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Wengen

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

also searched as: венген

Variety description

10 August 2026

The Wengen RZ variety is a butterhead lettuce with light-colored leaves. The plant forms a compact rosette with an especially strong base. The variety is characterized as fast-growing, which allows for its cultivation in autumn, winter, and early spring periods.

The plant is intended for growing in greenhouses, including those with heating and artificial lighting in conditions of low light levels. The variety possesses resistance to lettuce downy mildew in the range of races Bl:16-32EU.

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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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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 Terminated

    № 274836

    Registration
    29 July 2016
    Terminated
    7 August 2023
  • NL Netherlands Terminated

    № SLA3400

    Application
    17 April 2014
    Registration
    29 July 2016
    Terminated
    7 August 2023
  • GB United Kingdom Active

    № 19/12588

    Application
    5 October 2018
    Registration
    30 November 2018

Plant breeders' rights

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

Netherlands № SLA3400
Terminated
  1. Application filed 17 April 2014
  2. Registered 29 July 2016
  3. Entry closed 31 March 2023

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