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.

Fleurette

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

4 records

Galicja

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

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

3 records

Felipe

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Sakata Seed Corporation, JP

2 records

Flammes

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

3 records

Flajoly

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Bean International Research and Development-Bird (FR)

3 records

Funtik

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Boryskina Olena Borysivna, Borysov Oleksandr Volodymyrovych,

2 records

Finezja

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Przedsiebiorstwo Nasiennictwa Ogrodniczego i Szkolkarstwa w Ozarowie Mazowieckim Spolka z o.o.

2 records

Gabija

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Lietuvos agrarinių ir miškų mokslų centras

2 records

Finale

Active

Foeniculum vulgare Mill. · Fennel

Friedemann Ebner in Fa. Nunhems Germany GmbH

3 records

Futoško

Active

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

Semenarna Ljubljana, SI

2 records

Fiammante

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

ReinSaat KG

2 records

Finezja

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

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

3 records

Furtos

Active

Prunus x gondouinii (Poit. & Turpin) Rehder · Duke cherry

INCONNU (FR)

2 records

Falkis

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Vilmorin SA (FR)

2 records

Fuego

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

KWS Vegetables B.V.

6 records

Fertignac

Active

Juglans regia L. · Persian walnut

INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

2 records

Fulgor

Terminated

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

ASIA SEED CO.

2 records

Faboulos

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

4 records

Frassino

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

2 records

Frilett

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

3 records

Fridolin braun

Terminated

Raphanus sativus L. var. niger (Mill.) S. Kerner · Black radish

HOFFMANN KG| Samenzucht Hans Hoffmann oHG

2 records

Friandise

Active

Prunus salicina Lindl. · Japanese plum

Cot International S.A.R.L.

4 records

Fresh Bites Yellow

Application submitted

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Susanne Villemoes Andersen

2 records

Federer

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

INTERSEMILLAS SAU

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.