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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

Etching

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Meek, J M/Duffett, William E

DK NL SE
4 records

Eta

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Hodowla Roslin Rolniczych Nasiona Kobierzyc Sp.z.o.o.

LV PL
7 records

Es Turbo

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

Euralis Semences

AT DE IT
4 records

Estrade

Protection expired

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

SVENSK HANS

CZ SE
5 records

Estate

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (Brussels Sprouts Group) · Brussels sprouts

Royal Sluis (NL)

CZ NL SI
4 records

ES Sombrero

Protection expired

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Euralis Semences, Mondonville FR

BG HU RO SK
4 records

Esmeralda

Protection expired

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

Pioneer Hi-Bred Northern Europe Sales Division

BE FR HR
4 records

ES Madea

Protection expired

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Euralis Semences FR

BG SK
4 records

ES Karbon

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

Euralis Semences

AT PT SK
5 records

ES Imanol

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

Euralis Semences

AT HU IT
6 records

ES Fortress

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

Euralis Semences

AT DE IT
6 records

ES Dominator

Protection expired

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Lidea France S.A.S

AT FR
5 records

ES Alcaza

Protection expired

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

EURALIS SEMILLAS, S.A.

CZ ES IT SK
5 records

Envol

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

NOVARTIS SEEDS

DK FR SE
4 records

Enduro

Protection expired

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

CZ NL PL
4 records

Emperor

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Van der Have Sugar Beet Seed B.V. (NL)

FR HU
4 records

Emma

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Syngenta Seeds

ES FR SI
5 records

Eminence

Protection expired

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

HM.CLAUSE

FR PL SK
4 records

Emeral

Protection expired

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

FR PL
7 records

Embrace

Protection expired

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

CZ NL SK
5 records

Elisa

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SEITZER| Dr. Josef Franz Seitzer in Fa. KWS SAAT SE / JANSEN| Dr. Rudolf Jansen in Fa. KWS SAAT SE / MECHELKE| Dr. Wolfgang Mechelke

DE ES FR
5 records

Élide

Protection expired

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

Societe Europeenne de Semences NV/SA (BE)

CZ FR PL
4 records

Egeris

Protection expired

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HM.CLAUSE

FR PL SK
4 records

Ecudor

Protection expired

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

PLANT BREEDING INTERNATIONAL CAMBRIDGE

DK FR
6 records

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