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

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.

Ingot

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

Petr Klapste

3 records

Inessa

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL UA

2 records

Honeoye

Active

Fragaria L. · Strawberry

Sort ie suspil`nym nadbanniam

CZ UA

5 records

Ingles Comprido

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Semenarna Ljubljana, SI

PT SI

2 records

Gypsy F1

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

William McCarthy

SI UA

2 records

Goldfinger

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Vilmorin-Mikado

FR NL

2 records

GSS5829

Terminated

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Sweet Corn Group) · Sweet corn

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL UA

2 records

Greizini

Protection expired

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Petoseed, US

ES SI

2 records

Frontino

Terminated

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Hazera Seeds B.V.

2 records

Goblin

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

ENZA ZADEN

2 records

Goliat

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

(Martinovics Laszone), ( Gubicza Jozsefne),

HU UA

3 records

Imagination

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel BV (NL)

3 records

Homer

Withdrawn

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

SYNGENTA SEEDS B.V.

ES NL

2 records

Gido

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

4 records

Faber

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Angelo Boni

2 records

Elefante

Protection expired

Allium porrum L. · Leek

Semenarna Ljubljana, SI

IT SI

2 records

Fibonacci

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

CZ NL

3 records

Feja

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Henri DEMESMAY (BURNOL) (FR)

DK FR

4 records

Elsye

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

3 records

Fori

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

WAVEREN| van Waveren Saaten GmbH

DE ES

3 records

Flora

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Tezier SA (FR)

ES FR

2 records

Ehud

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Kweekinstituut KARNA (NL)

FR NL

2 records

Fasto

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

Sheila Adimargono

3 records

De Detroit améliorée

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

Semenarna Ljubljana, SI

FR SI

2 records

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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.