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Locarno

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

also searched as: локарно

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety forms a large, dense rosette 25–35 cm in height and up to 40 cm in diameter. The leaves are finely curled, slightly blistered, light green in color, and the weight of a single plant reaches 500 g. The vegetation period ranges from 35–40 to 40–50 days.

The plant possesses high resistance to bolting at high temperatures and to downy mildew. The produce is characterized by suitability for transport, a long shelf life, and marketable appearance. The variety is suitable for different soil types, preferring light and fertile soils.

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Countries of admission

5 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 terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 6 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. Developed the variety
Applicant
RZ Agro, Beograd Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Ritscher & Seifert 27 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

    № 272688

  • NL Netherlands Active

    № SLA1128/11388

    Application
    14 September 1998
    Registration
    1 December 1999
  • ES Spain Withdrawn

    № 19990154

    Application
    18 June 1999
    Terminated
    30 August 2001
  • HU Hungary Protection expired

    № 286653

    Application
    24 January 2000
    Terminated
    31 January 2012
  • CZ Czechia Terminated

    № 5948

    Application
    22 November 2000
    Registration
    2 January 2003
    Terminated
    11 March 2005
  • AR Argentina Active

    № 008530

    Application
    12 March 2004
    Registration
    22 April 2004
  • MD Moldova Application submitted

    № 1072248

    Application
    25 February 2009
  • RS Serbia Protection expired

    № 320-04-2969/2011-11

    Application
    29 December 2011
    Registration
    29 August 2012
    Terminated
    29 September 2022

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 19981546
Protection expired
  1. Application filed 17 November 1998
  2. Registered 18 December 2000
  3. Entry closed 31 December 2025

More 2 records protections in other jurisdictions are shown on the map above.

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