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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

Cleopatra

Protection expired

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

PETOSEED CO

GR
2 records

Claudine

Protection expired

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

EVELEENS JAN

IT NL
2 records

Civic

Protection expired

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Golden West Seed Co.

GR
2 records

Citixxo

Protection expired

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

R 2n (FR)

FR
3 records

Citadel

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Shoesmith, Leonard H.|deceased, late of Westfield, England, by May Victoria Shoesmith, executrix

NL
2 records

Ciocănești

Protection expired

Allium sativum L. · Garlic

MOROşANU MARIUS CODRUţ

RO
3 records

Christina

Protection expired

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

AGRO TIP

GR
2 records

Christidis

Protection expired

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

HAO-DEMETER Cotton and Industrial Crops Institute

GR
3 records

Chopin

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Nordic Seed A/S

FR PL
3 records

Chinook

Protection expired

Kalanchoe Adans. · Kalanchoe

BULL NORBERT| Norbert Bull

DE NL
2 records

China

Protection expired

Lilium L. · Lily

Freeman-McRae, Judith|Boring, OR

NL
2 records

CHEWOZ

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

WARNERS ROSES

FR
2 records

Cherry Blossom

Protection expired

Lilium L. · Lily

LYBELMEX B.V.

NL
2 records

Charmeur

Protection expired

Lilium L. · Lily

Ing. P. C. Schenk

NL
2 records

Charly

Protection expired

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

GOLDEN WEST SEED RESEARCH Co.

GR
2 records

Charlie

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Meek, Jack M.|Salinas, CA / Duffett, William E.|Salinas, CA

DK
2 records

Charis

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

ETABLISSEMENTS FLORIMOND

GR
2 records

Chardonnay

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Duffett, William E.|Salinas, CA

IT
2 records

Chantamara

Protection expired

Saintpaulia ionantha H. Wendl. · African violet

JOHANNES WILHELMUS ANTONIUS EVERS

NL
2 records

Chantal

Protection expired

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel BV (NL)

FR NL
3 records

Chanfor G 4018

Protection expired

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

CIBA GEIGY SA (CH) (CH)

FR
2 records

Champion

Protection expired

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

PETOSEED CO

GR
2 records

Champetre

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Svalof Weibull AB

FR
3 records

Chamonix

Protection expired

Lilium L. · Lily

FLOOR VLETTER

NL
2 records

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