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Allium cepa L. var. aggregatum G. Don Shallot · Vegetables · bred by Union des Coopératives Agricoles

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the 'French banana shallot' group. The bulbs have a characteristic elongated, slender shape and copper-brown outer scales. The taste qualities are described as mild and sweet.

The variety is characterized by good yield and is suitable for long-term storage. It is intended for cultivation in home gardens and vegetable patches by planting sets.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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IS FI NO SE EE IE GB DK LV LT NL DE PL BY PT ES FR BE CZ SK UA RU LU CH AT HU MD IT SI HR RS RO MT GR BG CY

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Breeder: Union des Coopératives Agricoles 10 Developed the variety
Applicant: Organisation Bretonne de Selection-OBS (FR) 86 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: OBS Innovation S.A.S. 7 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer: OBS Innovation (FR) 104 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

QZ European Union Active

№ 248954

Registration

3 July 2013
FR France Active

№ 4047825

Application

11 February 2011

Registration

1 January 2013

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
QZ European Union	248954	—	3 July 2013	—	Active
FR France	4047825	11 February 2011	1 January 2013	—	Active

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

European Union № 20130305

Active

Application filed 30 January 2013
Registered 9 September 2013
Currently active indefinite in the register

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Breeder

Union des Coopératives Agricoles

breeder code c04-68-01

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Registry records

Total records: 4
Jurisdictions shown: 2
Not yet disclosed: 1
First registration: 2013

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