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Castor

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Solanum tuberosum L. Potato · Agricultural · bred by Station de Recherche du Comite Nord (FR)/Groupement Interprofessionel de la Pomme de Terre (FR)

also searched as: кастор

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety forms large oval or long-oval tubers with yellow skin and cream flesh. One plant produces from 12 to 14 tubers, which are characterized by a high dry matter content and a long dormancy period, ensuring good keeping quality.

The plant possesses resistance to common scab and virus Yn, as well as to after-cooking darkening. The variety is slightly sensitive to metribuzin and demonstrates high yield potential.

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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.

QZ

active 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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Station de Recherche du Comite Nord (FR)/Groupement Interprofessionel de la Pomme de Terre (FR) Developed the variety
Applicant
swisssem 104 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
IPR B.V. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
swisssem 104 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

    № 295441

    Registration
    27 June 2023
  • FR France Active

    № 1009061

    Application
    2 November 2001
    Terminated
    15 January 2004
  • GB United Kingdom Application submitted

    № 4/962

    Application
    16 December 2022

Plant breeders' rights

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

Netherlands № ARD2565
Active
  1. Application filed 14 December 2020
  2. Registered 27 June 2023
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

More 3 records protections in other jurisdictions are shown on the map above.

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