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Indigo

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. Bread wheat · Agricultural · bred by KWS UK LTD

also searched as: индиго

Variety description

10 August 2026

The main distinctive feature of the variety is the purple grain coloration caused by the presence of anthocyanins. In scientific literature, the variety is used as a reference sample when studying wheat lines with colored grain.

The variety is included in lists of crops intended for or having undergone testing for organic farming. Public data regarding detailed agronomic characteristics, including yield, winter hardiness, or plant height indicators, are unavailable.

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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.

terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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 UK Ltd. 772 Developed the variety
Applicant
Syngenta Seeds SAS (FR) 251 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Syngenta Seeds SAS (FR) 251 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Saatzucht Donau Ges.m.b.H. & CoKG 452 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

    № 229165

    Registration
    14 April 2010
    Terminated
    30 June 2019
  • GB United Kingdom Terminated

    № 1/1306

    Application
    28 September 1998
    Terminated
    30 October 2022
  • AT Austria Protection expired

    № 3537

    Application
    29 September 2003
    Registration
    21 December 2006
    Terminated
    31 December 2016

Plant breeders' rights

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

United Kingdom № 1/1306
Terminated
  1. Application filed 28 September 1998
  2. Registered
  3. Entry closed 19 January 2022

More 1 record protections in other jurisdictions are shown on the map above.

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