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Baronessa

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Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai Watermelon · Vegetables · bred by Kees Reinink

also searched as: баронесса

Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid belongs to the Sugar Baby type and has a powerful, vigorous plant capable of setting up to 6 fruits. The fruits are round or oval in shape, with a dark green, shiny rind with a thick waxy coating.

The flesh is dark red, juicy, with a sugar content of 11–12% and a small number of seeds. The hybrid has high resistance to stress and Fusarium wilt (race 1), and is characterized by good transportability.

Intended for open field cultivation using the transplanting method, temporary covers, and mulching. The harvest is used for the fresh market, canning, and pickling.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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

Parties

Breeder
Kees Reinink 298 Developed the variety
Applicant
RIJK ZWAAN Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
RIJK ZWAAN Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. Holds the rights to the variety

Admission to trade

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

  • UA Ukraine Active

    № 13146001

    Application
    24 January 2013

Plant breeders' rights

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

Ukraine № 13146001
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  1. Application filed 24 January 2013
  2. Registered 2 April 2015
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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