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.

Sources10

Breakdown by crop

Fresh Apple Consumption 1 299 Fresh Market Tomato 1 136 Fresh Market Pepper 702 Fresh Market Cucumber 460 Fresh Consumption of Pears 427 Fresh Consumption of Lettuce 382 Fresh Market Consumption — White Cabbage 363 Fresh market peach consumption 343 Fresh Consumption of Plum 332 Fresh Market Sweet Cherry Consumption 330 Fresh market carrot consumption 319 Fresh market consumption of bean 284 Fresh Market Consumption of Peas 249 Fresh Consumption of Apricots 208 Fresh table grape consumption 189 Fresh Market Consumption of Figs 166 Fresh Potato Consumption 158 Fresh Market Use — Cauliflower 153 Fresh Market Consumption — Garden Strawberry 137 Fresh Market Consumption — Onion 121 Fresh table grape consumption 114 Fresh market consumption of melon 114 Fresh Consumption of Gooseberry 107 Fresh Market Raspberry 105

Found in these crops

Tomato 1 719 Apple 1 271 Bell pepper 985 Lettuce 784 Cucumber 588 Carrot 494 White cabbage 468 Peach 433 European pear 401 Common bean 399 Potato 374 Sweet cherry 358

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.

Magnificenza

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

5 records

Manzanilla de Sevilla

Active

Olea europaea L. · Olive

7 records

Liria

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

BEJO ZADEN

4 records

Lyutoyar

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Yuksel Tohumculuk LTD

4 records

Limbesa

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

NUNHEMS

6 records

Lennita

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta UK Ltd

6 records

Legenda

Application submitted

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

ShANINA ELENA PETROVNA / KLYuKINA ELIZAVETA MATVEEVNA / RYaZANOV GENNADIJ ALEKSANDROVICh / LEJS VITALIJ NIKOLAEVICh / HOLMANSKIH VERONIKA NIKOLAEVNA / STAFEEVA MARIYa ALEKSANDROVNA / SERGEEVA LYuDMILA BORISOVNA

6 records

Leonora

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Broccoli Group) · Broccoli

MORAVOSEED

3 records

Lempika

Active

Cichorium endivia L. · Endive

HM.Clause S.A.S.

5 records

Leonice

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

BEJO ZADEN

6 records

Laud

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

5 records

Lusia

Active

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

Xinjiang, CHN

3 records

Listra

Active

Vicia faba L. · Broad bean

NAPOLEONSWEG 152

3 records

Linda

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

KORChAGIN VLADIMIR VASIL'EVICh / KLIMENKO NIKOLAJ NIKOLAEVICh / MAKSIMOV SERGEJ VASIL'EVICh / KOSTENKO ALEKSANDR NIKOLAEVICh / OGNEV VALERIJ VLADIMIROVICh

4 records

Lazarita

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

6 records

Lauvelo

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

5 records

Lanceros

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Cora Seeds SRL, I

3 records

Lili

Application submitted

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

SVALOF AB

3 records

Kyogan

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

4 records

Kylian

Active

Apium graveolens L. var. dulce (Mill.) Pers. · Celery

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

4 records

Linata

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

LKF-Vandel

4 records

Leonel

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

NUNHEMS

6 records

Kruna

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Superior, Velika Plana

3 records

Leo

Active

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

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

3 records

1 2 ... 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 ... 633 634 Next

Jump to page 62 91 152 172 181 262 272 362 453 543

Cultivation

All terms →

Text source

This summary is compiled from the publications listed in the sources and verified by an editor. It contains no legally significant information; it provides agronomic context for registry data rather than the registry data itself.