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Maracaibo

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Lactuca sativa L. Lettuce · Vegetables · bred by Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

also searched as: маракаибо

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the Iceberg type and forms heads with good closure and high uniformity. A characteristic feature is the absence of pink ribbing or staining of the petioles, known as pink rib.

The plant forms size 18 heads, which corresponds to standard packaging. The variety is intended for bulk sales, packaging in bags, or industrial processing.

Possesses high resistance (HR) to downy mildew (Bremia lactucae) and intermediate resistance (IR) to lettuce mosaic virus (LMV).

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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.

terminated 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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S. 769 Developed the variety
Applicant
Vilmorin-Mikado SAS (FR) 775 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S. 769 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Vilmorin-Mikado SAS (FR) 775 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 Terminated

    № 272843

    Registration
    26 January 2017
    Terminated
    30 June 2027
  • FR France Terminated

    № 4057588

    Application
    14 April 2015
    Registration
    1 January 2017
    Terminated
    31 December 2024
  • MX Mexico Application submitted

    № 3602

    Application
    29 May 2019

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20150971
Terminated
  1. Application filed 4 May 2015
  2. Registered 3 April 2017
  3. Entry closed 29 January 2025

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