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NK 180

Terminated

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench subsp. bicolor Sorghum · Agricultural · bred by NORTHRUP KING

also searched as: нк 180

Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid belongs to the mid-season group with an FAO 400 rating. It is intended for grain production and was actively used in grain yield trials in the past.

In scientific research, the variety is characterized as highly susceptible to the aphid Melanaphis sacchari. Currently, NK 180 is primarily mentioned in archival materials and scientific papers on the history of breeding as a control sample.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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terminated no record

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

Parties

Breeder
NORTHRUP KING 113 Developed the variety
Applicant
SYNGENTA SEEDS A.G. 311 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
SYNGENTA SEEDS A.G. 311 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
SYNGENTA SEEDS, S.A.S. 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

    № 225969

    Registration
    21 March 2005
    Terminated
    25 April 2008
  • ES Spain Terminated

    № 19770406

    Application
    2 February 1977
    Registration
    30 June 1979
    Terminated
    25 April 2008

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