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Quijano

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Cucumis melo L. Melon · Fruit crops · bred by Sakata Seed Corporation, JP

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The Quijano F1 hybrid belongs to the Piel de Sapo type and is characterized by vigorous plant growth. The fruits have an elongated oval shape, a slightly pronounced netting on the skin, and firm, crispy flesh with a high sugar content. The weight of a single fruit varies from 3.5 to 4.5 kg; resistance to cracking and good keeping quality are noted.

The variety is mid-early and intended for cultivation in open fields, including seasonal and late plantings. The plant is adapted to hot conditions and sets fruit stably. The hybrid possesses high resistance to Fusarium wilt (races 0–2) and Melon necrotic spot virus, as well as intermediate resistance to powdery mildew.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Sakata Seed Corporation (JP) 269 Developed the variety
Applicant
Sakata Vegetables Europe SARL (FR) 97 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
Sakata Vegetables Europe SAS (FR) 393 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

    № 264275

    Registration
    13 May 2022
  • FR France Active

    № 4039450

    Application
    21 December 2009
    Registration
    1 January 2011
  • RU Russian Federation Active

    № 65847

    Application
    26 November 2014
    Registration
    25 January 2017

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