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Allium cepa L. Onion · Vegetables · bred by Paul Degreef

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid belongs to the red onion group and is mid-season, with a maturation period of 115–120 days. The plant is characterized by good growth vigor.

Bulbs are round in shape, dense and firm, with an average weight of 70–90 g. Outer scales have a deep red-violet color. High uniformity of produce in size and shape is noted.

The variety possesses good salad flavor qualities and high keeping quality, maintaining marketability during storage for up to 6–7 months. The hybrid is characterized by uniform germination and high genetic uniformity.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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QZ

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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

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

Parties

Breeder
Paul Degreef 142 Developed the variety
Applicant
Nunhems B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Nunhems BV 3 804 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Nunhems Tohumculuk A.s. 217 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • TR Turkey Active

    № Countach

    Registration
    25 May 2016
  • UA Ukraine Active

    № 09041008

    Application
    9 July 2009

Plant breeders' rights

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

Ukraine № 09041008
Terminated
  1. Application filed 9 July 2009
  2. Registered 3 September 2014
  3. Entry closed 12 September 2025

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