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Samba

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Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai Watermelon · Vegetables · bred by Cora Seeds SRL, I

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The Samba F1 hybrid (breeding number CRX 10504) forms plants with medium vigor and good foliage cover. The fruits have a round shape, smooth dark rind, and dense, crunchy red flesh. The average weight of one fruit is 5–6 kg, and the sugar content reaches 12–13% on the Brix scale.

The variety is intended for cultivation in film greenhouses, tunnels, and the open field via transplants. It possesses resistance to Fusarium wilt, anthracnose, and downy mildew. To obtain a yield, it is mandatory to plant pollinator varieties in a ratio of 1 to 2–3 plants of the hybrid. The recommended planting density is 5.5–6.5 thousand plants per 1 ha.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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QZ

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Cora Seeds SRL, I 12 Developed the variety
Applicant
Hoya VS, Subotica Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
HU - CORA SEEDS 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

    № 290447

    Registration
    9 December 2022
  • HU Hungary Active

    № 498113

    Application
    2 December 2020
    Registration
    10 March 2023
  • RS Serbia Active

    № 320-44-10559/2022-11

    Application
    14 November 2022
    Registration
    6 March 2023

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