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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.

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Pepinieres et Roseraies Georges Delbard S.A.

BE DE ES FR NL
16 records

Bona

Active

Ribes nigrum L. · Blackcurrant

Research Institute of Pomology and Floriculture

AT DE HU NL PL
13 records

Yecla

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SYNGENTA SEEDS B.V.

ES NL PL UA
7 records

Burton

Active

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

Hazera Seeds B.V.

CZ HU NL PL SK
7 records

Baldo

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, NL

CZ HR NL PL SK
7 records

Tango

Active

Allium porrum L. · Leek

Moravoseed Spol. S.r.o

CZ DK PL SK
7 records

Tempo

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Vilmorin SA (FR)

CZ FR HU PL
8 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

HU NL PL SI
16 records

Top crop

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

FR HR IT SI
8 records

Vinson

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, NL

CZ NL PL SK
7 records

Supremo

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

SYNGENTA SEEDS B.V.

CZ HU NL UA
7 records

Titan

Active

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

Bejo Zaden, NL

BG HU NL
8 records

Tinga

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Moravoseed Spol. S.r.o

CZ PL SK UA
7 records

Siluet

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Seeds, NL

BG HU NL PL
8 records

Rozela

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Zima Jan, Louda Otto, Tupy Jaroslav,

CZ HU NL UA
14 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

VEGETABLE MONSANTO B.V.

CZ ES IT UA
8 records

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

Yusuke KATO, JP

BG NL SK UA
7 records

Selma

Active

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

MARNER GZG SAATEN, DE

CZ DE HU PL
7 records

Media

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

CZ NL PL SK
7 records

Marinda

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

CZ NL PL SI
7 records

Madonna

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

TEZIER (FR)

HR HU NL SK
7 records

Leonardo

Active

Cichorium intybus L. · Chicory

Ger Beemsterboer

SI UA
7 records

Integro

Active

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

BEJO ZADEN

CZ NL PL SK
8 records

Jubilee

Active

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

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

HU NL PL SK
9 records

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