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Mekka

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group Sugar beet · Agricultural · bred by Danisco semences SARL (FR)

also searched as: мекка

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is diploid. The root is characterized as smooth or medium-smooth, while data on its length vary from short to medium length. The height of the root position above the soil surface is assessed as low or medium.

During state trials, the variety showed a high sugar yield and high juice purity indicators compared to the control variety Matador. The variety possesses resistance to the formation of flowering shoots, manifesting as an absence or very weak susceptibility to bolting.

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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.

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

Parties

Breeder
Danisco semences SARL (FR) 53 Developed the variety
Applicant
Danisco semences SARL (FR) 53 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
DK - Danisco Seed / FR - DANISCO SEED 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

    № 199288

  • DK Denmark Terminated

    № 16887

    Application
    18 January 1995
    Registration
    15 April 1997
    Terminated
    29 November 2006
  • FR France Terminated

    № 0070453

    Application
    15 January 1996
    Registration
    1 January 1998
    Terminated
    23 July 2004

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

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