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Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai Watermelon · Vegetables · bred by Shevchenko Andrii Oleksiiovych

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant has a compact habit and is characterized by rapid development. The fruits have bright red, very sweet flesh with a tender structure. The average fruit weight is 9–12 kg; under optimal conditions, this figure reaches 14 kg.

The hybrid is resistant to fruit cracking, which ensures their preservation during transportation. Resistance to Fusarium, anthracnose, and a number of bacterial diseases is also noted. Intended for fresh consumption and sale on the early market.

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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
Shevchenko Andrii Oleksiiovych 29 Developed the variety
Applicant
Minami Poland SP.Z.O.O. 25 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Minami Poland SP.Z.O.O. 25 Holds the rights to the variety

Admission to trade

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

  • UA Ukraine Active

    № 22146002

    Application
    7 February 2022
    Registration
    19 October 2023

Plant breeders' rights

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

Ukraine № 22146002
Terminated
  1. Application filed 7 February 2022
  2. Registered 6 November 2023
  3. Entry closed 12 September 2025

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