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Allium cepa L. var. cepa Onion · Vegetables · bred by Syngenta Seeds B.V.

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant is distinguished by developed erect foliage with a waxy bloom and a powerful root system. The bulbs have a rounded, slightly amphora-like shape and a well-closed neck. The inner scales are intensely colored, the outer ones have a rich dark color with a glossy sheen.

The hybrid possesses high resistance to stress factors, including heat, cold, and waterlogging, as well as good tolerance to pests. The average marketability of the produce is about 98%. The crop is suitable for mechanized harvesting and belongs to the medium or intermediate day length onion segment.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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QZ

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

Parties

Breeder
Syngenta Seeds B.V. Developed the variety
Applicant
Syngenta Seeds B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
Syngenta Seeds B.V. Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • QZ European Union Active

    № 249356

    Registration
    2 November 2021
  • NL Netherlands Active

    № UIG1104

    Application
    1 April 2019
    Registration
    2 November 2021

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