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Babylon

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Vicia faba L. Broad bean · Agricultural · bred by Nickerson International Research S.N.C.

also searched as: бабилон

Variety description

10 August 2026

The Babylon variety is a faba bean genotype mentioned in international scientific literature as a commercial variety cultivated in Europe. Samples of this variety have been used in experiments studying plant response to environmental stress factors.

During studies on resistance to soil factors, the variety demonstrated sensitivity to increased acidity and aluminum exposure. Detailed morphological descriptions, including maturity parameters and plant height, are absent in open publications.

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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.

QM

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Nickerson International Research S.N.C. 275 Developed the variety
Applicant
LIMAGRAIN UK LTD 1 865 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Limagrain Europe S.A.S. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
LIMAGRAIN NEDERLAND 645 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • GB United Kingdom Active

    № 33/247

    Application
    28 November 2007
    Registration
    30 November 2009
  • NL Netherlands Terminated

    № TVB191

    Application
    4 April 2018
    Registration
    16 August 2018
    Terminated
    7 August 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 № 20110169
Terminated
  1. Application filed 25 January 2011
  2. Registered 10 October 2011
  3. Entry closed 3 May 2024

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

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