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Ceres

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Beta vulgaris Leaf Beet Group Swiss chard · Vegetables · bred by MARALDI SEMENTI S.r.l.

also searched as: керес

Variety description

10 August 2026

Ceres F1 is a green leaf chard variety that forms an upright rosette with thick, high-density leaves. The seeds of the variety are monogerm. The plant is characterized by a mid-early maturity group and high leaf uniformity.

The variety possesses resistance to Cercospora leaf spot. Due to its morphological properties, it is suitable for harvesting at the baby leaf and teen leaf stages, as well as for industrial processing needs.

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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

application no record

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

Parties

Breeder
MARALDI SEMENTI S.r.l. 61 Developed the variety
Applicant
MARALDI SEMENTI S.r.l. 61 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
MARALDI SEMENTI S.r.l. 61 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

    № 325804

    Registration
    4 February 2026
  • IT Italy Application submitted

    № 004425_O 004425

    Application
    3 November 2021

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