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A 117

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Solanum melongena L. Eggplant · Vegetables · bred by Vilmorin-Mikado SAS (FR)

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Variety description

10 August 2026

Hybrid A 117 F1 is widely used in professional vegetable growing as a rootstock for cultivating grafted eggplant seedlings, which contributes to increasing the overall vitality of the plants.

In the scientific community, the hybrid is used in biotechnological work, in particular demonstrating high efficiency in the study of microspore embryogenesis and anther culture.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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QZ

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

Also known as

breeder code A 117

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  • A 117 primary FR, QZ
  • A117 TR

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

Parties

Breeder
Vilmorin-Mikado SAS (FR) 775 Developed the variety
Applicant
Vilmorin-Mikado SAS (FR) 775 Submitted the application to the register
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

    № 310151

    Registration
    30 April 2025
  • TR Turkey Active

    № A117

    Registration
    28 February 2014
  • FR France Active

    № 4075609

    Application
    15 December 2022
    Registration
    1 January 2025

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