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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

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.

Mystery

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

THE VOLCANI CENTER

5 records

Korpiko

Active

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

The Horticulture and Food Research Institute of New Zealand Limited, The Horticulture and Food Research Institute of New Zealand Limited

7 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

David W. Cain, International Fruit Genetics LLC

5 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Silviero Sansavini^^^MAURIZIO VENTURA

6 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Vissers Orchard Nursery Inc

5 records

CIVN260

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Leis Michelangelo, Martinelli Alessio

6 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

SHACHAR KARNIEL|SAL GIUMARRA

5 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

SHACHAR KARNIEL|SAL GIUMARRA

5 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Shachar Karniel

4 records

Bigbucks

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Pink Vein Pty Ltd

5 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

University of Idaho

4 records

Origanum vulgare L. · Oregano

WIM VAN DEN HOOGEN

4 records

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

PAUL M. LYRENE

7 records

Vladima

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (White Cabbage Group) · White cabbage

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL UA
4 records

Barito

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

CZ NL PL
4 records

Brassica oleracea L. (Red Cabbage Group) · Red cabbage

MORAVOSEED

CZ SK
4 records

Storka

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (White Cabbage Group) · White cabbage

TAKII EUROPE B V

NL PL
4 records

Ortus

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (White Cabbage Group) · White cabbage

TAKII EUROPE B V

NL UA
5 records

Mediouma

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (White Cabbage Group) · White cabbage

RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.

NL UA
4 records

Littoral

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Remi Leviel

FR UA
5 records

Futurima

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Red Cabbage Group) · Red cabbage

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

DE UA
4 records

Gintama

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (White Cabbage Group) · White cabbage

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL UA
5 records

Waikiki

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
6 records

Questar

Active

Brassica rapa L. subsp. pekinensis (Lour.) Hanelt · Napa cabbage

TAKII JAPAN and CO. 180 UMEKOJI

NL
4 records

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