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Franco

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Asparagus officinalis L. Asparagus · Vegetables · bred by CREA- CENTRO DI RICERCA GENOMICA E BIOINFORMATICA (CREA-GB-MLO)

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The Franco variety belongs to the mid-early category and is intended for the production of green asparagus. The produce is aimed at both the fresh market and industrial processing.

The plant is included in the catalogs of Italian research organizations and nurseries. Detailed morphological characteristics, data on disease resistance, and organoleptic indicators are not available in publicly accessible sources.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

Green indicates countries where the variety is listed in the national catalogue and its seeds are authorized for sale. Expired registrations are marked separately: the variety was previously admitted, but sale is no longer permitted.

QZ

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

Parties

Applicant
CREA- CENTRO DI RICERCA GENOMICA E BIOINFORMATICA (CREA-GB-MLO) 20 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
IT - C.R.A.- ORL UNITA  DI RICERCA PER L'ORTICOLTURA 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

    № 251663

    Registration
    20 April 2011
  • IT Italy Active

    № 003029_O 003029

    Application
    11 January 2008
    Registration
    21 March 2011

Records are sourced from official registry publications. Data sources and legal status

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