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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

Monet

Protection expired

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

FR NL
5 records

Mondibel

Protection expired

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Agri-Saaten

CZ NL PL
4 records

Mona

Protection expired

Begonia L. · Begonia

L. DÆHNFELDT A/S

DK NL
4 records

Moissac

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

AT BG SI
4 records

Midas

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

DELITZSCH PFLANZENZUCHT

ES IE
5 records

Méribel

Protection expired

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

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

BE FR
6 records

Melina

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SEITZER| Dr. Josef Franz Seitzer in Fa. KWS SAAT AG / JANSEN| Dr. Rudolf Jansen in Fa. KWS SAAT AG / DIENER| Dr. Guenter Diener

CZ DE GR
4 records

Meitobla

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

MEILLAND ALAIN ANTOINE

FR IT
4 records

Meinofrai

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

Meilland, Alain A.|Antibes, France

DK FR
4 records

Meinobroc

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

SNC Meilland (FR)

DK FR
4 records

Meijunka

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

Meilland, Marie-Louise|Antibes, France

DK FR
4 records

Medea

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Kuhn en Co. International (NL)

FR IT SI
4 records

Maxi

Protection expired

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

DLF SEEDS A/S

FR
8 records

Matisse

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

FR SK
5 records

Matador

Protection expired

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

SANTA URSULA S.A.A.I.C. E IL CRUADERO Y SEMILLAS MORGAN

FR IT UA
6 records

Master

Protection expired

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Lin 2000 SCA (FR)/Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (FR)

FR
5 records

MAS 90K

Protection expired

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

MAS SEEDS

IT RO
5 records

Marsac

Protection expired

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

MIKE PICKFORD

LT RO UA
5 records

Marna

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Secobra Recherches, FR

CZ DK FR
6 records

Marly

Protection expired

Cichorium endivia L. · Endive

FONDEUR DIDIER

FR IT NL
5 records

Marlo

Protection expired

Secale cereale L. · Rye

HYBRO SAATZUCHT| Hybro Saatzucht GmbH & Co. KG

DE
5 records

Marina

Protection expired

Alstroemeria L. · Alstroemeria

Parigo Horticultural Co. Ltd.

DK NL SE
4 records

Marillo

Protection expired

Begonia L. · Begonia

Man, Jan|Lisse, Netherlands

DK NL
4 records

Marbella

Protection expired

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Van der Have B.V.

CZ NL PL
5 records

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