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Brassica oleracea L. (Brussels Sprouts Group) Brussels sprouts · Vegetables · bred by Bejo Zaden, NL

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid belongs to the early-maturing category with a growing period of 80 to 130 days. The plant has medium vigor; the stalks are less lignified, which facilitates harvesting. The heads are round, uniform, and medium-sized, about 2.5–4 cm, characterized by a mild taste and absence of bitterness.

The plant is resistant to lodging, Fusarium wilt, and bolting. The hybrid is versatile in use: suitable for fresh consumption, culinary purposes, freezing, and processing; it has good transportability.

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Countries of admission

3 jurisdictions

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QZ

active terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Bejo Zaden, NL Developed the variety
Applicant
Bejo Zaden B.V./Elsoms Seeds Ltd. Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
HR - BEJO ZADEN BV / NL - BEJO ZADEN BV 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

    № 254112

  • NL Netherlands Active

    № KSP160/12371

    Application
    25 January 2000
    Registration
    19 October 2001
  • HR Croatia Terminated

    № 1002482

    Application
    28 July 2006
    Registration
    23 January 2007
    Terminated
    27 October 2014
  • RU Russian Federation Active

    № 45748

    Application
    25 October 2006
    Registration
    22 January 2007
  • RS Serbia Active

    № 320-04-4108a/2014-11

    Application
    17 October 2014
    Registration
    20 January 2015

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