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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

Freedom

Protection expired

Lilium L. · Lily

Kirsch, Ted T.|Myrtle Point, OR

NL
2 records

Frau Toshiko

Protection expired

Hydrangea L. · Hydrangea

Ebihara Hiroshi

NL
2 records

Frankor

Protection expired

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

Northrup King Semences SA (FR)

FR
3 records

Foxxil

Protection expired

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

RAGT SA (FR)

FR
3 records

Forza

Protection expired

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

KWS Momont Recherche Sarl

HU
3 records

Fortunis

Protection expired

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

Coop de Pau SCA (FR)

FR
2 records

Fortis

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

GOLDEN WEST SEED RESEARCH Co.

GR
2 records

Fortal

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Ets Claude Camille Benoist SA (FR)

FR
3 records

Fornax

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (White Cabbage Group) · White cabbage

Royal Sluis (NL)

NL SI
2 records

Forfar

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

FRAMPTONS NURSERIES LTD

NL
2 records

Forerunner

Protection expired

Lilium L. · Lily

McRae, Edward A|Boring, OR

NL
2 records

Foivos

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Breeding Division of Hellenic Sugar Industry

GR
2 records

Foivi

Protection expired

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

GERMAIN'S COTTON SEEDS

GR
3 records

Focus

Protection expired

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

Golden West Seed Co.

GR
3 records

FMX 492

Protection expired

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Sweet Corn Group) · Sweet corn

HU
2 records

Flycatcher

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

FGB B.V.

2 records

Flush GT 512

Protection expired

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

DAIRYLAND SEED Co Inc. (US)

FR
2 records

Floridus

Protection expired

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench subsp. bicolor · Sorghum

Hilleshog NK SA (FR)

FR
2 records

Floria

Protection expired

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

BUTTENSCHOEN| Dr. Hans Buttenschoen / STEPHANI| Dr. Volker Stephani - Versuchsstation Rosengarten -

DE
3 records

Floret

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

VEGETAL RECHERCHES ET

NL
2 records

Flips

Protection expired

Allium porrum L. · Leek

Kees Broersen Zaden

PL
2 records

Fleuron

Protection expired

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Asgrow Seed Company (US)

FR
2 records

Fleur

Protection expired

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Schreurs, P.

NL
2 records

Flamo

Protection expired

Avena sativa L. · Oat

Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

ES FR
4 records

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