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Raphaëla

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. Lettuce · Vegetables · bred by Enza Zaden BV (NL)

also searched as: рафаела

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the Romaine type. The leaf rosette is upright or semi-upright, reaching 35 cm in height and 30 cm in diameter. Leaves are large, dark green, obovate in shape, with a blistered surface and an entire margin.

The head is closed, of medium density, and weighs approximately 500 g. The plant possesses resistance to bolting, necrosis, and downy mildew. The variety is intended for fresh consumption and can be grown in open field, protected cultivation, and hydroponics.

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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.

terminated no record

Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Breeder
Enza Zaden BV (NL) Developed the variety
Applicant
Enza Zaden Seed Operations B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Enza Zaden BV (NL) Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
NL - ENZA ZADEN SEED OPERATIONS BV 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

    № 273727

    Terminated
    25 April 2001
  • NL Netherlands Terminated

    № 7633

    Application
    22 November 1991
    Terminated
    25 April 2001

Plant breeders' rights

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

France № 12644
Terminated
  1. Application filed 21 June 1993
  2. Registered 27 October 1995
  3. Entry closed 13 October 1998

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