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Ruby

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Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai Watermelon · Vegetables · bred by Graines Voltz (FR)/Hollar Seeds (US)

also searched as: руби

Variety description

10 August 2026

The Ruby variety, bred by Hollar Seeds, is a triploid-type hybrid. The period from germination to technical maturity is about 85 days.

The fruits have a striped color that remains vibrant during the ripening process, and bright red flesh. The average fruit weight reaches 15 pounds, which is approximately 6.8 kg.

The plant possesses genetic resistance to pathogens such as Fusarium wilt and anthracnose. The variety is suitable for long-term storage and long-distance transport.

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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
Graines Voltz (FR)/Hollar Seeds (US) Developed the variety
Applicant
Graines Voltz (FR) 223 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
Graines Voltz (FR)/Hollar Seeds (US) 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 Terminated

    № 1013325

    Application
    30 June 2003
    Registration
    1 January 2006
    Terminated
    31 December 2009

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