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Minithor

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Cucumis melo L. Melon · Fruit crops · bred by Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The Minithor RZ hybrid belongs to the Piel de Sapo melon group and is intended for late cultivation periods. The plant possesses vigorous growth and good foliage, which provides protection for the fruits from direct sunlight.

The fruits have an oval shape, dark rind, and an average weight of 1.5 to 2.5 kg. The white flesh is characterized by juiciness and high sugar content. The variety has the ability for long-term storage and is suitable for long-distance transport.

The plant possesses genetic resistance to powdery mildew, melon aphid, and melon necrotic spot virus. The hybrid is part of a specialized line for the fresh market and is recommended for use in organic production.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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QZ

active no record

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

Parties

Breeder
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. 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 Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. 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

    № 263998

    Registration
    6 December 2021
  • NL Netherlands Active

    № MLN770

    Application
    1 November 2019
    Registration
    6 December 2021

Plant breeders' rights

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

Netherlands № MLN770
Active
  1. Application filed 28 May 2021
  2. Registered 6 December 2021
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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