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Birgit

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Lactuca sativa L. Lettuce · Vegetables · bred by NUNHEMS

also searched as: биргит

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety forms medium to large-sized heads with flat, medium-blonde colored leaves. The plant has a large number of outer leaves, a wide head base, and is suitable for professional cultivation.

The variety is characterized by medium-strong and late head formation, has a long harvest suitability period, and is best suited for early and late season cultivation.

The plant possesses high resistance to downy mildew (Bremia lactucae, races Bl: 16–37EU or 29–40EU) and currant-lettuce aphid (Nasonovia ribisnigri, race Nr: 0).

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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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
NUNHEMS BV 3 804 Developed the variety
Applicant
NUNHEMS BV 3 804 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Nunhems B.V. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
NUNHEMS BV 3 804 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

    № 270667

    Registration
    3 January 2020
  • NL Netherlands Active

    № SLA4134

    Application
    27 November 2018
    Registration
    3 January 2020
  • GB United Kingdom Active

    № 19/636

    Application
    30 August 2019
    Registration
    19 April 2020

Plant breeders' rights

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

Netherlands № SLA4134
Active
  1. Application filed 27 November 2018
  2. Registered 3 January 2020
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

More 3 records protections in other jurisdictions are shown on the map above.

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Nearby in the species list Bionda riccia d'Australia, Bionda ricciolina, BIONDE DU CHATELET, Biondi, Biondina, Biondita, Biondonna, Biondyne, Birba, Bird, Biritiba, Birkita, Bisa, Bisbale, Biscia rossa, Bishop, Bison, Bistra, Bistro, Bivouac

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