Himalia

Terminated

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai Watermelon · Vegetables · bred by Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

also searched as: хималиа

Variety description

10 August 2026

Himalia RZ F1 is a seedless hybrid whose fruits can be round or oval in shape and weigh from 3 to 7 kg depending on growing conditions. The plant has a powerful root system and belongs to the early-ripening category.

The hybrid is suitable for mechanized sorting and harvesting. Its seedless fruits with bright red flesh are oriented towards industrial processing and the ready-to-eat product segment.

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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.

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

Parties

Breeder: Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. Developed the variety
Applicant: Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer: Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel 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

№ 262077

Registration

12 January 2016

Terminated

31 March 2021
NL Netherlands Terminated

№ WTR256

Application

14 March 2013

Registration

12 January 2016

Terminated

31 March 2021
UA Ukraine Terminated

№ 15146016

Application

24 November 2015

Terminated

14 January 2022

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
QZ European Union	262077	—	12 January 2016	31 March 2021	Terminated
NL Netherlands	WTR256	14 March 2013	12 January 2016	31 March 2021	Terminated
UA Ukraine	15146016	24 November 2015	—	14 January 2022	Terminated

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

Netherlands № WTR256

Terminated

Application filed 5 November 2015
Registered 12 January 2016
Entry closed 28 October 2020

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