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Nautilus

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Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai Watermelon · Vegetables · bred by ZKI, H

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The watermelon hybrid Nautilus F1 is included in the ZKI Zrt. portfolio. The manufacturer's breeding program is generally focused on creating early-maturing varieties with strong fruit set, high yield, and stress tolerance, however, detailed parameters applicable specifically to Nautilus F1 have not been published.

The name Nautilus is more frequently encountered in the breeding of other crops, in particular cauliflower. When working with the variety, it is necessary to consider the absence of publicly available detailed descriptions regarding fruit weight, maturity dates, and disease resistance for this specific watermelon hybrid.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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QZ

active no record

Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

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

Parties

Breeder
ZKI, H 70 Developed the variety
Applicant
ZKI Zöldségtermesztési Kutató Intézet Zrt. Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
ZKI Zöldségtermesztési Kutató Intézet Zrt. Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • HU Hungary Active

    № 402974

    Registration
    25 February 2016
  • QZ European Union Active

    № 262291

    Registration
    22 February 2016
  • RS Serbia Active

    № 320-04-976/2016-11

    Application
    2 February 2016
    Registration
    24 June 2016

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