Primus

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group Sugar beet · Agricultural · bred by Lion Seeds LTD (GB)

also searched as: примус

Variety description

10 August 2026

The sugar beet variety Primus is included in the official agricultural plant catalogues of the European Union. Detailed morphological characteristics of the plant and data regarding its origin are absent from open sources.

In scientific publications dedicated to the screening of sugar beet for resistance to the pathogen Rhizoctonia solani, the variety Primus was mentioned as a sample that showed a significantly lower degree of infection compared to other tested varieties.

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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.

IS FI NO SE EE IE GB DK LV LT NL DE PL BY PT ES FR BE CZ SK UA RU LU CH AT HU MD IT SI HR RS RO MT GR BG CY

terminated no record

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

Parties

Breeder: Lion Seeds LTD (GB) Developed the variety
Applicant: Nickerson SA (FR) 583 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: LION SEEDS LTD 162 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer: Lion Seeds LTD (GB) 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

№ 199795
FR France Protection expired

№ 0063404

Application

15 January 1990

Registration

1 January 1992

Terminated

10 April 2002
ES Spain Terminated

№ 19930390

Application

30 December 1993

Registration

9 October 1996

Terminated

25 April 2008

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
QZ European Union	199795	—	—	—	Terminated
FR France	0063404	15 January 1990	1 January 1992	10 April 2002	Protection expired
ES Spain	19930390	30 December 1993	9 October 1996	25 April 2008	Terminated

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