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Lactuca sativa L. Lettuce · Vegetables · bred by MARALDI SEMENTI S.r.l.

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety forms an upright plant with finely serrated medium-green leaves and a narrow petiole. The leaf blade is distinguished by significant thickness and good flexibility.

The plant possesses high resistance to downy mildew (Bremia lactucae, races Bl: 16–39EU) and currant-lettuce aphid (Nasonovia ribisnigri, biotype Nr:0). The variety is intended for professional production of lettuce mixes and fresh greens in the baby leaf segment.

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Countries of admission

2 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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
MARALDI SEMENTI S.r.l. 61 Developed the variety
Applicant
MARALDI SEMENTI S.r.l. 61 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Maraldi Sementi S.r.l. 61 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
MARALDI SEMENTI S.r.l. 61 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

    № 270407

    Registration
    7 January 2020
  • IT Italy Active

    № 004054_O 004054

    Application
    14 December 2017
    Registration
    7 January 2020

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20182848
Active
  1. Application filed 30 October 2018
  2. Registered 6 July 2020
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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