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Scorpion

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Allium cepa L. var. cepa Onion · Vegetables · bred by CROOKHAM COMPANY

also searched as: скорпион

Variety description

10 August 2026

Scorpion bulbs are medium-sized, have a blocky globe shape, and are covered with scales of a rich copper-brown color. The variety is characterized by high uniformity of fruits and an average rate of single-center formation.

The vegetation period is about 110 days. The plant shows tolerance to premature bolting, as well as resistance to pink root rot and Fusarium. The bulbs are suitable for storage for 6–7 months or more.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

Green indicates countries where the variety is listed in the national catalogue and its seeds are authorized for sale. Expired registrations are marked separately: the variety was previously admitted, but sale is no longer permitted.

QZ

active no record

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

Parties

Breeder
Crookham Company Inc. 88 Developed the variety
Applicant
Crookham Company Inc. 88 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
NL - NO NAME 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

    № 250287

    Registration
    22 October 2019
  • NL Netherlands Active

    № UIG1113

    Application
    27 September 2019
    Registration
    22 October 2019

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20122845
Withdrawn
  1. Application filed 19 December 2012
  2. Registered
  3. Entry closed 15 July 2015

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