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Showdown

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Lactuca sativa L. Lettuce · Vegetables · bred by SHAMROCK SEED COMPANY

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The Showdown variety is included in breeding catalogs and lists of vegetable varieties intended for professional cultivation. In scientific literature, the variety is mentioned in the context of breeding work on the introgression of genetic traits (QTLs) responsible for antioxidant properties into commercial lettuce lines.

This variety is also mentioned in phytosanitary reports as part of lettuce mosaic virus monitoring. A detailed agronomic description of the variety, including morphometric indicators and specific disease resistance scores, is not publicly available.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
SHAMROCK SEED COMPANY INC 74 Developed the variety
Applicant
Vilmorin-Mikado SAS (FR) 775 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
Vilmorin SA (FR) 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

    № 274198

    Registration
    27 January 2019
    Terminated
    30 June 2023
  • GB United Kingdom Terminated

    № 19/344

    Application
    31 March 2010
    Terminated
    31 December 2023
  • FR France Terminated

    № 4064789

    Application
    20 June 2018
    Registration
    1 January 2019
    Terminated
    31 December 2020

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

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