Melissa

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Phaseolus vulgaris L. Common bean · Agricultural · bred by Vilmorin SA (FR)

also searched as: мелисса

Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant is a climber, requiring the installation of supports for full growth and development. The pods have a smooth surface and are devoid of tough fibers and a parchment layer. Harvesting at the young maturity stage is recommended.

The variety shows resistance to diseases. The crop is heat-loving and sensitive to cold exposure. Well-drained, fertile soils rich in humus and a sunny location are preferred for cultivation.

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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.

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: Vilmorin SA (FR) Developed the variety
Applicant: Vilmorin SA (FR) Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: Vilmorin SA (FR) Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer: Vilmorin-Mikado SAS (FR) 775 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

№ 285292

Registration

8 January 2022
FR France Active

№ 1002860

Application

31 March 1999

Registration

1 January 2001

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
QZ European Union	285292	—	8 January 2022	—	Active
FR France	1002860	31 March 1999	1 January 2001	—	Active

Plant breeders' rights

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

France № 16710

Terminated

Application filed 14 April 1999
Registered 14 June 2001
Entry closed 16 May 2025

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