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Brassica napus var. napus Rapeseed · Agricultural · bred by Nickerson Seeds Ltd (GB)

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The winter hybrid Ontario reaches a height of 165 cm and has a yield potential of 45–55 c/ha. Oil content in seeds is up to 50%. The hybrid is distinguished by its ability to withstand prolonged frosts and snowless winters, as well as high drought tolerance.

The plant is resistant to lodging and pod shattering, which allows for harvesting by direct combining. The variety possesses marked resistance to major crop diseases and is resistant to non-selective herbicides based on glyphosate.

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Countries of admission

6 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.

QM

terminated no record

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

Parties

Breeder
Nickerson Seeds Ltd (GB) Developed the variety
Applicant
Nickerson SA (FR) 583 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Limagrain Europe S.A.S. (FR) 301 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Nickerson 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

    № 212930

  • FR France Withdrawn

    № 1000055

    Application
    3 August 1998
    Terminated
    14 November 2000
  • CZ Czechia Terminated

    № 5219

    Application
    23 July 1999
    Registration
    26 February 2003
    Terminated
    1 March 2021
  • DE Germany Protection expired

    № RAW 01738

    Application
    30 July 1999
    Registration
    20 January 2003
    Terminated
    31 December 2013
  • PL Poland Active

    № R R4471

    Application
    10 August 2001
    Terminated
    9 March 2004
  • HR Croatia Terminated

    № 1002658

    Application
    31 July 2006
    Registration
    2 September 2009
    Terminated
    6 May 2016

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

European Union № 20011889
Terminated
  1. Application filed 22 November 2001
  2. Registered 4 November 2002
  3. Entry closed 6 July 2019

More 1 record protections in other jurisdictions are shown on the map above.

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