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Francis

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Daucus carota L. Carrot · Vegetables · bred by MoravoSeed, CZ

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Variety description

10 August 2026

Francis carrot variety belongs to late-maturing Flakkee-type varieties. The growing period is from 140 to 170 days. The roots have a conical shape and reach a length of 22–25 cm. The surface is smooth, bright orange, with no tendency for greening of the shoulders or anthocyanin accumulation.

The flesh of the root is dense, sweet, and juicy. The variety is characterized by high resistance to cracking, good keeping quality during storage, and suitability for mechanized harvesting. The usage of the produce is universal: they are suitable for fresh consumption, canning, and juice production.

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Countries of admission

3 jurisdictions

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QZ

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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
MoravoSeed, CZ 26 Developed the variety
Applicant
MORAVOSEED spol. s r.o. (CZ) 19 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
MORAVOSEED CZ a.s. 419 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
MORAVOSEED CZ a.s. (CZ) 553 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

    № 269199

    Registration
    13 December 2013
  • CZ Czechia Active

    № B526

    Application
    20 December 2007
    Registration
    15 December 2009
  • RS Serbia Protection expired

    № 320-04-8173/2013-11

    Application
    16 October 2013
    Registration
    17 January 2014
    Terminated
    16 October 2024
  • UA Ukraine Active

    № 15109003

    Application
    18 September 2015
  • GB United Kingdom Active

    № 74/15549

    Application
    27 December 2018
    Registration
    31 January 2019

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