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Sibilla

Strawberry

Denomination: 'Sibilla'
Botanical Name: Fragaria × ananassa
Applicant/Holder: C.I.V. Consorzio Italiano Vivaisti Societa Consortile A.R.L.
Loc. Boattone - Stat. Romea Km 116
S. Giuseppe di Comacchio
Ferrara
I-44020
Italy
Breeder: Michelangelo Leis, Ferrara, FE, Italy
Alessio Martinelli, Ferrara, FE, Italy
Agent in Canada: Bereskin & Parr
40 King Street West
40th floor
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 3Y2
Canada
Tel: 416-364-7311
Application Date: 2018-12-19
Provisional Protection:: 2018-12-19
Application Number: 18-9665
Grant of Rights Date: 2023-03-29
Certificate Number: 6799
Exemption from compulsory licensing: Yes
Expiry date for exemption from compulsory licensing: 2025-03-29
Grant of Rights Termination Date: 2043-03-29

Note: The applicant has requested an exemption from compulsory licensing to allow time to multiply and distribute propagating material of the variety. If the exemption is granted, it may be allowed for two years from the date rights are granted for the variety.


Variety Description

Variety used for comparison: 'e2006-185'

Description:

PLANT: not remontant type, semi-upright growth habit, medium density foliage, medium vigour
STOLONS: medium number, strong intensity of anthocyanin colouration, medium density of pubescence

PETIOLE: medium to long, horizontal attitude of hairs
STIPULE: medium intensity of anthocyanin colouration
LEAF: medium to large, light green upper side, strong blistering and glossiness, no variegation
TERMINAL LEAFLET: equal length in relation to width, obtuse base, serrate to crenate margin, concave in cross-section

FLOWERING: begins mid-season
INFLORESCENCE: positioned at same level as foliage, few to medium number of flowers
PEDICEL: upwards attitude of hairs
FLOWER: calyx larger than corolla, large diameter, overlapping petal arrangement, stamen present
PETAL: length equal to width, white inner side

CALYX: attachment level with fruit, diameter slightly larger than fruit, outwards attitude of sepals, weak to medium adherence to fruit
FRUIT: begins ripening early, moderately longer than wide, large to very large, conical shape, moderate difference in shape between terminal fruit and other fruit, medium to firm, medium sized cavity
FRUIT SURFACE: medium red, slightly uneven colour distribution, strong glossiness, slightly uneven, medium band without achenes, achenes positioned level with surface
FRUIT FLESH: medium red, medium red core

Origin & Breeding History: 'Sibilla' originated from a cross made between two proprietary parents in 2004 in San Giuseppe di Comachio, Italy. In 2006, 'Sibilla' was selected based on fruit quality, productivity, and disease resistance. Subsequent testing occurred from 2009 to 2014.

Tests & Trials: The detailed description of 'Sibilla' is based on the UPOV report of Technical Examination, application number 20143625, purchased from the Community Plant Variety Office in Angers, France. The trial was conducted by the Bundessortenamt in Hannover, Germany in 2016 and 2017.

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Sibilla
Strawberry: 'Sibilla'

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