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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

ES Athena

Protection expired

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Euralis Semences FR

FR
4 records

ES Airness

Protection expired

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

Euralis Semences FR

CZ FR
3 records

Eric

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

VENTUROLI SEMENTI S.R.L.

HU IT
5 records

Equinox

Protection expired

Impatiens L. · Balsam

LYNDON W. DREWLOW C/O MIKKELSENS INC.

DK NL
3 records

Epidor

Protection expired

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

CIBA GEIGY, S.A.

ES FR
3 records

Epia

Protection expired

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Ludwig Kientzler

DK NL
3 records

Eol

Protection expired

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Semences Cargill SA (FR)

ES FR
4 records

Entree

Protection expired

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Enza Zaden (NL)

NL SI
3 records

Enterprise

Protection expired

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Mikkelsen, James C.|Ashtabula, OH

DK
3 records

Enigmatic

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

KWS Saat AG, Einbeck DE

HU RO
3 records

Energy

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Secobra Recherches, FR

DK FR
4 records

Enduro

Protection expired

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Harris Moran Seed Company

FR
4 records

Emotion

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

LEMAIRE DEFFONTAINES S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Emeraude

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

KWS Momont Recherche Sarl

FR
5 records

Emblem

Protection expired

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

TWYFORD SEEDS LTD

DE
5 records

Elsa

Protection expired

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Maribo France SA (FR)

FR
3 records

Ellen

Protection expired

Begonia L. · Begonia

Schelbeck, Erland V.|Odense, Denmark

DK NL
3 records

Elit

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

ZWAAN BIETEN B.V. (NL)

BG FR
3 records

Elansol

Protection expired

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

MONSANTO SAS,FR

FR
4 records

Egean

Protection expired

Vicia sativa L. · Common vetch

Golden West Seed Co.

GR
4 records

Egea

Protection expired

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

GOLDEN WEST SEED RESEARCH Co.

GR
4 records

Eexta

Protection expired

Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish

Gerard H.M. Bremer

DE
4 records

Edico

Protection expired

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

SAATBAU LINZ EGEN

CZ PL
3 records

Ecrin

Protection expired

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Serasem S.A.S.^^^Agri-Obtentions S.A.

FR
4 records

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