Dark Topaz

Application submitted

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. Apple · Fruit crops · bred by Malus bunda GmbH Herrn Aloysius Knein

also searched as: дарк топаз

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is a natural mutation of the Czech variety Topaz. Fruits of this variety are characterized by high firmness, crisp flesh, and increased juiciness. In terms of purpose, the variety is considered a dessert type and is intended for fresh consumption.

The plant is highly productive, features regular bearing, and has low requirements for growing conditions. It belongs to the winter maturity group, inheriting the characteristics of the original variety regarding resistance to fungal diseases.

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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.

IS FI NO SE EE IE GB DK LV LT NL DE PL BY PT ES FR BE CZ SK UA RU LU CH AT HU MD IT SI HR RS RO MT GR BG CY

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

Parties

Breeder: Malus bunda GmbH Herrn Aloysius Knein 2 Developed the variety
Applicant: Institute of Experimental Botany AS CR, v.v.i. 71 Submitted the application to the register

Plant breeders' rights

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

Germany № APF 00964

Application submitted

Application filed 14 April 2021
Registered —
Currently active indefinite in the register

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