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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

Polaris

Protection expired

Festuca rubra L. · Red fescue

PURE SEED| Pure Seed Testing Inc.

DE
3 records

Polar

Protection expired

Festuca rubra L. · Red fescue

Langvad, Bjarne

DK SE
3 records

Point

Protection expired

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

VAN DOORMALEN A.D.

HU
4 records

Podium

Protection expired

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Terre de Lin Sca (FR)

FR
5 records

Plodna

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

HR SI
3 records

Pirate

Protection expired

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

ES
4 records

Pirate

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Serasem, FR

ES FR
6 records

Pink Daymark

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Fides

NL
3 records

Pink Beauty

Protection expired

Begonia L. · Begonia

Man, Jan|Lisse, Netherlands

DK
3 records

Pilot

Protection expired

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

KWS Kleinwanzlebener Saatzucht AG (DE)

FR NL
4 records

Picard

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

FR
4 records

Persik

Protection expired

Avena sativa L. · Oat

SARL ADRIEN MOMONT ET FILS, FR

FR
4 records

Perla

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Golden West Seed Co.

FR GR
3 records

Penta

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Syngenta Seeds

DE FR
4 records

Penny Lane

Protection expired

Lilium L. · Lily

HOFFGAARDE BV (NL)

FR NL
3 records

Penny

Protection expired

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Les Graines Caillard Sa (FR)

FR NL
5 records

Pengar

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

W. von Borries-Eckendorf GmbH & Co.KG

DK PL
4 records

Pela

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Fides

NL
3 records

Pearl Deholta

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

HOEK BREEDING BV

NL
3 records

Pauline

Protection expired

Begonia L. · Begonia

SØREN HVID C/O DÆHNFELDT A/S

DK NL
3 records

Passat

Protection expired

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

GOLDEN WEST SEED RESEARCH Co.

GR
4 records

Paso Doble

Protection expired

Lilium L. · Lily

WOLFEREN| J.W.C. van Wolferen

DE NL
3 records

Pasja

Protection expired

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

DLF SEEDS A/S

NL
3 records

Pascal

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

INNOSEEDS

DK FR
6 records

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