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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

Monitor

Protection expired

Cichorium intybus L. · Chicory

Bejo Zaden B.V.

CZ PL
2 records

Mondriaan

Protection expired

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

LEK-ZONEN

ES NL
2 records

Mondor

Protection expired

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

PETERSON Seed Co. Inc. (US)

FR
3 records

Mission

Protection expired

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Quali-Sel, Inc.

NL
4 records

Mirage

Protection expired

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

KARTZ VON KAMEKE

DE
3 records

Mint

Protection expired

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

BOERLAGE PETRUS EGIDIUS

IT NL
2 records

Minoan

Protection expired

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

GOLDEN WEST SEED RESEARCH Co.

GR
2 records

Mino

Protection expired

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Zakład Hodowli Roślin Ogrodniczych Capsi-Nova

PL
3 records

Mini rouge

Protection expired

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Domaine Public (FR)

FR
2 records

MINEA

Protection expired

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

VANDEL POTATOES I/S

DK
3 records

Milano

Protection expired

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Harris Moran Seed Company

NL
2 records

Milano

Protection expired

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Robson Corporation

AT
2 records

Mikura Cross

Protection expired

Raphanus sativus L. · Radish

Sakata Seed Corporation

BG
2 records

Mickey

Protection expired

Anthurium Schott · Anthurium

Kuipers Toon B.V.

NL
2 records

Meystar

Protection expired

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

GAE MEYNAUD Freres (FR)

FR HU
3 records

Mexxal

Protection expired

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

RAGT SA (FR)

FR
4 records

Mesog

Protection expired

Ilex L. · Holly

Meserve, Kathleen K.|St. James, NY

FR
2 records

mesid

Protection expired

Ilex L. · Holly

Meserve, Kathleen K.|St. James, NY

FR
2 records

Mesgolg

Protection expired

Ilex L. · Holly

MESERVE| Kathleen K. Meserve

DE
2 records

Meschick

Protection expired

Ilex L. · Holly

Meserve, Kathleen K.|St. James, NY

FR
2 records

Mesan

Protection expired

Ilex L. · Holly

Meserve, Kathleen K.|St. James, NY

FR
2 records

Meridian

Protection expired

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

GOLDEN WEST SEED RESEARCH Co.

GR
2 records

Menuett

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris L. · Beet

SESVanderhave NV

AT
2 records

MEISORA

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

Meilland International S.A.

FR
2 records

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