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Sugar Darky

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Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai Watermelon · Vegetables · bred by Semagri (CM)

also searched as: сугар дарки

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is early-maturing or ultra-early, with a ripening period of 65–75 days. The plant is medium-vining, with vines reaching 3 meters in length, and is well-leafed. The crop is suitable for cultivation in the open field and in greenhouses on trellises.

The fruits have a round shape and a thin dark green rind. The flesh is juicy, tender, bright red, with a sugar content of 10–12%. The variety is resistant to drought and diseases, including Fusarium wilt, and possesses the ability to regenerate. The fruits are intended for table use and are suitable for transportation.

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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
Semagri (CM) 5 Developed the variety
Applicant
Technisem (FR) 15 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
Technisem (FR) 15 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 Active

    № 4073651

    Application
    25 January 2022
    Registration
    1 January 2025

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