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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

807

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

NOVARTIS SEEDS

HU
2 records

78010

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

LINDSEY M. F.

IT
2 records

78002A

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

LINDSEY M. F.

IT
2 records

54-118

Protection expired

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Lietuvos agrarinių ir miškų mokslų centro filialas Sodininkystės ir daržininkystės institutas

LT UA
2 records

4S

Protection expired

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

HAO-DEMETER Cotton and Industrial Crops Institute

GR
3 records

48 Alger

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Agricultural Research Institute

CY
2 records

2553

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

ES
2 records

19b169

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

Rene Baratin

UA
3 records

Yevro-12

Protection expired

Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz · Camelina

Verhun Olena Mykolaivna, Blium IAroslav Borysov, Rakhmetova Svitlana Oleksandrivna, Rakhmetov Dzhamal Bakhlulovych,

UA
2 records

Splendeur-vilmorin

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Vilmorin SA (FR)

FR
2 records

R07064 SMS

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

Bruno Lefevre

UA
2 records

Ouest-desprez

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Florimond Desprez SA (FR)

FR
2 records

Moisson-vilmorin

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Vilmorin SA (FR)

FR
2 records

Renata

Protection expired

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

AT BE CZ DE DK ES +4
20 records

Calgary

Protection expired

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Jac. Goosen

AT BE DE DK ES FI +4
16 records

Marinka

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

INNOSEEDS

BE CZ DE DK FR IE +4
20 records

Danko

Protection expired

Secale cereale L. · Rye

ROLIMPEX

AT BE DE DK HR PL +3
22 records

Philadelphia

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

SCHINKEL| Dr. Burkhard Schinkel in Fa. KWS LOCHOW GMBH

CZ DE DK EE FR HR +3
19 records

Krona

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

SW SEED HADMERSLEBEN

CZ DE DK ES FR HU +3
19 records

Georgina

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

CZ DE ES GR HR HU +4
12 records

Florissant

Protection expired

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

ZPC Portugal

AT CZ ES IT NL PT
14 records

Sisu

Protection expired

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

DLF-TRIFOLIUM| DLF-Trifolium A/S

DE DK ES FR IE IT +2
15 records

Emil

Protection expired

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

AT CZ DE ES FR HU +3
13 records

Tucana

Protection expired

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

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

BG CZ ES HU NL PL +3
11 records

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