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Cucurbita pepo L. Field pumpkin · Vegetables · bred by Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant is of the generative type, possessing strong growth and an open, upright bush structure. The hybrid provides constant flowering and fruit set throughout the entire production cycle.

Cylindrical fruits have a high degree of uniformity. Increased skin firmness provides resistance to mechanical damage during harvesting.

The variety possesses intermediate resistance to powdery mildew (Podosphaera xanthii), Zucchini yellow mosaic virus, Watermelon mosaic virus, and Papaya ringspot virus. Intended for open field and film shelter cultivation in the spring-summer period.

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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

active no record

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

Parties

Breeder
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V. Developed the variety
Applicant
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Enza Zaden Beheer B.V. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
NL - ENZA ZADEN SEED OPERATIONS BV 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

    № 268244

    Registration
    13 April 2022
  • NL Netherlands Active

    № COU134

    Application
    25 July 2019
    Registration
    13 April 2022

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

Netherlands № COU134
Active
  1. Application filed 25 July 2019
  2. Registered 13 April 2022
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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