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Equinox

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group Sugar beet · Agricultural · bred by KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA

also searched as: еквинокс

Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid is a plant with green leaves, positioned intermediately, and a medium-foliated rosette. Seedlings have a green color, the hypocotyl is characterized by anthocyanin coloration.

During trials, good technological indicators of the raw material were noted, as well as an insignificant manifestation of branching and hollow heart of the root crops.

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Countries of admission

3 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.

terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA 548 Developed the variety
Applicant
KWS Saat AG (DE) 1 300 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
KWS SAAT AG 2 469 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 Terminated

    № 198084

  • FR France Protection expired

    № 1009410

    Application
    8 January 2002
    Registration
    1 January 2004
    Terminated
    31 December 2013
  • GB United Kingdom Withdrawn

    № 45/1007

    Application
    14 January 2002
    Terminated
    8 March 2005
  • LT Lithuania Terminated

    № S-155

    Application
    20 December 2002
    Registration
    18 February 2005
    Terminated
    28 February 2007
  • UA Ukraine Terminated

    № 02013038

    Application
    6 February 2003
    Terminated
    3 July 2008

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