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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.

Santana

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

CZ HU NL PL SK
8 records

Prinz

Active

Apium graveolens L. var. rapaceum (Mill.) Gaud. · Celeriac

Nunhems BV, Netherlands

DE NL PL SK UA
9 records

Molli

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

VOGEL JOSEF| Dr. Josef Vogel

CZ DE LV PL UA
13 records

Smilla

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

SYNGENTA SEEDS B.V.

CZ DK HR HU PL
8 records

Locris

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Vilmorin SA (FR)

CZ FR HU PL UA
8 records

Kalibos

Active

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

Moravoseed Spol. S.r.o

CZ NL PL SK UA
8 records

Kamaran

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Bejo Zaden (NL)

CZ HU NL SI SK
8 records

Diamant

Active

Apium graveolens L. var. rapaceum (Mill.) Gaud. · Celeriac

Bejo Zaden B.V.

CZ NL PL SI SK
9 records

Goldrush

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

ES HR HU IT SI
8 records

Cosford

Active

Corylus avellana L. · Common hazel

suspil`ne nadbannia

FR NL PL SI UA
16 records

Boris

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Vilmorin SA (FR)

CZ FR HR HU PL
9 records

Autoro

Active

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

Bejo Zaden BV, NL-1749 ZH Warmenhuizen

CZ NL PL SI SK
9 records

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

HOLLAND SELECT

CZ ES HU NL SK
9 records

Alba

Active

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

Yirzhi Horal, Yana Mohel`s`ka, Petr Klapshte,

CZ HU LT SK UA
9 records

Telamon

Active

Malus Mill. · Apple

Tobutt, Kenneth R.|Maidstone, England

DK IT NL SE
8 records

Varda

Active

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

NICKERSON-ZWAAN B.V., NL

BG HR NL SK
9 records

Slaney

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Teagasc

ES IE MT NL
11 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Van Rijn B.V.

HR NL PL UA
12 records

Optimist

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

HM Clause, F

FR HR HU SK
8 records

Mustang

Active

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

HU NL PL SK
8 records

Magno

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

ES NL PL UA
10 records

Lobo

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

RESPUBLIKANSKOE NAUCHNO-PROIZVODSTVENNOE DOCHERNEE UNITARNOE PREDPRITIE «INSTITUT PLODOVODSTVA»

LT NL PL SI
14 records

Monaco

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Broccoli Group) · Broccoli

Syngenta Seeds B.V. (NL)

FR HR NL PL
9 records

Funtime

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Seeds BV (NL)

ES FR HR NL
9 records

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