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Cultivation

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.

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

CZ
4 records

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

SE
3 records

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

FR
4 records

Comox

Active

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

HU
3 records

Vene

Active

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

3 records

Sumo 2

Active

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

FR
4 records

Joy

Active

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

NL
4 records

Borgund

Active

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

3 records

Saanich

Active

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

NL
4 records

Zeva

Active

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

PL
3 records

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

FR
2 records

Norna

Active

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

PL
5 records

Fenomen

Terminated

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Dorosh Olena Vasylivna, Honchar Halyna Kindrativna,

UA
2 records

Kanpola

Withdrawn

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL
2 records

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Flavio Roberto De Salvador^^^Giorgio Proietti^^^Pietra Puleo^^^Petra Engel

2 records

Novokytaivs'ka

Terminated

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Kovtun Ivan Mykhailovych

UA
1 record

Brusylovskaia

Terminated

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Dmytriiev Volodymyr Ihorovych

UA
2 records