Snowball A

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) Cauliflower · Vegetables · bred by Rijk Zwaan (NL)

also searched as: сновбалл а

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is early-maturing. The plant is characterized by a compact, almost dwarf structure. The variety forms dense, snow-white heads possessing high marketability.

In scientific literature, the variety has been used as an object for research on resistance to insect pests, such as cabbage moth larvae and cabbage white butterfly larvae. Traditionally, the variety is used for early harvesting and is suitable for cultivation in open field, as well as under plastic covers or in greenhouses.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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

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

Parties

Breeder: Rijk Zwaan (NL) Developed the variety
Applicant: Rijk Zwaan (NL) Submitted the application to the register

Admission to trade

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

SI Slovenia Protection expired

№ BRB022

Terminated

1 January 2005

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
SI Slovenia	BRB022	—	—	1 January 2005	Protection expired

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