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Fresh Market Raspberry

Rubus idaeus L.

A breeding and production focus centered on developing varieties with high fruit firmness, transportability, and dessert quality. The priority is preserving the visual appeal and shelf life of the berries for sale in the fresh market.

In the reference 105 varieties crop Red raspberry, where this is mentioned in the description.

Raspberry varieties for fresh consumption are evaluated based on a complex of logistical and consumer characteristics. A key requirement is high flesh firmness, which prevents 'bleeding' during harvesting and packaging, a critical factor in protecting against mold during storage. Unlike raw materials for processing, such berries must have high shelf life, maintaining marketable quality for 7–10 days at temperatures up to +5 °C.

An important aspect is the balance between berry firmness and high dessert qualities, including characteristic taste, aroma, and juiciness. The external appearance of the fruit, such as size, uniformity of shape, and attractiveness of color, is a defining factor in competitiveness. Modern breeding is also aimed at creating a conveyor of varieties with different ripening times and utilizing everbearing forms to extend the sales period.

General information about the subject — on the page Fresh market use.

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Varieties of Red raspberry mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Glen Moy

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Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Scottish Crop Research Institute, GB

DK FR NL SE
12 records

Tulameen

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Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

PACIFIC AGRI-FOOD RESEARCH CENTRE AGASSIZ

CZ FR HU NL
13 records

Korpiko

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Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

The Horticulture and Food Research Institute of New Zealand Limited, The Horticulture and Food Research Institute of New Zealand Limited

7 records

Rafiki

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Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

NIELS ARTS

NL
7 records

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Matthias D. Vitten Moises D. Gonzalez

UA
4 records

Royalty

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Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

OURECKY DONALD K. / SANFORD JOHN C.

FR IT NL
9 records

WSU 1507

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Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Washington State University, USA

8 records

Titan

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Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

OURECKY DONALD K. / SANFORD JOHN C.

FR IT NL
8 records

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

NL UA
10 records

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

CZ NL SK
6 records

Octavia

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Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

NL UA
9 records

Regina

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Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

NL
7 records

Gradina

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Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

FR HU SI
8 records

All Gold

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Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

CZ NL
4 records

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

CZ NL
9 records

HFG 1359

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Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Thompson Ellen

3 records

Meeker

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Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Washington State University Research Foundation (US)

FR NL
9 records

Awaroa

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Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Horticulture and Food Research Institute of New Zealand Ltd

6 records

Polonez

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Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Orzel Agnieszka, Danek Jan,

PL UA
8 records

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Richard E. Harrison^^^FRED M. COOK^^^Brian K. Hamilton^^^Gavin R. Sills

NL
7 records

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Hardigan Michael A.,Finn Chad E.

3 records