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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.

Salvio

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
5 records

Saltan

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Selekcijos ir sėklininkystės firma ,,Manul"

LT
3 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
3 records

Rumba

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

DUBININ SERGEJ VLADIMIROVICh / KIRILLOV MIHAIL IVANOVICh

IT
6 records

Samanta

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

United Genetics, I

NL
3 records

Sandeno

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
5 records

Sampedro

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
5 records

Safari

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

TOZER SEEDS LTD

NL
3 records

Rytm

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

SYNGENTA SEEDS B.V , NL

NL
3 records

Rufus

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

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

PL
3 records

Sarmalin

Application submitted

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

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Rubicon

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

ZKI, H

HU
3 records

Santos

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

MORAVOSEED

CZ
3 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
6 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Zaiger, Chris F.|537 Rosemore Avenue Modesto, CA 95351

FR
5 records

Šampion

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Institut za povrtarstvo, S.Palanka

SK
3 records

Samander

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Paul Degreef

UA
4 records

Rodnik

Active

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

POPOVA IRINA VASIL'EVNA / SIMONOVA MARIYa NIKOLAEVNA

NL
4 records

Rondo

Active

Raphanus sativus L. var. sativus · Radish

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

PL
4 records

Roberta

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

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

PL
4 records

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

DE CORATO SEMENTI

IT
3 records

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Selekcijos ir sėklininkystės firma ,,Manul"

LT
3 records

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