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Cichorium intybus L. (Witloof Chicory Group) Witloof chicory · Vegetables

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is intended for forcing heads that are easily separated during harvesting. Plants are distinguished by high uniformity of marketable produce and are suitable for use over a long period.

Heads of this variety are characterized by a tightly closed shape, a smooth surface, and medium size. Precise numerical indicators of disease resistance or plant morphometric parameters are not presented in open sources.

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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

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

Parties

Applicant
Bejo Zaden B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
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

    № 261306

    Registration
    14 November 2003
  • NL Netherlands Active

    № WTL61/13727

    Application
    1 February 2002
    Registration
    14 November 2003

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