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Chiron

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Triticum aestivum L. Bread wheat · Agricultural · bred by Nordsaat Saatzucht GmbH, Dr. Martin Kirchhoff

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is a high-quality food wheat characterized by high yield, stability, good winter hardiness, and high resistance to Fusarium. According to the German Federal Plant Variety Office, the variety has a medium degree of lodging and is mid-season in terms of heading and maturity.

Grain quality is classified in group "A" with medium-high protein content, high falling number stability, and good baking characteristics, including high flour and dough yield. The plants have balanced morphological traits; the variety is suitable for various sowing dates and growing conditions.

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Countries of admission

8 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.

QM QZ

active terminated no record

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

Parties

Breeder
Nordsaat Saatzucht GmbH, Dr. Martin Kirchhoff 1 Developed the variety
Applicant
Saaten-Union GmbH 135 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Saaten-Union GmbH 135 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Nordsaat Saatzucht GmbH, Böhnhausen DE 82 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

    № 228046

    Registration
    21 March 2017
  • UA Ukraine Active

    № 16012031

    Application
    15 June 2016
    Registration
    2 June 2020
  • EE Estonia Active

    № 2048

    Application
    29 July 2016
    Terminated
    3 December 2018
  • LT Lithuania Active

    № SA-1111

    Application
    4 August 2016
    Terminated
    22 January 2020
  • HU Hungary Withdrawn

    № 456128

    Application
    11 September 2017
    Terminated
    10 September 2019

Plant breeders' rights

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

Ukraine № 16012031
Active
  1. Application filed 15 June 2016
  2. Registered 19 February 2021
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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