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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.

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Sakata Seed Sudamerica Ltd (BR)

FR UA
4 records

Nepal

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

SYNGENTA SEEDS B.V.

ES NL
3 records

Ornella

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

FR NL
7 records

Orlenda

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

Ger Beemsterboer

UA
3 records

Pinzon

Terminated

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

SYNGENTA SEEDS B.V.

ES NL
3 records

Orangery

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Kees Reinink

NL UA
3 records

Raphanus sativus L. var. sativus · Radish

Domaine Public (FR)

CZ FR
3 records

Optimist

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
7 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Ali Yuksel

HU UA
6 records

Nancy

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

ES NL
6 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Przedsiębiorstwo Nasiennictwa Ogrodniczego i Szkółkarstwa Spółka Akcyjna w upadłości likwidacyjnej \Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL UA
5 records

Ofanto

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES NL
3 records

Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Nyman ex A. W. Hill · Parsley

Semenarna Ljubljana, SI

FR SI
3 records

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

Domaine Public (FR)

FR SI
3 records

Pandarosa

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

J. Hoogstarten

NL UA
5 records

Mountain Pride

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Daehnfeldt Hayetr O A/S (DK)

FR HR
3 records

NATION

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

SYNGENTA SEEDS B.V.

UA
3 records

Narova

Terminated

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

J.E. OHLSENS ENKE A/S

DK SK
3 records

Natalka

Active

Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Nyman ex A. W. Hill · Parsley

OOO 'AGROFIRMA 'SEDEK'

UA
3 records

Palladio

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

NUNZA BV

ES NL
3 records

Monica

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Rene Monteux-Caillet (FR)

FR RO
3 records

Naelly

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Agri Obtentions SA (FR)

FR NL
3 records

Orion

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

NL PL
3 records

Ontara

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Helena Valentovicova

CZ UA
3 records

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