Madaga

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Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai Watermelon · Vegetables · bred by Vilmorin SA (FR)

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Variety description

10 August 2026

Mid-early first-generation hybrid, with a ripening period of 85–100 days. The plant is medium-vining, with high vigor and good foliage, which protects the fruits from sunburn. The hybrid demonstrates adaptability to temperature fluctuations.

Round-elongated fruits weighing 3–5 kg have a dark green rind with thin light stripes. The flesh is bright red, crispy, with a sugar content of 13–14% Brix and a low seed count. The fruits possess good keeping quality and transportability.

The variety has resistance to Watermelon mosaic virus (WMV) and Zucchini yellow mosaic virus (ZYMV). Intended for fresh consumption, suitable for both private cultivation and commercial production.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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

Parties

Breeder: Vilmorin SA (FR) Developed the variety
Applicant: Vilmorin SA (FR) Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer: Vilmorin SA (FR) Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

FR France Active

№ 4046119

Application

5 March 2010

Terminated

10 January 2013
RU Russian Federation Active

№ 72654

Application

27 September 2017

Registration

11 March 2019

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
FR France	4046119	5 March 2010	—	10 January 2013	Active
RU Russian Federation	72654	27 September 2017	11 March 2019	—	Active

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