Forerunner

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Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Sweet Corn Group) Sweet corn · Agricultural

also searched as: фореруннер

Variety description

10 August 2026

The Forerunner variety, also known as ZHY1478FA, belongs to the sh2 (supersweet) type. The plant is characterized by vigorous growth and a wide harvest window, which allows for efficient planning of agronomic activities.

The ears have a strong husk cover, providing protection against pests and birds. The kernels are small, deep, and yellow in color. The variety possesses broad adaptability to various growing conditions and resistance to maize dwarf mosaic virus (MDMV).

The produce is intended both for sale in the fresh vegetable market and for industrial processing, including freezing and canning.

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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.

IS FI NO SE EE IE GB DK LV LT NL DE PL BY PT ES FR BE CZ SK UA RU LU CH AT HU MD IT SI HR RS RO MT GR BG CY

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

Parties

Applicant: Snowy River Seeds (AU) 43 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer: Snowy River Seeds (AU) 43 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

№ 291153

Registration

21 March 2023
HU Hungary Active

№ 483450

Application

27 January 2021

Registration

4 April 2023

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
QZ European Union	291153	—	21 March 2023	—	Active
HU Hungary	483450	27 January 2021	4 April 2023	—	Active

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