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Cultivation

Fresh Market Tomato Consumption

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum

A segment of tomato varieties focused on high organoleptic properties and visual appeal for retail sale, as opposed to varieties intended for industrial processing.

In the reference 83 varieties crop Tomato, where this is mentioned in the description.

Fresh market varieties are evaluated based on the sugar-to-acid balance, aroma intensity, flesh consistency, and external fruit characteristics, such as the absence of green shoulders and uniformity of shape. Unlike processing varieties, they do not require a high concentration of soluble solids, as they are not intended for cooking down or intensive industrial processing.

This group of varieties is adapted to manual harvesting, which allows for the cultivation of plants with less dense skins and a more delicate fruit texture. Indeterminate plant types are often used in production to ensure an extended harvest period, whereas industrial varieties require concentrated ripening for mechanized harvesting.

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

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Varieties of Tomato 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.

Anneli

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

DE
1 record

Mikado

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
1 record

Palla di fuoco

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
1 record

Better boy VFN

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
1 record

Paul

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
1 record

Primadina

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
1 record

Linceo

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
1 record

Heinz 2274

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
1 record

Cuor di bue ligure

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
1 record

Summit

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
1 record

Arizona

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
1 record

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
1 record

Maremma

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
1 record

Soprano

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

HU
1 record

Marirose

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

DE
1 record

Early giant

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
1 record

Coronado

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
1 record

Red Star

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
1 record

Earliana

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
1 record

della Riviera

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
1 record

Orbit

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

HU
1 record