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WPB Francis

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Triticum aestivum L. Bread wheat · Agricultural · bred by WIERSUM PLANTBREEDING

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the mid-early group and has plants of medium height. Lodging resistance is assessed as low.

Plants exhibit resistance to yellow rust and stem rust, and medium to high resistance to powdery mildew of leaves. The variety is moderately resistant to brown rust and a complex of leaf spots, while lower resistance to Fusarium head blight is noted.

The grain is characterized by good baking quality and a high falling number index. The variety is intended for food use.

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Countries of admission

5 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
Wiersum Plantbreeding BV 246 Developed the variety
Applicant
Wiersum Plantbreeding B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Wiersum Plantbreeding B.V. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Wiersum Plantbreeding BV 246 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

    № 231915

  • PL Poland Terminated

    № R R13196

    Application
    29 November 2018
    Registration
    18 February 2021
    Terminated
    21 March 2023
  • LT Lithuania Active

    № SA-1667

    Application
    7 March 2019
    Registration
    24 February 2021
  • EE Estonia Terminated

    № 2424

    Application
    8 March 2019
    Registration
    16 April 2021
    Terminated
    21 November 2023

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20200626
Terminated
  1. Application filed 2 March 2020
  2. Registered 3 May 2021
  3. Entry closed 20 February 2024

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