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Daucus carota L. Carrot · Vegetables · bred by Paul Degreef

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid belongs to the Nantes type and is characterized by bright orange, uniform, cylindrical or slightly conical root vegetables with a blunt tip. The length of the root vegetable is 15–18 cm. The plant has vigorous foliage, which simplifies manual harvesting and allows the hybrid to be used for bunching.

The growing period varies from 70–80 to 110–120 days. The variety demonstrates adaptability to various growing conditions, including hot climates, and possesses resistance to Alternaria blight and tolerance to powdery mildew. It is intended for fresh consumption, culinary use, and short-term storage.

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Countries of admission

3 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

active no record

Variety registered as early as 6 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Paul Degreef 142 Developed the variety
Applicant
Pro Seed, Beograd Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Nunhems BV, Netherlands 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 Active

    № 269672

    Registration
    17 October 2007
  • TR Turkey Active

    № Romance

    Registration
    25 November 2008
  • NL Netherlands Active

    № WRT116/16518

    Application
    4 January 2006
    Registration
    17 October 2007
  • UA Ukraine Active

    № 08034004

    Application
    4 September 2008
  • RU Russian Federation Active

    № 51051

    Application
    26 November 2008
    Registration
    26 January 2011
  • BY Belarus Active

    № 2012145

    Application
    30 January 2012
    Registration
    1 January 2015
  • RS Serbia Protection expired

    № 320-04-4703/2013-11

    Application
    21 May 2013
    Registration
    3 July 2013
    Terminated
    16 August 2023
  • AR Argentina Active

    № 014897

    Application
    12 August 2013
    Registration
    18 October 2013
  • GB United Kingdom Active

    № 74/11935

    Application
    5 October 2018
    Registration
    30 November 2018

Plant breeders' rights

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

Ukraine № 08034004
Protection expired
  1. Application filed 4 September 2008
  2. Registered
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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