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Chirone

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Oryza sativa L. Rice · Agricultural · bred by Almo S.p.A.

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the round-grain rice group, known as Originario. The grain has a length of 5 mm, a width of 3 mm, and a length-to-width ratio of 1.7. The pericarp color is white, and the grain is transparent (crystalline).

The variety is characterized by low amylose content and is non-glutinous. The cooking time is about 15 minutes, with no aroma. The breeding is based on the genetic material of the Selenio variety.

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Countries of admission

3 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.

QM QZ

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

Parties

Breeder
Almo S.p.A. 32 Developed the variety
Applicant
Almo S.p.A. 32 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Almo S.p.A. 32 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
IT - AL.MO SPA 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

    № 296937

    Registration
    13 March 2023
  • IT Italy Active

    № 022047_A 022047

    Application
    13 January 2021
    Registration
    1 March 2023

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20230964
Active
  1. Application filed 3 May 2023
  2. Registered 20 November 2023
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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