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Kabosha

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Cucurbita maxima Duchesne Giant pumpkin · Vegetables · bred by Domaine Public (FR)

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Variety description

10 August 2026

Fruits of this group usually have a round or slightly flattened shape, and the skin varies from dark green with spots to red or orange. The plants are characterized by long vining stems.

Varieties of the group are widely used in cooking. In agronomic publications, they are often studied for sugar content, carotenoids, and textural properties. Characteristics of maturity, disease resistance, and yield depend on the specific hybrid or varietal type included in this group.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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.

QZ

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

Parties

Breeder
Domaine Public (FR) 1 751 Developed the variety
Applicant
le Biau Germe (FR) 42 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
le Biau Germe (FR) 42 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 Active

    № 267509

    Registration
    28 January 2000
  • FR France Active

    № 1004051

    Application
    25 October 1999
    Registration
    1 January 2012

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

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