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Cucurbita moschata Duchesne Butternut squash · Vegetables · bred by SMEDEKS Co d.o.o

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is classified as a muscat squash and is sometimes associated with the Lunga di Napoli variety type. The plant is vigorous and vining, requiring a significant area for planting.

The fruits are characterized by a short-cylindrical shape and a weight from 4.5 to 6.5 kg. The fruit color is bright orange, the rind is thin, and the flesh is dark orange, dense, with a high carotene content. The variety has a sweet taste and a musky aroma, and is suitable for various types of culinary processing.

The plant has good resistance to adverse weather conditions, major diseases, and pests.

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1 jurisdiction

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

Parties

Breeder
SMEDEKS Co d.o.o 52 Developed the variety
Applicant
SMEDEKS Co d.o.o 52 Submitted the application to the register

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • HR Croatia Protection expired

    № 1006193

    Terminated
    30 June 2013
  • BY Belarus Active

    № 2014529

    Application
    27 August 2014
    Registration
    1 January 2015

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