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Daphne

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Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai Watermelon · Vegetables · bred by UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid possesses good vigor and foliage density, which provides protection for the fruits against sunburn. The plant is characterized by high plasticity and is suitable for cultivation in open field and protected cultivation.

The fruits have an elongated shape and striped rind color. The bright red flesh has a crisp structure and a sugar content of 11.5–13° Brix. The rind has optimal thickness, which contributes to the preservation of the fruits during transport and storage.

The hybrid exhibits resistance to Fusarium oxysporum and anthracnose. The variety is oriented toward professional commercial production.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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QZ

active no record

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

Parties

Breeder
United Genetics Seeds Co. 501 Developed the variety
Applicant
ALÍPIO DIAS & IRMÃO 2 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
PT - UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO. 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

    № 261911

    Registration
    29 January 2018
  • PT Portugal Active

    № 17120

    Application
    15 March 2017

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