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Somontiel

Terminated

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 plant belongs to the 'Piel de Sapo' type and possesses high growth vigor throughout the entire production cycle. The variety is intended for early planting dates, starting from January and early February.

The fruits have a weight of about 3.5 kg, with a characteristic netting forming on the surface. The hybrid accumulates sugar well during early cultivation and is distinguished by ease of agronomic management in professional greenhouse production conditions.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

Green indicates countries where the variety is listed in the national catalogue and its seeds are authorized for sale. Expired registrations are marked separately: the variety was previously admitted, but sale is no longer permitted.

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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 Terminated

    № 264510

    Registration
    15 June 2012
    Terminated
    22 September 2016
  • NL Netherlands Terminated

    № MLN419

    Application
    27 August 2010
    Registration
    15 June 2012
    Terminated
    22 September 2016

Plant breeders' rights

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

Netherlands № MLN419
Terminated
  1. Application filed 21 February 2011
  2. Registered 15 June 2012
  3. Entry closed 24 September 2015

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