Karatop

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Solanum tuberosum L. Potato · Agricultural · bred by Prof.Dr.sc. Christfried Pfeffer / Dr. Paul Steinbach

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is early-maturing and forms a plant of medium height up to 60 cm of the stem type. The plant has a semi-erect or spreading habit, leaves are of medium size, and flowers are white.

Tubers have an oval-round shape with smooth yellow skin and light yellow flesh. Eyes are small and superficial. The marketable weight of the tuber is 60–100 g, starch content varies from 11 to 14.5%.

The variety possesses complex resistance to diseases: potato wart, golden potato cyst nematode, virus Y and A, as well as internal rust spot and tuber late blight. At the same time, weak resistance of the foliage to late blight is noted.

Table potato, suitable for processing into chips and dried products. The variety is distinguished by high keeping quality of up to 97% and good transportability; it is responsive to irrigation.

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Countries of admission

8 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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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: Prof.Dr.sc. Christfried Pfeffer / Dr. Paul Steinbach Developed the variety
Applicant: Norika, DE Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: NORIKA Nordring-Kartoffelzucht- und Vermehrungs-GmbH 139 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer: Norika Nordring-Kartoffelzucht-und Vermehrungs-GmbH 139 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

№ 247393
DE Germany Terminated

№ K 02939

Application

5 November 1987

Registration

26 September 1990

Terminated

31 December 2016
SK Slovak Republic Protection expired

№ 3080

Application

4 March 1993

Registration

20 March 1996

Terminated

31 December 2006
RU Russian Federation Active

№ 29694

Application

12 May 1996

Registration

13 May 1998
LT Lithuania Protection expired

№ ZU-281

Application

11 March 1997

Registration

6 March 2000

Terminated

9 March 2010
PL Poland Protection expired

№ R R3265

Application

21 December 1998

Registration

8 February 2002

Terminated

31 December 2012
LV Latvia Protection expired

№ 222

Application

6 February 2001

Registration

1 January 2002
UA Ukraine Terminated

№ 02031012

Application

2 December 2003

Terminated

14 January 2022

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
QZ European Union	247393	—	—	—	Terminated
DE Germany	K 02939	5 November 1987	26 September 1990	31 December 2016	Terminated
SK Slovak Republic	3080	4 March 1993	20 March 1996	31 December 2006	Protection expired
RU Russian Federation	29694	12 May 1996	13 May 1998	—	Active
LT Lithuania	ZU-281	11 March 1997	6 March 2000	9 March 2010	Protection expired
PL Poland	R R3265	21 December 1998	8 February 2002	31 December 2012	Protection expired
LV Latvia	222	6 February 2001	1 January 2002	—	Protection expired
UA Ukraine	02031012	2 December 2003	—	14 January 2022	Terminated

Plant breeders' rights

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

Germany № K 02939

Terminated

Application filed 19 September 1990
Registered 26 September 1990
Entry closed 8 March 2019

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