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Dalton

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Cucumis melo L. Melon · Fruit crops · bred by Bio-Obtention (FR)

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the Cantaloupe type melon group. The fruits have a rounded shape and are covered with a characteristic netting that forms on the skin.

The variety is described as a French Charentais-type melon or a type close to it, possessing moderate aroma. The agronomic characteristics of the variety include a moderate shelf life for the fruits.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Bio-Obtention (FR) 19 Developed the variety
Applicant
POLONI M.L. (FR) 1 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
POLONI M.L. (FR) 1 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

    № 263207

    Registration
    10 May 1991
    Terminated
    30 June 2026
  • FR France Terminated

    № 0062020

    Application
    1 December 1988
    Registration
    1 January 1991
    Terminated
    31 December 2023
  • ZA South Africa Terminated

    № 98/4402

    Application
    30 June 1998
    Registration
    12 March 1999
    Terminated
    5 February 2001
  • ZA South Africa Active

    № 2005/6560

    Application
    7 November 2005
    Registration
    7 March 2007

Records are sourced from official registry publications. Data sources and legal status

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