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Brassica napus L. var. napobrassica (L.) Rchb. Rutabaga · Vegetables · bred by CLYDE AGRICULTURE (SEEDS) LTD

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The roots have a rounded or slightly elongated shape. Characterized by strong anthocyanin coloration of the skin, purple in color above the soil level, and yellow fine-grained flesh with a sweet taste.

The variety is a traditional heirloom variety often used in comparative studies as a base standard when evaluating the yield and dry matter output of modern hybrids. Distinguished by reliability and good performance during winter storage.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
CLYDE AGRICULTURE (SEEDS) LTD 8 Developed the variety
Applicant
CLYDE AGRICULTURE (SEEDS) LTD 8 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
New Zealand Institute for Crop and Food Research Ltd 157 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

    № 38/31

    Terminated
    30 November 2000
  • IE Ireland Protection expired

    № 94

    Registration
    11 February 1972
    Terminated
    31 December 2002
  • QZ European Union Terminated

    № 210200

    Registration
    23 October 2002
    Terminated
    31 December 2002
  • GB United Kingdom Application submitted

    № 38/18003

    Application
    19 October 2010

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