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Columbia F1

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

also searched as: колумбиа ф1

Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant exhibits strong growth, developed foliage, and a powerful root system, which contributes to adaptation to adverse conditions. The hybrid is intended for cultivation in open field with a recommended planting density of 6–8 thousand plants per 1 ha.

The fruits have a round shape and a rind with a tiger pattern. The flesh is coral-red, crispy, with small seeds. The fruits are characterized by high transportability and keeping quality. The hybrid possesses resistance to diseases, pests, and environmental stress factors.

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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
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. Developed the variety
Applicant
Rijk Zwaan Welver GmbH 167 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Rijk Zwaan Welver GmbH 167 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 Terminated

    № 09027005

    Application
    22 July 2009
    Registration
    1 October 2010
    Terminated
    4 July 2024

Plant breeders' rights

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

Ukraine № 09027005
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  1. Application filed 22 July 2009
  2. Registered
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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