Siriana
ActiveCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Syngenta Crop Protection AG
NL
4 records
Variety traits
Cucumber transportability
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.
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Varieties of Cucumber 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.
Oxwell
TerminatedCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
2 records
Meleas
ActiveCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.
NL
2 records
Kantaka
ActiveCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Syngenta Seeds B.V.
NL
2 records
Hiluks
Application submittedCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Syngenta Crop Protection AG
NL
3 records
Encina
ActiveCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.
ES
2 records
Bonus
ActiveCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Sych Zenovii Deonyzovych, Kondratenko Mykola Viktorovych, Medvediev Oleksandr Oleksandrovych,
UA
3 records
Banglas
ActiveCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
ZAYIN TECHNOLOGY S.L.
ES
2 records
Akilina
ActiveCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Paul Degreef
UA
3 records
Scotinos
ActiveCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
NL
3 records
Majestosa
ActiveCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
NL
3 records
Prima Top
TerminatedCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
NL
2 records
Lyon
TerminatedCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
NL
2 records
Julia
TerminatedCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
DK
2 records
Hercules
ActiveCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
HU
2 records
Bagatao
ActiveCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
HU
2 records
Avantgarde
ActiveCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
CZ
2 records
Amant
ActiveCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
NL
2 records
Borhan
TerminatedCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
NL
2 records
Sinclair F1
ActiveCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Shevchenko Igor
UA
2 records
Ustiuh F1
TerminatedCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Prutenskaia Nataliia Oleksiivna, Shamshyna Anna Viacheslavovna, Portiankin Alieksiei IEvhenovych, Havrysh Serhii Fedorovych,
UA
1 record
Vertina F1
Application submittedCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Paul Degreef
UA
2 records
Tulga
Application submittedCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Manier Tohumculuk
PL
1 record
Triumf nizhynskyi
TerminatedCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Serhiienko Oksana Volodymyrivna, Diachenko Nina Mykolaivna, Pozniak Oleksandr Vasylovych, Shevchenko Olena IUriivna, Ptukha Nadiia Ivanivna,
UA
2 records