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Yukon

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Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai Watermelon · Vegetables · bred by RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.

also searched as: юкон

Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid is mid-early, with a ripening period of 68–72 days from transplanting. The plant is of the vegetative type, vigorous, with long vines and a well-developed leaf canopy that protects the fruits from sunscald.

The fruits are oval or oval-round in shape, with a dark green rind and light stripes. The flesh is crunchy and deeply colored, with a sugar content of 13–14% on the Brix scale. The hybrid is suitable for cultivation in open field and plastic greenhouses, and is characterized by good transportability.

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Countries of admission

3 jurisdictions

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QZ

active terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V. Developed the variety
Applicant
RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
RIJK ZWAAN Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V. 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

    № 262665

    Registration
    22 March 2018
  • NL Netherlands Active

    № WTR304

    Application
    24 November 2015
    Registration
    22 March 2018
  • RU Russian Federation Active

    № 70094

    Application
    20 October 2016
    Registration
    11 March 2019
  • UA Ukraine Terminated

    № 18146003

    Application
    27 June 2018
    Registration
    5 July 2019
    Terminated
    18 March 2024
  • BY Belarus Active

    № 2021397

    Application
    23 August 2021
    Registration
    1 January 2022

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

Russian Federation № 80726
Application submitted
  1. Application filed 30 January 2020
  2. Registered
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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