Cultivation
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.
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.
Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion
Domaine Public (FR)
Raphanus sativus L. var. niger (Mill.) S. Kerner · Black radish
Kwonnong Seeds Co. Ltd (KR)
Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato
Syngenta Crop Protection AG
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
Erfurter Samen Handelsgesellschaft mbH
Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
TAKII EUROPE B V
Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
MERIDIEM SEEDS S.L.
Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato
Domaine Public (FR)
Allium sativum L. · Garlic
PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.
Brassica oleracea L. (Broccoli Group) · Broccoli
INTERSEMILLAS SAU
Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato
Domaine Public (FR)
Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
AUSTROSAAT Österr. Samenzucht- und Handels-AG
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato
Ikasido Global Group B.V (NL)
Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato
BURPEE NL B.V.
Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato
PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.
Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato
Domaine Public (FR)
Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
Domaine Public (FR)
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
Gautier Semences SAS (FR)
Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry
Proplant AG
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.
Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry
Olavi Collan
Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato
BURPEE NL B.V.
Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato
Domaine Public (FR)