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Suitability for freezing

Suitability for freezing is a set of genetic characteristics of a variety that ensure the preservation of structure, taste, color, and nutritional properties of fruits after deep freezing and thawing.

Mentioned in descriptions 10 245 varieties reference book.

Suitability for freezing manifests itself in the ability of fruits and vegetables to maintain their cellular structure and organoleptic qualities when water turns into ice. Varieties lacking these characteristics are susceptible to cell wall rupture by ice crystals, which leads to a loss of shape, juices, and the natural taste of the product after thawing.

This characteristic depends on the tissue density of the variety, the content of dry matter, sugars, and ascorbic acid, as well as on color stability and the absence of off-flavors. High indicators of chemical composition and tissue strength ensure product stability during long-term storage.

The quality of raw materials during cultivation is determined by adherence to optimal harvest dates, control of mineral nutrition, including the balance of calcium and phosphorus, and requirements for fruit uniformity. The genetic potential of a variety requires the maintenance of a high level of agronomic background to ensure processability during processing.

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Breakdown by crop

Found in these crops

Varieties that feature this in their description

Selection based on the description text, not official resistance ratings: such data is not available in registers. Mention indicates that the trait is discussed in the variety's sources; see the variety's profile for details on what is specifically stated.

Senador

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

ES HR SI
5 records

Reka

Active

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

HU PL UA
9 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

HR IT UA
4 records

Alaska

Protection expired

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

HR IT SI
4 records

Jemný

Active

Apium graveolens L. var. dulce (Mill.) Pers. · Celery

CZ HU SK
4 records

Harbrite

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

CZ PL SK
4 records

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

HU NL SI
9 records

Senatore

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

HR IT SI
4 records

Heerma

Active

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

DE NL SI
5 records

Otelo

Active

Ribes nigrum L. · Blackcurrant

CZ HU SK
8 records

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

CZ NL SK
6 records

Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck · Sweet orange

ES FR
6 records

Rubus L. · Blackberry

NL RO SI
7 records

Senateur

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

FR HR SI
4 records

Octavia

Active

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

NL UA
9 records

Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Nyman ex A. W. Hill · Parsley

BG CZ
4 records

Gradina

Active

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

FR HU SI
8 records

Tilton

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

ES SI
5 records

Elliott

Active

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

NL PL UA
7 records

Navaho

Active

Rubus L. · Blackberry

DE NL
6 records

Jersey

Active

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

NL SI
7 records

Brassica oleracea L. (Brussels Sprouts Group) · Brussels sprouts

CZ DK
4 records

Ores

Active

Ribes nigrum L. · Blackcurrant

PL UA
10 records

Kappy

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HU NL
4 records

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