Melas

Protection expired

Oryza sativa L. Rice · Agricultural · bred by HAO-DEMETER - Cereal Institute

also searched as: мелас

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety was included among the main cultivated varieties in the Thessaloniki region and is a product of breeding using local genetic resources. Detailed morphological and agronomic characteristics of the variety are absent in open publications.

The name of the variety, which means "black" in Greek, is a breeding designation and does not indicate a specific grain color.

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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.

IS FI NO SE EE IE GB DK LV LT NL DE PL BY PT ES FR BE CZ SK UA RU LU CH AT HU MD IT SI HR RS RO MT GR BG CY

terminated no record

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

Parties

Breeder: HAO-DEMETER - Cereal Institute 111 Developed the variety
Maintainer: HAO-DEMETER - Cereal Institute 111 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

№ 224931

Terminated

18 December 2007
GR Greece Protection expired

№ 1623

Application

23 March 1992

Registration

30 July 1996

Terminated

18 December 2007

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
QZ European Union	224931	—	—	18 December 2007	Terminated
GR Greece	1623	23 March 1992	30 July 1996	18 December 2007	Protection expired

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Breeder

HAO-DEMETER - Cereal Institute All 111 varieties of company

Registry records

Total records: 4
Jurisdictions shown: 1
First registration: 1996

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NECMI BESER, HALIL SUREK

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6 records

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2 records

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5 records

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