Lignite

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Spinacia oleracea L. Spinach · Vegetables · bred by KWS VEGETABLES B.V.

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety Lignite, also known by the designation PV-1779, belongs to the smooth-leaf spinach category. The plant is included in the range of hybrids for professional cultivation, particularly for the baby leaf segment.

This hybrid is characterized by resistance to downy mildew (Peronospora effusa) to races 1 through 18 and 20. Official characteristics note qualities such as leaf uniformity, dark green color, and long shelf life of the produce.

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Countries of admission

2 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

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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: KWS VEGETABLES B.V. Developed the variety
Applicant: KWS VEGETABLES B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer: NL - KWS VEGETABLES B.V. 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 Active

№ 304023

Registration

27 January 2025
NL Netherlands Active

№ SPN1041

Application

16 February 2023

Registration

27 January 2025
RS Serbia Active

№ 1036834 2025 14842 004 000 033 005

Application

7 March 2025

Registration

15 May 2025

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
QZ European Union	304023	—	27 January 2025	—	Active
NL Netherlands	SPN1041	16 February 2023	27 January 2025	—	Active
RS Serbia	1036834 2025 14842 004 000 033 005	7 March 2025	15 May 2025	—	Active

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