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Steel

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Brassica oleracea L. (Broccoli Group) Broccoli · Vegetables · bred by VEGETABLE MONSANTO B.V.

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant is medium-tall, upright, with a thick stem resistant to hollow heart. The heads have a segmented structure with small buds, distinguished by high density and significant weight.

The hybrid possesses adaptability to various climatic conditions, including hot periods. Resistant to lodging, bacterial soft rot, head rot, and downy mildew. The produce is suitable for fresh consumption and industrial processing, and retains market quality on the root after maturity.

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Countries of admission

3 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 no record

Variety registered as early as 3 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
VEGETABLE MONSANTO B.V. 137 Developed the variety
Applicant
VEGETABLE MONSANTO B.V. 137 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Bayer Holland B.V. 4 404 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
NL - Bayer Holland B.V. 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 Active

    № 253949

    Registration
    19 February 2009
  • TR Turkey Active

    № Steel

    Registration
    30 May 2012
  • NL Netherlands Active

    № KBR143/17152

    Application
    7 November 2006
    Registration
    19 February 2009
  • UA Ukraine Active

    № 16136003

    Application
    31 October 2016
    Registration
    18 April 2018
  • RU Russian Federation Active

    № 71473

    Application
    30 November 2016
    Registration
    23 March 2018
  • GB United Kingdom Active

    № 65/13818

    Application
    20 November 2018
    Registration
    31 December 2018

Plant breeders' rights

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

Ukraine № 16136003
Application submitted
  1. Application filed 31 October 2016
  2. Registered
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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