Pollux

Terminated

Foeniculum vulgare Mill. Fennel · Vegetables

also searched as: поллукс

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety Pollux is officially included in UPOV technical guidelines as a reference for assessing fennel characteristics. The primary characteristic of the variety used during variety testing is a weak tendency to form flowering shoots.

This variety serves as a baseline for morphological and agronomic comparison of various cultivars. The variety is not represented in current commercial seed catalogs for mass farm production.

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

Parties

Applicant: Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer: Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. 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

№ 269965

Terminated

25 March 2004
NL Netherlands Terminated

№ 6169

Application

27 February 1989

Terminated

25 March 2004

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
QZ European Union	269965	—	—	25 March 2004	Terminated
NL Netherlands	6169	27 February 1989	—	25 March 2004	Terminated

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