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.

Cupidissimo

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HM.Clause S.A.S.

3 records

Cucko

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Cuckoo Breeding

2 records

Deepti

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

HM Clause Inc (US)

2 records

Diva

Protection expired

Cichorium endivia L. · Endive

HILD WALTER| Walter Hild

3 records

De Brunswick

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Domaine Public (FR)

2 records

Crispenza

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

4 records

Crimson Crush

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

BURPEE NL B.V.

2 records

Daugiai

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Lietuvos agrarinių ir miškų mokslų centras

2 records

Creolica

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

BREZEANU CREOLAAMBARUS SILVICABREZEANU PETRE MARIAN

3 records

Dark Topaz

Application submitted

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Malus bunda GmbH Herrn Aloysius Knein

2 records

Diplomat

Application submitted

Brassica oleracea L. (Broccoli Group) · Broccoli

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

2 records

Dezdemona

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

HORAL JIRI / ALEKSEEV YuRIJ BORISOVICh

3 records

Court Pendu Rose

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

3 records

Dionis

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

SAVVINA TAMARA MIHAJLOVNA / KOSTINA KLAVDIYa FEDOROVNA / AGEEVA NINA GRIGOR'EVNA / ShOLOHOV ALEKSANDR MIHAJLOVICh

4 records

De Vaugirard

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Domaine Public (FR)

2 records

Daniela

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

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

2 records

Costa

Protection expired

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

WOLFRAM HORST

4 records

De Sabugal

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

LIVING SEEDS SEMENTES VIVAS SA

2 records

Diamandia

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HM.Clause S.A.S.

3 records

Corvus

Active

Cichorium intybus L. (Leaf Chicory Group) · Chicory

Bejo Zaden B.V.

3 records

Détroit 7

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

Domaine Public (FR)

2 records

Detroit 2-Nero

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

ROYAL SLUIS B.V., NL

2 records

Coronor

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Graines Voltz (FR)

2 records

Des Andes

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

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.