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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

Barblue

Protection expired

Poa pratensis L. · Kentucky bluegrass

Barenbrug Holland BV (NL)

FR NL
6 records

Banguy

Protection expired

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

SEMENCES NICKERSON

BE CZ FR PL
6 records

Balca

Protection expired

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Seeds BV (NL)

BG ES FR PL SI
8 records

Azur

Protection expired

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Nickerson SA (FR)

DE ES FR
10 records

Ausreef

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

David J.C.Austin

FR
6 records

Aurelia

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA

BE CZ ES FR
6 records

Aura

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Lietuvos agrarinių ir miškų mokslų centro filialas Žemdirbystės institutas

DE ES IT LT
8 records

Aula

Protection expired

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

SAKA-RAGIS PFLANZENZUCHT GBR

AT DE ES IE NL
7 records

Augusta

Protection expired

Lolium x hybridum Hausskn. · Hybrid ryegrass

IGER Institute of Grassland & Environmental Research (GB)

DK FR IE
6 records

Athos

Protection expired

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Nickerson SA (FR)

DK FR
9 records

AtaLante

Protection expired

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Union des Cooperatives de Semences de l'Ile de France (FR)

CZ FR SK
8 records

Armada

Protection expired

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

KUIK G.

BG FR HR NL
7 records

Arigomono

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

D.J.VAN DER HAVE

DK ES FR IT NL
6 records

Ararat

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SAATZUCHT B. BAUER GMBH

DK EE LT
9 records

Aragon

Protection expired

Avena sativa L. · Oat

NORDSAAT SAATZUCHT

DE EE LT LV
7 records

Aphrodite

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Saatzucht Dr. Hege GbR

DE ES IT
10 records

Anuschka

Protection expired

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Royal Sluis (NL)

BG CZ NL SI SK
6 records

Animo

Protection expired

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

RUDLOFF THEODOR| Theodor Rudloff

DE FR NL
8 records

Angela

Protection expired

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Kartoffelzucht Böhm GmbH & Co. KG (DE)

CZ DE HR LT SK
10 records

Andes

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

ROYAL SLUIS

CZ HU NL PL SK
7 records

Aminex

Protection expired

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

CZ HU NL PL SK
6 records

Amando

Protection expired

Secale cereale L. · Rye

WORTMANN| Dr. H. Wortmann in Fa. Hybro Saatzucht GmbH & Co. KG

DE DK FR SE
11 records

Alpha

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Ministere de I' Agriculture I. N. R. A. (FR)

ES FR HR IT
7 records

Allyx

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVanderHave N.V./S.A.

BE DK ES FR
6 records

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