Merle

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Actinidia deliciosa (A. Chev.) C. F. Liang & A. R. Ferguson Kiwifruit · Fruit crops · bred by Skelton Donald Alfred

also searched as: мерле

Variety description

10 August 2026

Merle is a female plant variety. The fruits are characterized by an unusually large length and a specific shape with a "slightly blunt" protruding tip. The average weight of one fruit ranges from 90 to 120 grams.

This variety is an early-maturing one and is intended for commercial production. The fruits have good keeping quality, retaining consumer characteristics for at least 3 months at a storage temperature of 2°C.

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Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Breeder: Skelton Donald Alfred 10 Developed the variety
Applicant: Skelton Donald Alfred 10 Submitted the application to the register

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

European Union № 20120555

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Application filed 20 June 2012
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Entry closed 23 September 2013

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Breeder

Skelton Donald Alfred

breeder code merle

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Registry records

Total records: 4
Jurisdictions shown: 0
Not yet disclosed: 1
First registration: 2015

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