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Funkia

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

also searched as: функиа

Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant belongs to the butterhead lettuce type and is distinguished by a larger size compared to the variety Vestia RZ. The variety forms a short core even at elevated air temperatures in greenhouses. Recommended for planting in the period from April 1 to July 20 with harvesting from June 1 to September 15.

The variety possesses intermediate resistance to Fusarium wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lactucae, race 4). It also has resistance to lettuce powdery mildew (Bl:16–37EU) and aphid (Nr:0). In official documentation, the variety is listed under the breeding number 42-BU1851 RZ.

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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

    № 271808

    Registration
    31 March 2022
  • NL Netherlands Active

    № SLA4431

    Application
    24 March 2020
    Registration
    31 March 2022
  • GB United Kingdom Active

    № 19/762

    Application
    27 March 2024
    Registration
    1 August 2024

Plant breeders' rights

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

Netherlands № SLA4431
Active
  1. Application filed 24 March 2020
  2. Registered 31 March 2022
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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