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Marathon

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Brassica oleracea L. (Broccoli Group) Broccoli · Vegetables · bred by SSC JP

also searched as: маратон

Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid is a vigorous plant with a robust, upright rosette of grey-green, bullate leaves. The vegetation period is from 80 to 105 days. The head has a round or flat-round shape, dark green color, fine-grained inflorescence structure, and a weight of 0.4 to 1.0 kg.

The plant possesses high adaptability, tolerates cold well, and reacts poorly to high temperatures. It is distinguished by resistance to downy mildew and head browning. After cutting the central head, the hybrid is capable of forming side shoots.

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Countries of admission

9 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.

QZ

active terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 7 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
SSC JP 60 Developed the variety
Applicant
SAKATA VEGTABLES EUROPE S.A.S, FR 52 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
SAKATA VEGETABLES EUROPE S.A.S. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
SAKATA VEGTABLES EUROPE S.A.S, FR 52 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • HR Croatia Terminated

    № 1003359

    Terminated
    24 March 2014
  • QZ European Union Active

    № 253802

  • TR Turkey Active

    № MARATHON

    Registration
    12 April 2000
  • NL Netherlands Active

    № KBR103/6618

    Application
    22 January 1990
    Registration
    16 May 1991
  • NO Norway Terminated

    № A357

    Application
    1 January 1995
    Registration
    1 January 1995
    Terminated
    13 August 1997
  • CZ Czechia Protection expired

    № 3616

    Application
    10 December 1996
    Registration
    2 January 1998
    Terminated
    2 January 2008
  • SK Slovak Republic Protection expired

    № 298R150

    Application
    2 February 1998
    Registration
    29 March 2000
    Terminated
    31 December 2010
  • HU Hungary Terminated

    № 275561

    Application
    30 March 1998
    Registration
    20 May 1998
    Terminated
    25 April 2010
  • PL Poland Terminated

    № R W2193

    Application
    7 December 1998
    Registration
    17 January 2001
    Terminated
    31 December 2003
  • BG Bulgaria Protection expired

    № 001/89

    Application
    14 May 2002
    Registration
    14 May 2002
  • RU Russian Federation Active

    № 42310

    Application
    14 December 2004
    Registration
    31 January 2006
  • UA Ukraine Active

    № 08148003

    Application
    15 December 2008
  • MD Moldova Application submitted

    № 0972940

    Application
    14 March 2012
  • RS Serbia Active

    № 320-04-3680/2017-11

    Application
    10 May 2017
    Registration
    18 January 2020
  • BY Belarus Active

    № 2018449

    Application
    7 February 2018
    Registration
    1 January 2019
  • GB United Kingdom Active

    № 65/10162

    Application
    3 August 2018
    Registration
    30 September 2018

Plant breeders' rights

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

Ukraine № 08148003
Application submitted
  1. Application filed 15 December 2008
  2. Registered
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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