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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.

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Scanvini, Giorgio|Via Bologna, 254, 44100 Ferrara, Italy

FR IT
5 records

UF 950

Active

Citrus reticulata Blanco · Mandarin orange

Gmitter, JR. Frederick G.

ES
5 records

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

JOHN MEEUWSEN

NL
6 records

TWIN SET

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

SEMO a.s

CZ
5 records

Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck · Sweet orange

PETER W.MCLAREN

ES
5 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Washington State University Research Foundation (US)

FR
6 records

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

LAURA MAUPIN

UA
5 records

PRO 314

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

VIVEROS PROVEDO, S.A.

ES
8 records

Pix-Zee

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Zaiger, Chris F.|537 Rosemore Ave., Modesto, CA 95351 / Zaiger, Gary N.|1907 Elm Ave., Modesto, CA 95351 / Gardner, Leith M.|1207 Grimes Ave., Modesto, CA 95351 / Zaiger, Grant G.|2121 Elm Ave., Modesto, CA 95351

FR
6 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

David W.Cain

ES
4 records

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Thomas Christopher

NL
4 records

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

United States Department of Agriculture-ARS HCRL

ES
7 records

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Yes applicant details in question 1, Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
6 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PLANTAS DE NAVARRA, S.A.(PLANASA)

ES
6 records

TH-1334

Active

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

Scott NeSmith

4 records

TH-1008

Active

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

Scott NeSmith

5 records

TH-1321

Active

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

Scott NeSmith, University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.

4 records

ARC PR-2

Active

Prunus salicina Lindl. · Japanese plum

ARC INFRUITEC-NIETVOORBIJ

FR
6 records

C15-268

Active

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

Scalzo Jessica,Olmstead James W.

4 records

SL 3123

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
9 records

Victoria

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

KWEEKBEDRIJF ROPTA ZPC

BG CZ EE FI FR HU +7
34 records

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