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Cucumis melo L. Melon · Fruit crops · bred by HANDELSGARTNER WEST

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The fruits of this variety have a nearly round shape and are covered with a light netting. The flesh is orange-yellow in color, the seed cavity is small. The average weight of one fruit is just under 2 kg.

The variety is distinguished by a firm rind, which contributes to good transportability. Currently, it is maintained in the collections of the Nordic Genetic Resource Center as part of projects for the conservation of historical northern varieties.

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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
HANDELSGARTNER WEST 1 Developed the variety
Maintainer
L. DÆHNFELDT A/S 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

    № 264795

    Registration
    19 May 1978
    Terminated
    26 January 2000
  • DK Denmark Terminated

    № 10857

    Application
    1 December 1975
    Registration
    19 May 1978
    Terminated
    26 January 2000

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