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Sparkle

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. Potato · Agricultural · bred by Agri-food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI Belfast)

also searched as: спаркле

Variety description

10 August 2026

The potato variety Sparkle is recorded in the official UK registers as Seed Potato. At the same time, information regarding plant height, origin, and a detailed description of morphological traits is not available in the public domain.

In specialized tables assessing disease resistance, only fragmentary information is provided for this variety, indicating a short-oval tuber shape. The variety is often confused with the strawberry variety of the same name, which complicates the search for correct agronomic characteristics.

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Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Applicant
Agri-food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI Belfast) 33 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Agri-food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI Belfast) 33 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
DEPT FOR AGRIC AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT 30 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

    № 4/719

    Application
    1 December 2004
    Terminated
    31 December 2017

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20090445
Terminated
  1. Application filed 12 March 2009
  2. Registered 8 February 2010
  3. Entry closed 4 February 2017

Records are sourced from official registry publications. Data sources and legal status

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