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Ellington

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Cucumis melo L. Melon · Fruit crops · bred by Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel BV (NL)

also searched as: еллингтон

Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant possesses good vigor and the ability for stable fruit set under various climatic conditions. The average fruit weight is about 1 kg. The flesh is orange-colored, the fruits have a characteristic netting on the surface, a high sugar content, and excellent flavor qualities.

The variety is intended for professional cultivation and is characterized by a semi-concentrated harvest type. The hybrid possesses resistance to Fusarium wilt (races 0, 1, 2), Monosporascus cannonballii (race 1), powdery mildew (races 2, 3, 5), and Acremonium or Alternaria.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel BV (NL) 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 France SARL (FR) 566 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

    № 263326

    Registration
    20 April 2015
    Terminated
    30 June 2025
  • FR France Terminated

    № 4053175

    Application
    22 July 2013
    Registration
    1 January 2015
    Terminated
    31 December 2022

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20143351
Terminated
  1. Application filed 11 December 2014
  2. Registered 22 June 2015
  3. Entry closed 9 April 2021

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