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Cucumis melo L. Melon · Fruit crops · bred by Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant is of the generative type with vigorous growth and good foliage cover. The fruits have a round shape, dark sutures, and cream-colored skin, the color of which changes slowly as it ripens. The flesh is characterized by high density, a pronounced aroma, and high sugar content.

The variety is intended for cultivation in open and protected ground and is suitable for both the fresh market and industrial processing. It is characterized by high harvest uniformity, a low percentage of waste, and good keeping quality of the fruits. Seeds are also available in organic form.

It possesses high resistance (HR) to Fusarium wilt (races 0, 1, 2) and intermediate resistance (IR) to powdery mildew (races 1, 2, 5) and aphids.

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Countries of admission

2 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

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V. Developed the variety
Applicant
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
NL - ENZA ZADEN SEED OPERATIONS BV 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

    № 263889

    Registration
    6 December 2019
  • NL Netherlands Active

    № MLN688

    Application
    5 December 2017
    Registration
    6 December 2019

Plant breeders' rights

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

Netherlands № MLN688
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  1. Application filed 5 December 2017
  2. Registered 6 December 2019
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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