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Helianthus annuus L. Sunflower · Agricultural · bred by Verneuil Recherche (FR)

also searched as: магнум

Variety description

10 August 2026

The sunflower hybrid Magnum, bred by VNIS, is early-ripening, with a growing season of 105–110 days. The plant height reaches 178 cm. The crop is characterized by drought tolerance, resistance to shedding and lodging.

The hybrid possesses high resistance to phomopsis, phoma, rust, rot, downy mildew, and Orobanche races A–E. The intended use is oil production; the oil content is up to 50%. The hybrid is intended for cultivation using the technology involving sulfonylurea herbicides.

Regarding the Magnum hybrid bred by Verneuil Recherche, there are no detailed morphological or agronomic characteristics in open sources; information is limited to the fact of the variety's registration.

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Countries of admission

4 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.

QM

terminated no record

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

Parties

Breeder
Verneuil Recherche (FR) 398 Developed the variety
Applicant
VERNEUIL RECHERCHE 321 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
VERNEUIL RECHERCHE 321 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
VARIOS CONSERVADORES 1 610 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

    № 216714

  • ES Spain Terminated

    № 19950196

    Application
    29 November 1995
    Registration
    3 February 1998
    Terminated
    25 March 2014
  • HU Hungary Terminated

    № 182285

    Application
    31 January 1999
    Registration
    26 February 2002
    Terminated
    19 March 2010
  • HR Croatia Withdrawn

    № 1001217

    Application
    1 January 2001

Plant breeders' rights

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

Spain № 19974144
Terminated
  1. Application filed 28 November 1997
  2. Registered 12 March 2003
  3. Entry closed 25 December 2009

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