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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.

Middleman

Terminated

Allium schoenoprasum L. · Chives

DE
2 records

Opera

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

NL
2 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SK
2 records

Paprsek

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

CZ
2 records

Nelson

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

NL
2 records

Morris

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

CZ
3 records

Ornela

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

CZ
2 records

Norman

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

SI
3 records

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

IT
2 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

AT
2 records

Legacy

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (Broccoli Group) · Broccoli

SK
2 records

Naomy

Active

Allium schoenoprasum L. · Chives

NL
2 records

Merlin

Active

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

CZ
2 records

Nefrit

Protection expired

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

SK
3 records

Mikael

Active

Ribes nigrum L. · Blackcurrant

FI
6 records

Kente

Active

Allium sativum L. · Garlic

LV
3 records

Katrena

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SK
2 records

Kamus

Active

Allium porrum L. · Leek

HU
2 records

Lora

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

HU
2 records

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