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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

Butterball

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

WALTER H. JESSEL, JR. & WILLIAM E. DUFFETT

DK SE
4 records

Bronze Snapper

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

SPARKES ALEC GRAHAM

IT NL
4 records

Boston

Protection expired

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

MOMMERSTEEG INTERNATIONAL| Mommersteeg International B.V.

DE FR
6 records

Bosco

Protection expired

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

First Line Seeds Ltd (CA)

FR IT
4 records

Boreal

Protection expired

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

WESTERN SEED ESPAÑA, S.A.

CZ ES SK
4 records

Bonaparte

Protection expired

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

KWS Kleinwanzlebener Saatzucht AG (DE)

DE FR
5 records

Bolonia

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVANDERHAVE NV-SA, BE

CZ ES FR
4 records

Bolero

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG

IT SK
5 records

Bolero

Protection expired

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

TPS PRODUCTS CO.

DE ES NL
10 records

Blanco

Protection expired

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

ROYAL SLUIS

ES NL
4 records

Bixxas

Protection expired

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

RAGT 2n

CZ FR PL
4 records

Biplan

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Saaten Union Recherche (FR)

FR
5 records

Besor

Protection expired

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

A.R.O. THE VOLCANI CENTER

BG ES NL
4 records

Berta

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Saatbau Linz OÖ. Landes-Saatbaugen.reg.Gen.m.b.H.

AT ES SI
5 records

Bern

Protection expired

Lilium L. · Lily

VLETTER FLORIS| Floris Vletter

BE DE FR NL
4 records

Bermuda

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SES Europe N.V./S.A.

CZ ES PL
4 records

Bellona

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

INNOSEEDS

DK FR
6 records

Bellezza

Protection expired

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Schreurs, P.

DE IT NL
4 records

Beatrice

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

LUGANO LEONARDO SRL

GR IT
4 records

Bavaria

Protection expired

Begonia L. · Begonia

Hvid, Soeren|Aarup, Denmark

DK NL
4 records

Bartyle

Protection expired

Dactylis glomerata L. · Cocksfoot

Barenbrug Holland BV (NL)

FR
4 records

Baraka

Protection expired

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

MAS SEEDS

IT RO
4 records

Balma

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

Zhoel` Meun`er

IT RO UA
5 records

Ballerina

Protection expired

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

PIET SCHREURS DE KWAKEL B.V.

IT NL
4 records

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