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Allium cepa L. Onion · Vegetables · bred by Syngenta Seeds BV (NL)

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid belongs to the Spanish type, has a powerful root system and a developed leaf apparatus with a waxy bloom. The bulbs are round in shape with a diameter of 7–11 cm and a weight of 160–300 g, covered with dense bronze-golden scales. The flesh has a semi-sharp taste.

The plant is distinguished by high stress tolerance and immunity to Fusarium rot and pink root rot, as well as resistance to leaf diseases. The hybrid is intended for open field, transportation, and storage for 6–7 months, and is suitable for the fresh market and industrial processing.

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Countries of admission

4 jurisdictions

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terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Syngenta Seeds BV (NL) Developed the variety
Applicant
Syngenta Seeds BV (NL) Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
SYNGENTA SEEDS (NL) Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Syngenta Seeds B.V. Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • CY Cyprus Protection expired

    № 051

    Terminated
    30 April 2009
  • SI Slovenia Protection expired

    № ALC003

    Terminated
    1 January 2005
  • ZA South Africa Withdrawn

    № 90/2250

    Application
    11 May 1990
    Registration
    17 February 1992
    Terminated
    16 October 2003
  • SK Slovak Republic Protection expired

    № 2372

    Application
    8 November 1991
    Registration
    23 March 1994
    Terminated
    31 December 2004
  • RU Russian Federation Active

    № 29586

    Application
    2 February 1996
    Registration
    12 February 1999
  • HU Hungary Terminated

    № 121749

    Application
    30 March 1998
    Registration
    20 May 1998
    Terminated
    6 December 2004
  • ZA South Africa Application submitted

    № 2005/6514

    Application
    30 August 2005

Plant breeders' rights

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

South Africa № PT 933
Terminated
  1. Application filed 28 May 1990
  2. Registered
  3. Entry closed 29 January 1999

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