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Marco Antonio

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Cucumis melo L. Melon · Fruit crops · bred by UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

also searched as: марко антонио

Variety description

10 August 2026

Rochet-type hybrid, developed based on the characteristics of the Manuel Antonio variety. The fruits have an oval shape, and the average weight ranges from 2.5 to 3 kg. The fruit surface is netted with a characteristic pattern, and the internal seed cavity is very narrow.

The flesh is white, has a crisp texture, traditional aroma, and a sugar content of 13.5–14° Brix. The variety has good keeping quality, which allows for long-term storage of the produce.

The plant possesses a high level of resistance (HR) and intermediate resistance (IR) to Fusarium wilt (races 0-2) and powdery mildew.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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QZ

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Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Breeder
United Genetics Seeds Co. 501 Developed the variety
Applicant
ALÍPIO DIAS & IRMÃO 2 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
PT - UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO. 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

    № 263908

    Registration
    29 January 2016
  • PT Portugal Active

    № 15162

    Application
    23 February 2015

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