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Sheegene 6

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Vitis L. Grapevine · Fruit crops · bred by Timothy P.Sheehan

also searched as: шигене 6

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the early maturity group and is characterized by a very early start of bud burst. Young shoots have a fully open tip with sparse cobwebby hairs and absent or weak anthocyanin coloration.

The berries of the variety are classified as red seedless, have a round shape, and are large in size. In agronomic descriptions, the variety is often used as a reference sample for early ripening during comparative trials with other breeding representatives.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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.

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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Timothy P.Sheehan 42 Developed the variety
Applicant
SNFL-Univiveros Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Sheehan Genetics LLC 28 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
ES 6228 12 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

    № Sheegene 6*ES 6228

Plant breeders' rights

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

South Africa № PT 5654
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  1. Application filed 11 March 2009
  2. Registered 30 September 2011
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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