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

also searched as: велдон

Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant has a compact, flat structure with a flat, closed lower part of the head. The recommended planting density is 14–17 plants per 1 m².

The variety is characterized by resistance to Fusarium oxysporum (race 4) and downy mildew (races 29-41EU). It possesses high resistance to bolting and internal tip burn.

Intended for cultivation in heated greenhouses in soil. Produce is aimed at the fresh market.

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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.

QZ

active no record

Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. Developed the variety
Applicant
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V. 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

    № 274833

    Registration
    9 May 2022
  • NL Netherlands Active

    № SLA4526

    Application
    8 September 2020
    Registration
    9 May 2022
  • GB United Kingdom Active

    № 19/788

    Application
    27 March 2024
    Registration
    1 August 2024

Plant breeders' rights

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

Netherlands № SLA4526
Active
  1. Application filed 8 September 2020
  2. Registered 9 May 2022
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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