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Caractacus

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Brassica oleracea L. (Brussels Sprouts Group) Brussels sprouts · Vegetables · bred by Syngenta Crop Protection AG

also searched as: карактакус

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety forms uniform, dark green, high-quality heads. The plant possesses high growth vigor and uniformity, allowing it to be used for both the fresh market and industrial processing.

Optimal harvest times fall within the mid-winter period, including January and February. The variety has excellent overwintering ability and maintains commercial characteristics in field conditions during the winter period.

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Countries of admission

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

Parties

Breeder
Syngenta Crop Protection AG 10 404 Developed the variety
Applicant
Syngenta Seeds B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Syngenta Crop Protection AG 10 404 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Syngenta Seeds 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

    № 321654

    Registration
    6 January 2026
  • NL Netherlands Active

    № KSP303

    Application
    22 January 2024
    Registration
    6 January 2026

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20243038
Application submitted
  1. Application filed 6 December 2024
  2. Registered
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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