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Esmeralda

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

also searched as: есмералда

Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant has high vigor and is suitable for cultivation in open field and film shelters. Fruits have a round shape, a medium-dark green background with dark stripes, and a dense rind resistant to overripening.

The flesh is distinguished by a sugar content of 11–14% on the Brix scale. The hybrid has resistance to Fusarium wilt and anthracnose, and is suitable for transport and retail sale.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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QZ

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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 e Irmão, Lda 1 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
United Genetics 75 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

    № 261990

    Registration
    30 January 2009
  • PT Portugal Active

    № 8074

    Application
    20 March 2008
  • PT Portugal Active

    № 08074

    Application
    20 March 2008
    Registration
    13 February 2009

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