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Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench Sorghum · Agricultural · bred by Benjamin Beyer

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid belongs to the early or mid-early maturity group with a vegetation period of 90 to 105 days. The plant reaches a height of 70 to 115 cm and forms a semi-open type panicle.

The grain has a red, bronze, or red-bronze color, contains 10–15% protein and 70–80% starch. The crop is characterized by resistance to lodging, shattering, and a number of smut species.

The product is used for feed purposes for livestock, poultry, and fish, and is also used in the production of alcohol and biofuel.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Benjamin Beyer 14 Developed the variety
Applicant
Advanta Seed International 173 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Advanta Seed International 173 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Advanta US Inc 68 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • UA Ukraine Active

    № 12010002

    Application
    1 November 2012
  • RU Russian Federation Active

    № 60301

    Application
    29 November 2012
    Registration
    4 February 2016

Plant breeders' rights

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

Ukraine № 12010002
Terminated
  1. Application filed 1 November 2012
  2. Registered
  3. Entry closed 26 January 2021

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