Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt En Zaadhandel B.v.

Yury Tikunov

Pieter Martijn Eggink

Evert Willem Gutteling

Jacob Pieter Willem Haanstra

Arnaud Guillaume Bovy

The present invention relates to a pepper plant (L.) which may comprise a QTL that leads to the plant producing fruits that have a novel flavor, which QTL is obtainable from a pepper plant which may comprise said QTL, representative seed of which was deposited with the NCIMB under accession number NCIMB 42137.

Pepper with altered flavor attributes and odor intensity

The present invention relates to a pepper plant (L.) which may comprise at least one QTL selected from QTL1, QTL2 and QTL3, which when present lead to the plant producing fruits with an increased total content of terpenoids, wherein said QTL1 is obtainable from a pepper plant which may comprise said QTL representative seed of which was deposited at the NCIMB under number NCIMB 42140, and wherein said QTL2 and QTL3 are obtainable from a pepper plant which may comprise said QTL representative seed of which was deposited at the NCIMB under number NCIMB 42138.

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De Lier, Netherlands

Yury Tikunov