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

also searched as: сагесс

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the butterhead lettuce type. The plant forms voluminous, dense heads of medium or large size with tender green leaves.

The variety is characterized by early maturity and heat tolerance. It is intended for cultivation in home gardens and on smallholdings.

In some agro-biotechnological studies, this variety is used as a model object when studying the effect of bio-fertilizers on plant growth.

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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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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, s.a. (FR) Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S. 769 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Vilmorin. Hollandia 7 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

    № 274052

  • FR France Active

    № 1001329

    Application
    18 December 1998
    Registration
    13 April 2000
  • CZ Czechia Protection expired

    № 6616

    Application
    3 January 2002
    Registration
    25 March 2004
    Terminated
    25 March 2014
  • HU Hungary Protection expired

    № 192237

    Application
    26 February 2002
    Registration
    6 December 2004
    Terminated
    31 December 2014
  • HR Croatia Terminated

    № 1001928

    Application
    21 January 2004
    Registration
    9 September 2005
    Terminated
    6 December 2011
  • AR Argentina Active

    № 008860

    Application
    24 September 2004
    Registration
    16 February 2005

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20000542
Active
  1. Application filed 6 April 2000
  2. Registered 5 February 2001
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

More 1 record protections in other jurisdictions are shown on the map above.

Records are sourced from official registry publications. Data sources and legal status

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