The commercial variety «Melina» bred by Enza Zaden belongs to the Batavia type. The plant forms a lush, dense, round rosette with tender and juicy light-green leaves having wavy edges without stiff veins. The variety is intended for sale on the fresh market.
In scientific literature, the variety «Melina» is mentioned as a model object in INRA studies. It is used in the study of genetic and physiological aspects of cadmium accumulation in plant tissues, as well as in the analysis of resistance to pathogens such as Bremia lactucae.
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