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Night Bird

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Daucus carota L. Carrot · Vegetables · bred by Nunhems B.V.

also searched as: нигхт бирд

Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid belongs to mid-season crops with a vegetation period of about 120 days. The root crops are characterized by an intense purple color of the flesh and skin, their length is 18–23 cm.

The carrot is intended for fresh consumption, including sale as washed produce. When growing, it is necessary to consider the sowing dates, as the variety is sensitive to changes in day length, which can lead to bolting.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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.

IS FI NO SE EE IE GB DK LV LT NL DE PL BY PT ES FR BE CZ SK UA RU LU CH AT HU MD IT SI HR RS RO MT GR BG CY

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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Nunhems B.V. Developed the variety
Applicant
Nunhems B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Nunhems B.V. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
NUNHEMS UK LTD 199 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 Terminated

    № 269540

    Registration
    17 February 2015
    Terminated
    31 October 2023
  • TR Turkey Active

    № Night bird

    Registration
    28 February 2017
  • NL Netherlands Terminated

    № WRT448

    Application
    8 February 2013
    Registration
    17 February 2015
    Terminated
    31 October 2023
  • GB United Kingdom Terminated

    № 74/13401

    Application
    20 November 2018
    Terminated
    29 June 2024

Plant breeders' rights

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

Netherlands № WRT448
Terminated
  1. Application filed 8 February 2013
  2. Registered 17 February 2015
  3. Entry closed 5 June 2023

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