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

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is mid-season, the vegetation period is 83–90 days. The fruits have an elongated shape, their weight varies from 6–8 kg to 18 kg. The surface color is light green with narrow dark or wavy stripes, the rind is thick and firm. The flesh is granular, sweet, pink or pale red in color, the dry matter content is 11–12%.

The plant possesses resistance to anthracnose (races 1 and 3) and Fusarium wilt, due to which the variety was widely used in breeding programs as a source of resistance genes.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

IT Italy Terminated

№ 000018_O 000018

Registration

20 June 1977

Terminated

4 February 1999
ZA South Africa Withdrawn

№ EMPTY227

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
IT Italy	000018_O 000018	—	20 June 1977	4 February 1999	Terminated
ZA South Africa	EMPTY227	—	—	—	Withdrawn

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