Odyssey

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Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai Watermelon · Vegetables · bred by Sakata Vegetables Europe, F

also searched as: одиссеи

Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant is long-vined. Fruits have a broad-elliptical shape, a smooth surface, and a striped rind of medium thickness. The weight of a marketable fruit varies from 3 to 9 kg, in some cases reaching 10–12 kg.

The flesh is colored pinkish-red. The hybrid is characterized by good transportability and the ability to maintain quality for up to 30 days after harvest. Yield is 4.4–7.5 kg/m².

The plant is characterized by good tolerance to stress conditions at the beginning of the growing season and is suitable for grafting. The variety is oriented toward obtaining early marketable produce.

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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.

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Variety registered as early as 3 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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: Sakata Vegetables Europe, F 59 Developed the variety
Applicant: Sakata Vegetables Europe SAS (FR) 393 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer: Sakata, USA 1 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

№ 262316
TR Turkey Active

№ Odyssey

Registration

3 November 2014
FR France Active

№ 4038470

Application

3 December 2009

Registration

1 January 2012
HR Croatia Terminated

№ 1004037

Application

2 July 2010

Registration

3 April 2012

Terminated

24 March 2014
RU Russian Federation Active

№ 55513

Application

30 November 2010

Registration

9 January 2013
RS Serbia Protection expired

№ 320-04-3752/2013-11

Application

7 May 2013

Registration

5 August 2013

Terminated

28 November 2023

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
QZ European Union	262316	—	—	—	Active
TR Turkey	Odyssey	—	3 November 2014	—	Active
FR France	4038470	3 December 2009	1 January 2012	—	Active
HR Croatia	1004037	2 July 2010	3 April 2012	24 March 2014	Terminated
RU Russian Federation	55513	30 November 2010	9 January 2013	—	Active
RS Serbia	320-04-3752/2013-11	7 May 2013	5 August 2013	28 November 2023	Protection expired

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Breeder

Sakata Vegetables Europe, F

breeder code SWD 4030

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Registry records

Total records: 6
Jurisdictions shown: 3
Not yet disclosed: 3
First registration: 2012

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