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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

Found in these crops

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.

Belo uvo

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Superior, Velika Plana

BG
7 records

Barbara

Active

Cucurbita moschata Duchesne · Butternut squash

Sakata Vegetables Europe S.A.S

ES
7 records

Axenia

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Winfried Lange, Frank Lange

DE
9 records

Aprica

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Michelangelo Leis^^^Alessio Martinelli

UA
8 records

Ventura

Active

Vaccinium L. · Bilberry

Fall Creek Farm & Nursery

8 records

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Toshiki Mori, Junna Kohori, Hatsuyoshi Kitamura, Takumi Inoguchi, Ichiro Kata, Masami Ishikawa, Fumi Maeda,Kazuyoshi Sone

8 records

Tip Top

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Troy M. Toftness

6 records

Prunus salicina Lindl. · Japanese plum

David W. Cain Terry A. Bacon

7 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Terry A Bacon

6 records

Suziblue

Active

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

Scott NeSmith

7 records

Prunus salicina Lindl. · Japanese plum

Terry Bacon and David W. Cain, Sun World International, LLC

7 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Terry A Bacon

8 records

Sciros

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

JOY McKENZIE

8 records

Vitis L. · Grapevine

Timothy P.Sheehan

7 records

Prime

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

THE VOLCANI CENTER

7 records

obf0604

Active

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

Robert Gabriel

7 records

Luregust

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Markus Kobelt

7 records

HW624

Active

Pyrus communis L. · European pear

Hunter David M.

6 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

David W.Cain

7 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

David W. Cain, PhD.

7 records

Grapaes

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

VITROPLANT ITALIA SRL SOCIETA AGRICOLA

8 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Shachar Karniel, Agricultural Research and Development Limited Liability Company

6 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Sal Giumarra, Shachar Karniel

8 records

Kronos

Active

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

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

CZ NL PL SK UA
6 records

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