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Cucumis melo L. Melon · Fruit crops · bred by Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

also searched as: бабилониа

Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid belongs to the Galia type, which is characterized by a round fruit shape, the presence of a net on the rind, and aromatic flesh. The plant is intended for professional cultivation and possesses high keeping quality, which allows it to be used for long-distance shipments.

The variety is resistant to melon necrotic spot virus, Fusarium wilt (races 0, 1, 2), and powdery mildew. The hybrid is widely used in regions with developed export infrastructure, such as Spain.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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.

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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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 Terminated

    № 262892

    Registration
    17 January 2014
    Terminated
    17 November 2021
  • TR Turkey Active

    № Babilonia

    Registration
    1 March 2017
  • NL Netherlands Terminated

    № MLN481

    Application
    2 April 2012
    Registration
    17 January 2014
    Terminated
    17 November 2021

Plant breeders' rights

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

Netherlands № MLN481
Terminated
  1. Application filed 2 April 2012
  2. Registered 17 January 2014
  3. Entry closed 24 June 2021

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