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Marica 2

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Helianthus annuus L. Sunflower · Agricultural

also searched as: марика 2

Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid belongs to food-type sunflowers and is classified as a low-oil crop. The origin of the variety is linked to the Hungarian sunflower hybrid breeding program launched in 1974.

In scientific research, the hybrid was examined in the context of assessing susceptibility to the sunflower moth. Comparative trials showed that in terms of vulnerability to this pest, Marica 2 has no significant differences from other hybrids.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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.

Also known as

breeder code Marica 2

A single variety may be registered in different countries under different names. All records are consolidated into one profile based on the breeder's code—an internal number that is identical for the variety across all registries.

  • Marica 2 primary HU, QM, QZ, SK
  • MARICA-2 ZA

The primary name shown is the one under which the variety is registered in the largest number of jurisdictions. Search finds the variety by any of its names.

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

Parties

Applicant
GABONATER MESZTE'SI KUTATO KHT (HU) 1 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
GABONATER MESZTE'SI KUTATO KHT (HU) 1 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
HU - GABONAKUTATO NONPROFIT KOZHASZNU KFT. / SK - Gabonakutató Nonprofit Közhasznú Kft. Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • HU Hungary Protection expired

    № 128025

    Registration
    27 May 1994
    Terminated
    31 December 2019
  • QZ European Union Terminated

    № 216763

  • SK Slovak Republic Protection expired

    № 198R308

    Application
    19 February 1998
    Registration
    21 March 2000
    Terminated
    31 December 2010
  • ZA South Africa Active

    № 2006/6687

    Application
    31 July 2006
    Registration
    9 February 2007

Records are sourced from official registry publications. Data sources and legal status

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