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R 997

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Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Popcorn Group) Popcorn · Agricultural · bred by CROOKHAM COMPANY

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the early-mid maturity group. It is used primarily for popcorn production, with a grain expansion ratio of approximately 45 units and a weight of 10 g of grain at approximately 62 kernels.

The plant possesses good adaptive properties and is actively used in field trials under various climatic conditions. Due to high biomass indices, the variety is also considered a promising crop for silage use.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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QZ

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

Parties

Breeder
Crookham Company Inc. 88 Developed the variety
Applicant
Crookham Company Inc. 88 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
NL - NO NAME 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

    № 289779

    Registration
    25 October 2019
  • NL Netherlands Active

    № MAS2391

    Application
    27 September 2019
    Registration
    25 October 2019

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