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Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) Maize · Agricultural · bred by KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

also searched as: торрес

Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid is a simple inter-hybrid cross with flint-dent type grain. The plant has a large stature and upright leaf orientation, characterized as a hardy ("rustic") variety.

During research, the hybrid demonstrated the presence of quantitative trait loci (QTL) responsible for nitrogen use efficiency. Due to stable yield and silage quality indicators, the variety has gained recognition in livestock farms.

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Countries of admission

3 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.

QZ

terminated no record

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

Parties

Breeder
KWS SAAT SE & CO. KGAA 6 759 Developed the variety
Applicant
KWS SAAT SE & CO. KGAA 6 759 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
KWS Saat AG 2 469 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
KWS SAAT SE & CO. KGAA 6 759 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

    № 245471

  • BE Belgium Terminated

    № VG/A/ZEAMX/00942

    Application
    10 January 2006
    Registration
    31 December 2019
    Terminated
    31 December 2019
  • NL Netherlands Terminated

    № MAS1435

    Application
    18 March 2009
    Registration
    2 December 2010
    Terminated
    14 May 2024

Plant breeders' rights

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

Netherlands № MAS1435
Terminated
  1. Application filed 18 March 2009
  2. Registered 30 July 2009
  3. Entry closed 11 December 2023

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