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Glycine max (L.) Merr. Soybean · Agricultural · bred by Claude-Alain Bétrix

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the very early maturity group (00-000). Plant height ranges on average from 65 to 93 cm. The crop has good lodging resistance and tolerance to diseases. By the time of harvest, the stem dries out and the leaves fall off completely.

Protein content in the grain is 38.3–42%, oil content is 18–20%. Yield potential exceeds 4.5 t/ha. The variety is non-GMO, is characterized by low grain moisture at harvest, and is suitable for regions with climates requiring cold-tolerant varieties. Recommended sowing period is mid-April.

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Countries of admission

4 jurisdictions

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QM QZ

terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Claude-Alain Bétrix 28 Developed the variety
Applicant
Saatzucht Gleisdorf GmbH 356 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Delley Semences et Plantes (DSP) S.A. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
InterSaatzucht GmbH 25 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

    № 220127

  • CH Switzerland Active

    № CV 16-00595

    Application
    15 February 2016
    Registration
    23 February 2018
  • AT Austria Withdrawn

    № 34767

    Application
    27 February 2017
    Terminated
    20 December 2019
  • DE Germany Terminated

    № SJ 00202

    Application
    14 December 2017
    Registration
    3 March 2020
    Terminated
    2 June 2025

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20222793
Active
  1. Application filed 2 December 2022
  2. Registered 5 June 2023
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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