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Merlin

Terminated

Cucumis melo L. Melon · Fruit crops · bred by Golden West Seed Co.

also searched as: мерлин

Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant has high vigor and a well-developed root system. The fruits have an average weight from 1.5 to 3.5 kg and are covered with a characteristic netting. The flesh is dense, cream or light green in color, characterized by high sugar content and a pronounced aroma.

The hybrid demonstrates tolerance to powdery mildew and Fusarium wilt. Fruit maturity ranges from 55 to 75 days. The produce is intended for fresh consumption and is also suitable for processing, drying, and freezing.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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terminated no record

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

Parties

Breeder
GOLDEN WEST SEED CO. INC. 320 Developed the variety
Applicant
Hollar Seeds 66 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Hollar Seeds 66 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
GOLDEN WEST SEED RES. CO. 104 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

    № 263975

    Registration
    9 February 1999
    Terminated
    12 March 2010
  • GR Greece Terminated

    № 1893

    Application
    12 February 1997
    Registration
    14 June 1999
    Terminated
    12 March 2010
  • UA Ukraine Terminated

    № 14147009

    Application
    30 December 2014
    Registration
    23 May 2017
    Terminated
    12 September 2025

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