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Vitis L. Grapevine · Fruit crops · bred by Prof. Ing. Vilém Kraus, CSc. (CZ)

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is a hybrid obtained from crossing Merlan and Fratava. The plant is characterized by medium shoot vigor. Leaves are medium or small in size, rounded, with a wavy blade. Clusters are medium or small in size, medium density. Berries are small, rounded, dark blue in color with a waxy bloom, pulp without anthocyanin coloration.

Technical maturity of the berries occurs in the third ten-day period of October. The variety has resistance to oidium and grey mold, medium resistance to downy mildew. Yield is medium or high, must sugar content is high. The wine is distinguished by a deep ruby color, flavor and aroma profile includes notes of wild berries and prunes.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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

Parties

Breeder
Prof. Ing. Vilém Kraus, CSc. (CZ) 11 Developed the variety
Applicant
Prof. Ing. Vilém Kraus, CSc. (CZ) 11 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Vilém Kraus (CZ) 10 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Vilém Kraus (CZ) 10 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

    № Kofranka*CZ 1183

  • CZ Czechia Active

    № 7399

    Application
    13 November 2003
    Registration
    26 January 2011

Plant breeders' rights

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

Czechia № 1537
Terminated
  1. Application filed 17 November 2003
  2. Registered 2 March 2011
  3. Entry closed 31 October 2023

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