Variety traits
Cucumis sativus L.
Cucumber transportability is a complex quality characteristic reflecting the ability of fruits to maintain their marketability and integrity during transportation due to the physical and mechanical properties of their tissues.
In the reference 14 varieties crop Cucumber, where this is mentioned in the description.
The assessment of cucumber fruit transportability is based on the analysis of flesh density, elasticity, and skin strength. These indicators determine the fruits' resistance to mechanical damage, bruising, and tearing during transportation and subsequent storage.
This trait directly depends on the varietal characteristics of the genotype and growing conditions. Balanced mineral nutrition, particularly adequate supply of calcium and potassium to the plants, plays a key role in the formation of strong cell walls and membranes, which determine fruit density.
Improper agricultural practices, including errors in irrigation regimes, lead to fruit softening and the formation of internal cavities, which critically reduces their transportability. High scores for this criterion are a mandatory requirement for hybrids intended for the professional market.
General information about the subject — on the page Transportability.
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.
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
John Pieter Schipper
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Nunhems B.V.
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
GAVRISh SERGEJ FEDOROVICh / ShAMShINA ANNA VYaChESLAVOVNA / ShEVKUNOV VALERIJ NIKOLAEVICh / HOMChENKO NINA NIKOLAEVNA / MULYaR VALERIJ NIKOLAEVICh / KUREPIN ALEKSEJ VIKTOROVICh
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Vilmorin SA (FR)
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
KRYMSKAYA OPYTNO-SELEKCZIONNAYA STANCZIYA VNIIR
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
DE RUITER'S NIEUWE ROZEN
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
KLIMENKO NIKOLAJ NIKOLAEVICh / MAKSIMOV SERGEJ VASIL'EVICh / BAKLANOVA OL'GA VLADIMIROVNA / ChISTYaKOVA LYuBOV' ALEKSANDROVNA
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
SEMO a.s
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Hazera Seeds B.V.
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Nunhems B.V.
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Ali Yuksel
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Yuksel Tohumculuk LTD
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Ikasido Global Group B.V
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
KLIMENKO NIKOLAJ NIKOLAEVICh / MAKSIMOV SERGEJ VASIL'EVICh / HOVRIN ALEKSANDR NIKOLAEVICh / BAKLANOVA OL'GA VLADIMIROVNA / ChISTYaKOVA LYuBOV' ALEKSANDROVNA
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Nunhems B.V.
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
SEMO a.s
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Manier Tohumculuk Ltd. sti.
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
BEJO ZADEN B.V.
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Syngenta Crop Protection AG