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Temptation

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Cucumis melo L. Melon · Fruit crops

also searched as: темптатион

Variety description

10 August 2026

The Temptation variety (known as SME 8401) belongs to the orange-fleshed melon group. The fruits are round in shape, with an average weight of about 2 kg. The skin is smooth, cream-colored, sometimes with a greenish hue. A characteristic feature is the presence of a green ring of flesh directly near the skin.

The maturation period of the hybrid is 85–90 days. The variety possesses resistance to Fusarium wilt race 2 and powdery mildew. It is intended for sale in fresh produce markets and supply to retail chains.

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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

Applicant
Sakata Holland B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
Sakata Seed Corporation/Sakata Holland 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

    № 264612

    Registration
    25 April 2001
    Terminated
    22 December 2008
  • NL Netherlands Terminated

    № MLN279/10515

    Application
    24 March 1997
    Registration
    25 April 2001
    Terminated
    22 December 2008

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