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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

Mazurka

Protection expired

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Golden West Seed Co.

GR
2 records

Mayra

Protection expired

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

SCHREURS PETRUS JUDOCUS WILHELMUS

IT
2 records

Maybel

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

HOEK BREEDING BV

NL
2 records

Maxim

Protection expired

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Geoponiko Spiti AEBE

GR
2 records

Maxa

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

GOLDEN WEST SEED RESEARCH Co.

GR
2 records

Matura

Protection expired

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

GAUE| Inge Gaue

DE
3 records

Mathieu

Protection expired

Ficus benjamina L. · Weeping fig

Denis-Plants B.V.

NL
3 records

Master

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA

DE
2 records

MAS 52C

Protection expired

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

MONSANTO COMPANY, US

FR
2 records

MAS 42WX

Protection expired

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

Maisadour Semences, FR

FR
2 records

MAS 34WX

Protection expired

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

Maisadour Semences, FR

FR
2 records

MAS 31WX

Protection expired

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

Maisadour Semences, FR

FR
2 records

Mary Poppins

Protection expired

Tulipa L. · Tulip

J. van Konynenburg

NL
2 records

Marvel

Protection expired

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

IT
2 records

Marvel

Protection expired

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

Golden West Seed Co.

GR
2 records

Marutti

Protection expired

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

GOLDEN WEST SEED RESEARCH Co.

GR
2 records

Martine Pink

Protection expired

Celosia argentea L. var. cristata (L.) Kuntze · Cockscomb

B.R. van den Bosch

NL
2 records

Martina

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS| KWS SAAT AG

CZ DE
2 records

Martel

Protection expired

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

France Canada Semences SA (FR)

FR
2 records

Marly

Protection expired

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

Nickerson SA (FR)

FR
2 records

Markant

Protection expired

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

D J Van der Have BV (NL)

FR NL
2 records

Mark-30-4

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Bejo Zaden B.V.

NL
2 records

Marix

Protection expired

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Les Graines Caillard Sa (FR)

FR NL
3 records

Maritsa

Protection expired

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Yordan Todorov, Stoyka Masheva

BG
3 records

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