Santana
ActiveCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Syngenta Seeds B.V.
Cultivation
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.
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.
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Syngenta Seeds B.V.
Apium graveolens L. var. rapaceum (Mill.) Gaud. · Celeriac
Nunhems BV, Netherlands
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
VOGEL JOSEF| Dr. Josef Vogel
Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower
SYNGENTA SEEDS B.V.
Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower
Vilmorin SA (FR)
Brassica oleracea L. (Red Cabbage Group) · Red cabbage
Moravoseed Spol. S.r.o
Daucus carota L. · Carrot
Bejo Zaden (NL)
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Bejo Zaden B.V.
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
Seminis Vegetable Seeds
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suspil`ne nadbannia
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Vilmorin SA (FR)
Brassica oleracea L. (Red Cabbage Group) · Red cabbage
Bejo Zaden BV, NL-1749 ZH Warmenhuizen
Daucus carota L. · Carrot
HOLLAND SELECT
Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Nyman ex A. W. Hill · Parsley
Yirzhi Horal, Yana Mohel`s`ka, Petr Klapshte,
Malus Mill. · Apple
Tobutt, Kenneth R.|Maidstone, England
Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon
NICKERSON-ZWAAN B.V., NL
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Teagasc
Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato
Van Rijn B.V.
Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower
HM Clause, F
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
GAVRISh SERGEJ FEDOROVICh / ShAMShINA ANNA VYaChESLAVOVNA / ShEVKUNOV VALERIJ NIKOLAEVICh / HOMChENKO NINA NIKOLAEVNA / SUROVOVA TAT'YaNA YaKOVLEVNA / PLUZhNIK IVAN SERGEEVICh / ChAJKIN KONSTANTIN OLEGOVICh
Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.
Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
RESPUBLIKANSKOE NAUCHNO-PROIZVODSTVENNOE DOCHERNEE UNITARNOE PREDPRITIE «INSTITUT PLODOVODSTVA»
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Syngenta Seeds B.V. (NL)
Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Syngenta Seeds BV (NL)