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Solanum tuberosum L. Potato · Agricultural · bred by WESTMAAS| Arie Westmaas

also searched as: обеликс

Variety description

10 August 2026

Plant of medium height, semi-erect type. Stems have no pigmentation, nodes are slightly swollen. Leaves are olive-green, open type. Tubers are large, oval, with smooth light yellow skin and superficial eyes. Tuber flesh is light yellow.

The variety is intended for fresh consumption, suitable for boiling and baking. It is distinguished by low starch content and firm texture, does not darken after boiling. Possesses resistance to mechanical damage during storage.

The variety has immunity to the potato wart pathogen, is resistant to golden potato cyst nematode, virus A and tuber late blight. Shows moderate resistance to viruses X and Y, moderate susceptibility to leaf roll and susceptibility to foliage late blight.

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Countries of admission

9 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.

terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 3 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
WESTMAAS| Arie Westmaas 3 Developed the variety
Applicant
Kweekbedrijf Ropta-ZPC 24 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Kweekbedrijf Ropta-ZPC 24 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
KWEEKBEDRIJF ROPTA ZPC 24 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • GB United Kingdom Terminated

    № 4/384

    Terminated
    1 January 1992
  • IT Italy Terminated

    № 001930_A 001930

    Registration
    31 August 1988
    Terminated
    1 February 2000
  • QZ European Union Terminated

    № 247924

  • NL Netherlands Terminated

    № ARD821

    Application
    13 November 1985
    Registration
    1 January 1990
    Terminated
    1 December 2015
  • FR France Protection expired

    № 0060827

    Application
    1 November 1987
    Registration
    1 January 1989
    Terminated
    31 December 2011
  • ES Spain Terminated

    № 19890133

    Application
    30 January 1989
    Registration
    31 August 1991
    Terminated
    29 October 2004
  • PL Poland Active

    № SR R1366

    Application
    22 December 1993
    Terminated
    20 February 1996

Plant breeders' rights

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

United Kingdom № 4/384
Terminated
  1. Application filed
  2. Registered
  3. Entry closed 19 February 2012

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