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ActiveSolanum melongena L. · Eggplant
FRITS HERLAAR
Solanum melongena L. Eggplant · Vegetables · bred by UNICOPA/CLAUSE
also searched as: галине
10 August 2026
Early hybrid with a vegetation period of 60–65 days from seedling transplanting. Plant is medium-tall, 60–80 cm in height, with a closed bush habit and vigorous leaves. Stems are green with anthocyanin coloration and pubescence.
Fruits are elongated-oval or teardrop-shaped, glossy, dark purple in color, 15–18 cm in length and 8–10 cm in width. Average weight is 300–400 g, individual fruits reach 500–600 g. Flesh is firm, light white or greenish, without bitterness.
Yield ranges from 4 to 6 kg/m². The hybrid is resistant to tobacco mosaic virus, cucumber mosaic virus, and gray fruit rot, and possesses high stress tolerance and adaptability to climatic conditions.
Fruits are suitable for transport and long-term storage, and have universal culinary use. Cultivation is possible both in open field and under temporary film shelters.
7 jurisdictions
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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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.
breeder code GALINE F1
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№ 1003890
№ 287750
№ SOM002
№ 0055943
№ 19860107
№ 288282
№ 33943
№ 4649
№ 0883865
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