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.

Poivron jaune

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Domaine Public (FR)

2 records

Petipikel

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

FLORANOVA LTD

2 records

Podsquad

Protection expired

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

2 records

Pionier

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

2 records

Pio

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEED IB

2 records

Polana

Terminated

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

2 records

Plum Regal

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Bejo Zaden B.V.

3 records

PERET

Active

Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck · Sweet orange

IRFAP(INSTITUT RECERCA FORMACIÓ AGRÀRIA I PESQUERA

3 records

Pink grape fruit

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Domaine Public (FR)

2 records

Pikador

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy \Przedsiębiorstwo Nasiennictwa Ogrodniczego i Szkółkarstwa w Ożarowie Mazowieckim Spółka z o.o.

2 records

Pierwszy Zbiór

Terminated

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

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

2 records

Plantela

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

3 records

Planeta

Active

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

"Florian" OOD - Ruse (BG)

2 records

PLANELLINA

Active

Citrus unshiu Marcow. · Satsuma mandarin

INIA-IVIA-CLARAMUNT

3 records

Pesciatina

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

PUBBLICO DOMINIO

3 records

Piret

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Aide Tsahkna 70%, Alice Anderfeld 20%, Mati Koppel 10%

3 records

Pasja

Active

Raphanus sativus L. var. sativus · Radish

Instytut Warzywnictwa im. Emila Chroboczka \Przedsiębiorstwo Nasiennictwa Ogrodniczego i Szkółkarstwa Spółka Akcyjna w upadłości likwidacyjnej \Polska Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Roślin Ogrodniczych IWARZ-PNOS sp. z o.o.

3 records

Pasiond

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

HAZERA SEEDS BV

2 records

Pinoro

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

2 records

Pink Treat

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

TAKII EUROPE B V

2 records

Paulanca

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

4 records

Pinki fen

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

"Opal Zi"OOD - Plovdiv (BG)

2 records

Pasquale

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

LAMBOSEEDS S.R.L.

2 records

Perkoz

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Instytut Warzywnictwa im. Emila Chroboczka

4 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.