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Belesai

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Lactuca sativa L. Lettuce · Vegetables · bred by Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

also searched as: белесаи

Variety description

10 August 2026

Belesai RZ is a red oak leaf lettuce that forms a characteristic leaf rosette. The plant has vigorous growth, with head formation occurring somewhat later than usual.

The variety is intended for cultivation in protected ground, including lightly heated greenhouses and tunnels during the cold season, possessing good tolerance to low temperatures. It is distinguished by resistance to tip burn and bolting.

It possesses high resistance to downy mildew (races Bl:29-41EU), Fusarium wilt (race Fol:4), and lettuce aphid (race Nr:0). It has intermediate resistance to Big Vein virus.

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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

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. Developed the variety
Applicant
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. Holds the rights to the variety
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 Active

    № 307060

    Registration
    19 May 2025
  • NL Netherlands Active

    № SLA4938

    Application
    4 April 2023
    Registration
    19 May 2025
  • GB United Kingdom Application submitted

    № 19/1044

    Application
    8 September 2023

Plant breeders' rights

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

Netherlands № SLA4938
Active
  1. Application filed 4 April 2023
  2. Registered 19 May 2025
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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