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Tornado

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Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group Sugar beet · Agricultural · bred by Societe Europeenne de Semences NV/SA (BE)

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid belongs to type N and is characterized by a growing period of 150 to 160 days. The declared yield reaches 93 t/ha with a sugar content of the roots of about 17.3%.

The root has a broad-conical shape and a medium degree of immersion in the soil, which facilitates the harvesting process and contributes to a reduction in contamination. The hybrid shows resistance to Cercospora leaf spot, Ramularia leaf spot, powdery mildew, and root rots.

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Countries of admission

4 jurisdictions

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terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Societe Europeenne de Semences NV/SA (BE) Developed the variety
Applicant
Societe Europeenne de Semences NV/SA (BE) Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
SAKA RAGIS PFLANZE. 22 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
SES Europe NV/SA (BE) Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • GB United Kingdom Terminated

    № 45/423

    Terminated
    30 August 1995
  • ES Spain Terminated

    № 19820222

    Application
    2 August 1982
    Registration
    27 October 1987
    Terminated
    17 July 1998
  • FR France Withdrawn

    № 1004614

    Application
    14 January 2000
    Terminated
    25 January 2002
  • NL Netherlands Terminated

    № BSU791

    Application
    30 January 2001
    Registration
    14 September 2004
    Terminated
    1 January 2025
  • RU Russian Federation Active

    № 73027

    Application
    8 November 2017
    Registration
    23 January 2020

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