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Orient Star

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Brassica rapa L. subsp. pekinensis (Lour.) Hanelt Napa cabbage · Vegetables · bred by Junichi Chiba

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The heads have an elongated barrel shape and are distinguished by a dense internal structure. The hybrid is characterized by uniform ripening and good transportability of the harvest.

The plant is resistant to bolting, as well as to physiological problems, including internal necrosis, tipburn, and the appearance of black spots. Shows resistance to clubroot.

Intended for cultivation in open and protected ground in spring and autumn rotations; recommended for fresh market sales.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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

Parties

Breeder
Junichi Chiba 1 Developed the variety
Applicant
TAKII EUROPE B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
TAKII EUROPE B.V. Holds the rights to the variety

Admission to trade

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

  • UA Ukraine Active

    № 14135003

    Application
    4 December 2014

Plant breeders' rights

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

Ukraine № 14135003
Protection expired
  1. Application filed 4 December 2014
  2. Registered
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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