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Sting

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Cucumis melo L. Melon · Fruit crops · bred by Laboratoire de recherche A.S.L. (FR)/Nunza BV (NL)

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety Sting appears in specialized agronomic publications as a rootstock genotype selected for its disease resistance. It is used for grafting cultivated melon varieties with the goal of controlling soil-borne pathogens and increasing productivity.

Studies show that the use of Sting as a rootstock can influence the metabolic profile of the scion's fruits, including the content of carotenoids, such as beta-carotene, and the composition of volatile aromatic compounds. Specific characteristics of the plant as a commercial fruit are not detailed in open sources due to its strictly breeding-oriented purpose.

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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
Laboratoire de recherche A.S.L. (FR)/Nunza BV (NL) Developed the variety
Applicant
Nunza BV (NL) Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
Nunhems Zaden 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

    № 264525

    Registration
    20 October 2005
    Terminated
    30 June 2018
  • FR France Terminated

    № 1014214

    Application
    6 January 2004
    Registration
    1 January 2005
    Terminated
    31 December 2015

Records are sourced from official registry publications. Data sources and legal status

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