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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

DK 254

Protection expired

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

GIE Sockalb (FR)

CZ FR
4 records

DK 205

Protection expired

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

GIE Sockalb (FR)

CZ FR
4 records

DK 196

Protection expired

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

GIE Sockalb (FR)

FR NL
4 records

Dixi

Protection expired

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

Caussade Semences SA (FR)

FR NL
4 records

Dixi

Protection expired

Vicia sativa L. · Common vetch

Golden West Seed Co.

GR
4 records

Divalo

Protection expired

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

FABIG| Dr. Friedrich Fabig (+) im Institut f. Zuechtungsforschung

CZ DE SK
4 records

Dinero

Protection expired

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Enza Zaden (NL)

HR NL
3 records

Dimitra

Protection expired

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

HAO-DEMETER - Cereal Institute

GR
3 records

Diginus

Protection expired

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

GIORGIO| Antonio und Renato di Giorgio (Azienda Agricola)

DE ES NL
3 records

Diane

Protection expired

Impatiens L. · Balsam

Kientzler, Ludwig|Bad Kreuznach, Federal Republic of Germany

DK NL
3 records

Diakon

Protection expired

Avena sativa L. · Oat

NORD| NORDSAAT Agrargesellschaft mit beschraenkter Haftung

DE HU
3 records

Dexxis

Protection expired

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

RAGT 2n

FR PL
3 records

Dewdrop

Protection expired

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

ROGERS SEEDS COMPANY (US)

FR NL
4 records

Devicio

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

Stanley George Marciel

ES
3 records

Desiree

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Vandenberg Cornelis P.|Salinas, CA

NL
3 records

Delphine

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

ETABLISSEMENTS FLORIMOND

GR HU
3 records

Delis

Protection expired

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

PAU Semences S.A.

FR PL
3 records

Dekania

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

Pinter Zoltan / Balassa Gyoergy / Kalman Laszlo / Bacsa Gyoergy / Kendrusz Laszlo Zsoltne / Muzsik Ferenc / Hefflerne Janosi Anett / Varga Ferenc

HU SI SK
3 records

Defo

Protection expired

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

FORSCHUNGSANSTALT AGROSCOPE RECKENHOLZ

DE
5 records

Deep Louise

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Machin, Barrie John|England

DK
3 records

Dedalo

Protection expired

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

NOBBIO GIACOMO

ES NL
3 records

Deci-minor

Protection expired

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel BV (NL)

FR HR
4 records

Decibel

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Nickerson Seeds Ltd (GB)/Nickerson SA (FR)

FR
6 records

Dawn

Protection expired

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

IT
3 records

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