Eureka

Protection expired

Phaseolus vulgaris L. Common bean · Agricultural · bred by Z. Witek, A. Witek,

also searched as: еурека

Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant type is compact and does not require support. The vegetation period to technical maturity is 48–55 days, and to seed maturity is 85–100 days.

The variety is suitable for harvesting at the milk-wax maturity stage or for cultivation for dry grain containing up to 25% protein. The plant is resistant to lodging, high temperatures, and major bean diseases. The yield is 0.3–0.4 kg/m².

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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.

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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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: Z. Witek, A. Witek, 4 Developed the variety
Applicant: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc. 3 478 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc. 3 478 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer: HU - ASGROW VEGETABLE SEEDS / SK - ASGROW VEGETABLE SEEDS 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

№ 283696
SK Slovak Republic Protection expired

№ 297R159

Application

13 January 1997

Registration

26 March 1998

Terminated

31 December 2008
HU Hungary Terminated

№ 183994

Application

15 January 1998

Registration

1 February 2000

Terminated

1 December 2003
UA Ukraine Terminated

№ 02087006

Application

25 March 2003

Registration

26 December 2003

Terminated

12 September 2025
RS Serbia Protection expired

№ 320-04-8787/2013-11

Application

15 November 2013

Registration

24 April 2014

Terminated

11 April 2025

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
QZ European Union	283696	—	—	—	Terminated
SK Slovak Republic	297R159	13 January 1997	26 March 1998	31 December 2008	Protection expired
HU Hungary	183994	15 January 1998	1 February 2000	1 December 2003	Terminated
UA Ukraine	02087006	25 March 2003	26 December 2003	12 September 2025	Terminated
RS Serbia	320-04-8787/2013-11	15 November 2013	24 April 2014	11 April 2025	Protection expired

Plant breeders' rights

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

United States of America № 8600096

Protection expired

Application filed 27 February 1986
Registered 29 December 1989
Entry closed 29 December 2007

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Breeder

Z. Witek, A. Witek,

breeder code XP-B167

All 4 varieties of company

Registry records

Total records: 6
Jurisdictions shown: 3
Not yet disclosed: 2
First registration: 1989

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