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Cucumis melo L. Melon · Fruit crops · bred by NUNHEMS ZADEN

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Variety description

10 August 2026

Magenta F1 belongs to the cantaloupe type. The fruits have a round shape, covered with a net, and weigh about 1 kg. The rind varies from a grey-green to brownish hue at maturity with dark green furrows. The flesh has a deep salmon color and a sweet, mild taste.

The variety possesses high keeping quality, which simplifies product transportation. It is used primarily for early production in greenhouses. The hybrid has high resistance to Fusarium wilt (races 0–2) and intermediate resistance to powdery mildew and a number of other fungal pathogens.

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Countries of admission

3 jurisdictions

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.

QZ

active terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 4 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
NUNHEMS ZADEN 383 Developed the variety
Applicant
SEMILLERIA FLORENSA S.A. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
NUNHEMS BV 3 804 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Nunhems Tohumculuk A.S. 217 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

    № 263870

  • NL Netherlands Active

    № MLN218/12607

    Application
    17 April 2000
    Registration
    25 April 2001
  • ES Spain Terminated

    № 20000141

    Application
    28 April 2000
    Registration
    29 January 2004
    Terminated
    26 September 2015
  • AR Argentina Active

    № 008658

    Application
    24 May 2004
    Registration
    26 August 2005
  • ZA South Africa Application submitted

    № 2006/6811

    Application
    31 October 2006
  • GB United Kingdom Active

    № 88/42

    Application
    23 October 2019
    Registration
    19 March 2020

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