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Esmeralda

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Solanum melongena L. Eggplant · Vegetables · bred by SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

also searched as: есмералда

Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant has an open bush type and medium vigor, characterized by moderate maintenance requirements and high fruit-setting capacity. The variety shows high resistance to diseases, pests, and adverse environmental conditions.

The fruits have a dark purple color with characteristic white stripes. The hybrid is distinguished by uniformity of produce throughout the entire fruiting period, as well as good keeping quality and retention of consistency after harvest.

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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.

QZ

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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

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

Parties

Breeder
SEMILLAS FITO, S.A. Developed the variety
Applicant
SEMILLAS FITO, S.A. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
SEMILLAS FITO, S.A. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
SEMILLAS FITO, S.A. 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

    № 287721

    Registration
    31 March 2016
  • ES Spain Active

    № 20140076

    Application
    7 February 2014
    Registration
    31 March 2016
  • AR Argentina Active

    № 017444

    Application
    18 May 2017
    Registration
    30 October 2017

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20142038
Active
  1. Application filed 19 August 2014
  2. Registered 25 January 2016
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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