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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.

Prunus salicina Lindl. · Japanese plum

PLANTAS DE NAVARRA, S.A.(PLANASA)

ES
5 records

Prunus salicina Lindl. · Japanese plum

Lowell Glen Bradford (US)

FR
5 records

SE'LEDYN

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

W. LEGUTKO PRZEDSIEBIORSTWO HODOWLANO NASIENNE SP.Z.O.O

PL
5 records

Prunus salicina Lindl. · Japanese plum

SAT 9413 FRUTARIA

ES
7 records

PV-857

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Pop Vriend Research B.V.

NL
6 records

SAL'SA

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Station de Recherche du Comité Nord G.I.E.

NL
5 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PLANTAS DE NAVARRA, S.A.(PLANASA)

ES
5 records

SQ 11009

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Sakata Seed Sudamerica Ltd (BR)

FR
3 records

Prunus salicina Lindl. · Japanese plum

SAT 9413 FRUTARIA

ES
7 records

NUN 3362 TO

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Nunhems B.V.

NL
3 records

PA16 215

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Eminent seeds B.V.

NL
6 records

PRO 79 C

Active

Prunus salicina Lindl. · Japanese plum

VIVEROS PROVEDO, S.A.

ES
4 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

IP MASHTAKOV ALEKSEJ ALEKSEEVICH

ES
3 records

MC16 70

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Masiá Ciscar S.L.

ES
4 records

MC16 54

Application submitted

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Masiá Ciscar S.L.

ES
4 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HEINZSEED

PT
4 records

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

BILONI MASSIMO

IT
3 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HEINZSEED

PT
4 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Universidad de Texas

ES
4 records

FLORA DADE

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

University of Florida

NL
4 records

ARNOL'D

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

NIRIT SEEDS

IT
4 records

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Holland-Select Research B.V.

NL
4 records

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

KONONOV ALEKSANDR NIKOLAEVICh

DE
3 records

4 YOU

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

SOLANA SEEDS UNITED KINGDOM LTD. UNIT 4

DE
5 records

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