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Daucus carota L. Carrot · Vegetables · bred by Carosem, NL

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The Metro F1 hybrid belongs to the Nantes type. The vegetation period is 120–125 days. The roots have a cylindrical shape, smooth surface and are distinguished by a dense structure, which ensures good keeping quality during storage.

The plant forms voluminous foliage and high tops, which are firmly attached to the root. The variety shows tolerance to Alternaria blight. Intended for cultivation in open field conditions and sale on the fresh market.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Carosem, NL Developed the variety
Applicant
Hoya, Subotica 10 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
NL - CAROSEM GMBH 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

    № 269405

    Registration
    6 August 2019
  • NL Netherlands Active

    № WRT125/16577

    Application
    23 January 2006
    Registration
    17 October 2007
  • RS Serbia Protection expired

    № 320-04-436/2012-11a

    Application
    14 September 2012
    Registration
    26 November 2012
    Terminated
    24 July 2023

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