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.

EL DORADO

Active

Pyrus communis L. · European pear

4 records

El Diego

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

4 records

Doux d'Espagne

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Domaine Public (FR)

2 records

Elise

Terminated

Malus Mill. · Apple

VERHAEGH JACOBUS JOHANNES

2 records

Dotori Red Ty

Withdrawn

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

AN JAEGYUN

2 records

Doretta

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Vilmorin SA (FR)

2 records

Doryta

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

3 records

Dorana

Active

Cichorium endivia L. · Endive

Tezier SA (FR)

2 records

Early hybrid N. 7

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

2 records

Eden

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Curly kale Group) · Curly kale

TOZER SEEDS LTD

2 records

Ebony

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Curly kale Group) · Curly kale

TOZER SEEDS LTD

2 records

De Pierre Bénite

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Domaine Public (FR)

2 records

Ducu

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

IFRIM AURELIA

3 records

Dulcemiel

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

4 records

De Moissac

Terminated

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Domaine Public (FR)

2 records

DR Wyche's yellow

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Domaine Public (FR)

2 records

Drujba

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Yordan K. Ivanov, Vasil Y. Valchev, Georgi S. Petkov, Boris A. Muzyichenko (RU), Arif M. Aliev (RU), Ivan A. Kostrikin (RU)

3 records

DRIVER R

Active

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

Jen Marzu

3 records

Dretos

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

3 records

DRW 7723

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Bayer Holland B.V.

4 records

De Bellegarde

Terminated

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Domaine Public (FR)

2 records

Delcoro

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Société Nouvelle Pépinières et Roseraies Georges Delbard S.A.S.

2 records

Dikras

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Zhytkevych V'iacheslav Hryhorovych, Lysyi Ihor Vasyl`ovych,

2 records

Doux vert d'Hokaïdo

Active

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne · Giant pumpkin

Domaine Public (FR)

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.