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Momordica charantia L. Bitter melon · Vegetables · bred by VINATORU COSTEL

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The fruits have an elliptical shape and a tuberculate surface. As they ripen, their color changes from green to bright yellow or orange. The flesh, 0.6 cm thick, contains large seeds with a red sweet aril. Fruit weight in open field is up to 250 g, and in greenhouses up to 500 g.

The plant is vigorous: it reaches 3 meters in greenhouses and about 2 meters in open field. Yield in greenhouse conditions reaches 60 tons per hectare, and in open field up to 25 tons. The variety is characterized by high resistance to regional diseases and pests.

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Countries of admission

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

Parties

Breeder
VINATORU COSTEL 49 Developed the variety
Applicant
STATIUNEA DE CERCETARE-DEZVOLTARE PENTRU LEGUMICULTURA BUZAU 172 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
STATIUNEA DE CERCETARE-DEZVOLTARE PENTRU LEGUMICULTURA BUZAU 172 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
SCDL Buzau 23 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • RO Romania Active

    № M04002

    Registration
    13 March 2014

Plant breeders' rights

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

Romania № v 2013 033
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  1. Application filed 11 November 2013
  2. Registered 28 November 2014
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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