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Varieties in the public domain

Plant breeders' rights are granted for a limited term. Upon expiration, the variety enters the public domain: its seeds can be propagated and sold without the rights holder's license.

Varieties
17 808

By year of entering the public domain

Recent years are the most sought-after: the variety is free to use but still in production.

Varieties in the public domain

Carola

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS| KWS SAAT AG

DE ES
3 records

Caro

Protection expired

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

AUSTROSAAT Österr. Samenzucht- und Handels-AG

AT NL
3 records

Carlton

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (White Cabbage Group) · White cabbage

Bejo Zaden (NL)

NL SI
3 records

Carlo

Protection expired

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

FR
4 records

Carina

Protection expired

Aeschynanthus Jack · Lipstick plant

Knud Erik Christensen c/o Gartneriet Nistedhave

DE DK NL
3 records

Cargizeus

Protection expired

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Semences Cargill SA (FR)

ES FR
3 records

Cargill Primeur

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO| Monsanto SAS Europarc du Chene

DE DK
3 records

Capvert

Protection expired

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

MONSANTO SAS,FR

FR
6 records

Cappuccino

Protection expired

Coprosma J.R. et G. Forst. · Mirror bush

Annton Nursery Ltd

3 records

Capitole

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Verneuil Recherche SA (FR)

ES FR
3 records

Candlelight

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Petusky, Kerry S.|28 W 748 Barnes Ave., West Chicago, IL 60185

DK
3 records

Campala

Protection expired

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Plant Breeding International Cambridge Ltd (GB)

FR
5 records

Calvy

Protection expired

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

FR NL
4 records

Calixxa

Protection expired

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

R2n SAS (FR)

FR HR
3 records

Calgreen

Protection expired

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Syngenta Seeds

NL
3 records

Butter Pixie

Protection expired

Lilium L. · Lily

McRae, Edward A|Boring, OR

NL
3 records

Butterfly

Protection expired

Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch. Bip. · Marguerite daisy

WILHELM SCHMÜLLING

DK
3 records

Buff Pixie

Protection expired

Lilium L. · Lily

McRae, Edward A|Boring, OR

NL
3 records

Buda

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

STRUBE GmbH&Co.KG, DE

HR SI
3 records

Brule

Protection expired

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

3 records

Brocar

Protection expired

Lolium multiflorum Lam. ssp. italicum (A. Br.) Volkart · Italian ryegrass

Carneau Freres SA (FR)

AT FR
4 records

Bostina

Protection expired

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Seeds, NL

NL
3 records

Bosir

Protection expired

Bromus sitchensis Trin. · Alaska brome

GIE GREEN GENETICS (FR)

FR
3 records

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