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Cherokee

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Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) Maize · Agricultural · bred by Novartis Seeds AG (CH)

also searched as: чероки

Variety description

10 August 2026

There are ancient Native American varieties, such as Cherokee White Eagle and Cherokee Blue, which belong to landrace breeding. These plants reach a height of 1.8–2.5 m, and their maturity period is from 80 to 120 days. They are used for ornamental purposes, for flour production, or for consumption at the milk stage.

Sources also mention a sweet corn variety Cherokee with the code XP 1331, bred and supplied by the company Asgrow. Information regarding the registration of a corn variety named Cherokee by Novartis Seeds AG is absent.

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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.

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

Parties

Breeder
Novartis Seeds AG (CH) 125 Developed the variety
Applicant
SYNGENTA SEEDS A.G. 311 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
SYNGENTA SEEDS A.G. 311 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
NOVARTIS SEEDS A.G. 45 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • FR France Withdrawn

    № 0073442

    Application
    13 February 1998
    Terminated
    13 February 1999
  • ES Spain Active

    № 19980467

    Application
    28 December 1998
    Terminated
    10 April 2001
  • ES Spain Active

    № 19980503

    Application
    30 December 1998
    Terminated
    10 April 2001

Records are sourced from official registry publications. Data sources and legal status

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