomic context for registry data rather than the registry data itself.