Matador

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

also searched as: матадор

Variety description

10 August 2026

The Matador (Matador F1) variety is a very late hybrid with a maturity period of about 103 days. The plant reaches a height of 255 cm, with ears positioned at a level of 125 cm from the ground.

The ears have a length of 21 cm and a diameter of 5.2 cm; yellow kernels are arranged in 18 rows. The variety shows resistance to rust, Helminthosporium leaf blight, and maize dwarf mosaic virus. Intended for industrial processing, freezing, and sale on the fresh market.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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.

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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

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 Terminated

№ 289465

Registration

1 April 2005

Terminated

30 June 2018
HU Hungary Protection expired

№ 255686

Application

20 January 2003

Registration

18 April 2005

Terminated

31 December 2015
ZA South Africa Active

№ 2003/5810

Application

30 July 2003

Registration

23 February 2004

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
QZ European Union	289465	—	1 April 2005	30 June 2018	Terminated
HU Hungary	255686	20 January 2003	18 April 2005	31 December 2015	Protection expired
ZA South Africa	2003/5810	30 July 2003	23 February 2004	—	Active

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