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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.

Kadet

Active

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

Moravoseed Spol. S.r.o

CZ PL
4 records

Kapitan

Active

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

Public domain

CZ SK
4 records

Goldelfe

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

DE NL
4 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Monsanto Vegetable, NL

NL UA
5 records

Jolie

Active

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

Pop Vriend Research B.V.

NL UA
5 records

Gerda

Active

Allium fistulosum L. · Welsh onion

SEMO a.s

CZ UA
5 records

Hektor

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

NUNZA BV, NL

NL UA
4 records

Jeep

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

Enza Zaden Veheer B.V.

NL UA
5 records

Herodes

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Petr Klapste

CZ UA
4 records

Garam

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Mr. J.Rusko, HU

HU SK
4 records

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

Meinardus P.Boon

NL UA
5 records

Gallican

Active

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

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL UA
6 records

Jász

Protection expired

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Mr. J.Rusko, HU

HU SK
4 records

Havel

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

SEMO a.s

CZ SK
6 records

Iwa

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Przedsiebiorstwo Nasiennictwa Ogrodniczego i Szkolkarstwa Spolka Akcyjna w upadlosci likwidacyjnej

CZ PL
4 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

CZ SK
9 records

Ivetta

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SABANCI METIN

NL UA
5 records

Iroko

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

Enza Zaden, NL

UA
5 records

Irma

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

UO «BELORUSSKAYA GOSUDARSTVENNAYA ORDENOV OKTYABRSKOJ REVOLYUCII I TRUDOVOGO KRASNOGO ZNAMENI SELSKOXOZYAJSTVENNAYA AKADEMIYA» GNU «INSTITUT GENETIKI I CZITOLOGII NAN BELARUSI»

GR UA
4 records

Ikram

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

NOVARTIS SEEDS B.V.

ES NL
5 records

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL UA
8 records

Icerok

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

HM.CLAUSE

FR UA
5 records

Favor

Active

Valerianella locusta (L.) Laterr. · Corn salad

JULIUS WAGNER

DE NL
5 records

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