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GIZA

Terminated

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai Watermelon · Vegetables · bred by PETOSEED CO

also searched as: гиза

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety Giza (sometimes Giza 1) is a product of the Egyptian breeding school. It is widely used in scientific research as a reference local sample and material for breeding programs aimed at increasing plant resistance.

The ripening period of the variety is about 54–56 days from the moment of pollination. The fruits have a green rind color, characteristic of the Crimson Sweet type, and red flesh. The variety is recognized as a source of resistance to spider mites.

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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.

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

Parties

Breeder
PETOSEED CO.INC. 579 Developed the variety
Applicant
PETOSEED CO.INC. 20 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
PETOSEED CO.INC. 20 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
PETOSEED CO.INC. 20 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • ES Spain Terminated

    № 19870017

    Application
    5 January 1987
    Registration
    1 May 1989
    Terminated
    12 July 1996

Records are sourced from official registry publications. Data sources and legal status

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