Bretona

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Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai Watermelon · Vegetables · bred by Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

also searched as: бретона

Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant has a vigorous foliage that protects the fruits from sunburn. The hybrid is characterized by resistance to stress factors and good cold tolerance.

The fruits have a dark green rind with stripes, deep red crisp flesh with small seeds, and a Brix value of 12.5–13%. The variety is suitable for transportation, sale in the fresh market, and processing.

The crop is grown in open field and plastic tunnels. Recommended planting density is 6–8 thousand plants per hectare; when using special rootstocks, density can be reduced.

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Countries of admission

3 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.

IS FI NO SE EE IE GB DK LV LT NL DE PL BY PT ES FR BE CZ SK UA RU LU CH AT HU MD IT SI HR RS RO MT GR BG CY

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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: Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. 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
Maintainer: Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel 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

№ 261809

Registration

5 March 2021
NL Netherlands Active

№ WTR353

Application

20 September 2018

Registration

5 March 2021
RU Russian Federation Active

№ 77265

Application

30 November 2018

Registration

16 January 2020
UA Ukraine Terminated

№ 18146012

Application

28 December 2018

Registration

20 November 2020

Terminated

18 March 2024

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
QZ European Union	261809	—	5 March 2021	—	Active
NL Netherlands	WTR353	20 September 2018	5 March 2021	—	Active
RU Russian Federation	77265	30 November 2018	16 January 2020	—	Active
UA Ukraine	18146012	28 December 2018	20 November 2020	18 March 2024	Terminated

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