Skip to content

Morena

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai Watermelon · Vegetables · bred by Syngenta Seeds B.V.

also searched as: морена

Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant has balanced growth and a capacity for good fruit setting. The fruits have a regular oval or spherical shape, and their rind is colored in a dark green, almost black, color. The flesh is characterized by juiciness, a crispy texture, and distinct sweetness.

The hybrid has high transportability and fruit resistance to cracking. It possesses intermediate resistance to anthracnose race 1. The variety is intended for cultivation in the open field and is oriented toward the fresh market.

Sources4
  • Loading…

Countries of admission

3 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.

QZ

active no record

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

Parties

Breeder
Syngenta Seeds B.V. Developed the variety
Applicant
Syngenta Seeds B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Syngenta Seeds B. V. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Syngenta Seeds 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 Active

    № 262276

    Registration
    17 February 2015
  • NL Netherlands Active

    № WTR252

    Application
    26 February 2013
    Registration
    17 February 2015
  • UA Ukraine Active

    № 24146001

    Application
    16 January 2024
    Registration
    26 August 2024

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20070023
Active
  1. Application filed 3 January 2007
  2. Registered 4 May 2009
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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

Found an error in the record?

The directory replicates the primary source. If an entry differs from the official publication, please specify the discrepancy and provide a link if possible. Corrections are added to the moderation queue.

This is a directory, not an official registry: data is based on public disclosures and may have changed. More about sources

Same species

Other varieties: Watermelon

All 1 774 varieties of species

SP-7

Active

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

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
13 records

SP-6

Active

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

Xingping Zhang, James Brusca.

NL
13 records

SP 4

Active

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

Xingping Zhang, Syngenta Seeds Inc

NL
10 records

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

Seeds by Design (US)

FR
2 records

Moon Gem

Active

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

NUNHEMS

ES
5 records

Moretta

Active

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

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
4 records

Nearby in the species list Monella, Monet, Monica, Monomakh, Monro, Monro F1, Montana, Montana F1, Moon and Stars, Moon Gem, Moretta, Morgan, Morhan, Moro, Morosita, Motril, Mountain Sweet Yellow, Movida, MRAMORNA, Mramorna 17

Discussion: Morena

0 messages

Growing experience and notes on the entry. Comments are not part of the reference data and are not verified against primary sources.

Comments are open to signed-in readers. Sign in · Sign up