Sheba

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Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Sweet Corn Group) Sweet corn · Agricultural · bred by Seminis SVS Holland, NL

also searched as: шеба

Variety description

10 August 2026

The plant reaches a height of 160–190 cm. The cobs are slightly conical in shape, 20–22 cm in length, and weigh about 250 g. The yellow-orange kernels are arranged in 14–20 rows and have a tender pericarp.

The hybrid is characterized by a high sugar content (23–40%) and resistance to major crop diseases. The produce is suitable for canning and freezing, while maintaining its taste qualities.

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Countries of admission

4 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

active terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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

Breeder: Seminis SVS Holland, NL 28 Developed the variety
Applicant: Seminis Vegetable Seeds SVS Polska sp. z o.o. Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer: Seminis SVS Holland, NL 28 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

TR Turkey Active

№ Sheba

Registration

15 December 2004
QZ European Union Active

№ 289579
PL Poland Terminated

№ R W1925

Application

10 January 1997

Registration

26 February 1999

Terminated

1 May 2004
SK Slovak Republic Protection expired

№ 297R156

Application

13 January 1997

Registration

30 March 1999

Terminated

31 December 2009
HU Hungary Active

№ 243142

Application

15 January 1998

Registration

31 May 1999
RS Serbia Protection expired

№ 320-09-1174/2012-11a

Application

5 November 2012

Registration

23 February 2015

Terminated

25 February 2025

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
TR Turkey	Sheba	—	15 December 2004	—	Active
QZ European Union	289579	—	—	—	Active
PL Poland	R W1925	10 January 1997	26 February 1999	1 May 2004	Terminated
SK Slovak Republic	297R156	13 January 1997	30 March 1999	31 December 2009	Protection expired
HU Hungary	243142	15 January 1998	31 May 1999	—	Active
RS Serbia	320-09-1174/2012-11a	5 November 2012	23 February 2015	25 February 2025	Protection expired

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Breeder

Seminis SVS Holland, NL

breeder code XPH 3027

All 28 varieties of company

Registry records

Total records: 7
Jurisdictions shown: 4
Not yet disclosed: 2
First registration: 1999

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