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Solanum melongena L. Eggplant · Vegetables · bred by Jan Naaktgeboren

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid is characterized by an ultra-early maturity, the period from seedling transplanting to harvest is 55–60 days. The plant is suitable for cultivation in both open field and protected cultivation and is distinguished by high yield.

The fruits have a dark purple color, a glossy surface, and reach about 17 cm in length. The weight of one fruit varies from 300 to 400 g. The flesh is juicy and meaty, the seed cavity is small, and the fruits possess good keeping quality.

The variety has a universal purpose; the fruits are intended for sale on the fresh market, as well as for freezing and pickling.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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

Parties

Breeder
Jan Naaktgeboren 6 Developed the variety
Applicant
Gebroeders Bakker Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel BV 184 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Gebroeders Bakker Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel BV 184 Holds the rights to the variety

Admission to trade

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

  • UA Ukraine Withdrawn

    № 22093001

    Application
    6 January 2022
    Terminated
    1 April 2022
  • UA Ukraine Active

    № 22093004

    Application
    6 July 2022
    Registration
    2 May 2023

Plant breeders' rights

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

Ukraine № 22093001
Withdrawn
  1. Application filed 6 January 2022
  2. Registered
  3. Entry closed 1 April 2022

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