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Solstice

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Cucumis melo L. Melon · Fruit crops · bred by Novartis Seeds BV (NL)

also searched as: солстике

Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid (F1) belongs to the eastern cantaloupe type. The growing period is approximately 76 days. The plant is characterized by vigorous vines and high yield.

The fruits have pronounced segmentation with deep sutures and a dense netting on the surface. The skin color varies from tan to golden with light green stripes. The flesh is orange, and the sugar content is 12–13% on the Brix scale.

The hybrid possesses complex resistance to powdery mildew and Fusarium.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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

Parties

Breeder
Novartis Seeds BV (NL) Developed the variety
Applicant
Novartis Seeds SA (FR) 113 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
Syngenta Seeds BV (NL) 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

    № 264507

    Registration
    13 April 2000
    Terminated
    30 June 2007
  • FR France Terminated

    № 1000905

    Application
    19 October 1998
    Registration
    1 January 2000
    Terminated
    15 July 2004

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