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Crimson Jewel

Protection expired

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai Watermelon · Vegetables

also searched as: кримсон йевел

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is a seedless hybrid, in which fruits may contain rudimentary soft seed coats. The fruits are oval-shaped and have dark green wide stripes on a medium background, with an average weight of 4 to 7 kg.

The vegetation period is approximately 83 days. The plant has tolerance to Fusarium wilt race 1 and requires the use of diploid pollinator varieties. The variety is intended for commercial production and is adapted for cultivation on plastic mulch.

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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.

terminated no record

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

Parties

Applicant
Sakata Seed Corporation, JP 269 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
Sakata Seed Corporation/Sakata Holland 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 Terminated

    № 261884

  • NL Netherlands Terminated

    № WTR71/10048

    Application
    3 May 1996
    Registration
    21 May 2000
    Terminated
    21 January 2011
  • SK Slovak Republic Protection expired

    № 298R158

    Application
    2 February 1998
    Registration
    30 March 1999
    Terminated
    31 December 2009

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