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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the spring ecotype (spring poppy). It has specific characteristics of the leaf anatomical structure, in particular a thicker structure of the abaxial epidermis compared to the adaxial one.

Classified as an industrial variety, grown mainly for the extraction of alkaloids from capsules. The variety is a subject of scientific research in the field of genetics and physiology, including cold tolerance tests.

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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.

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

Applicant: C.P.S.2001 RT., 1 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer: HU - HERBANOVA BT. 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

№ 218714

Registration

6 January 2006

Terminated

18 May 2010
HU Hungary Terminated

№ 29140010940

Application

10 February 2004

Registration

8 December 2005

Terminated

30 June 2013

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
QZ European Union	218714	—	6 January 2006	18 May 2010	Terminated
HU Hungary	29140010940	10 February 2004	8 December 2005	30 June 2013	Terminated

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