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Bc 408 B

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Zea mays L. Maize · Agricultural · bred by Bc Institut, HR

also searched as: бк 408 б

Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid belongs to the dent grain type and is intended for production under various conditions. The plant forms a tall stalk and large ears with loose husks. Agrotechnical features allow for harvesting the crop without significant difficulties.

The chemical composition of the grain varies depending on cultivation conditions. Research records protein content in the range of 8.37–11.9%, fat — 3.60–5.8%, as well as ash content of about 1.39% and fiber of about 1.88%. The hybrid is non-genetically modified and is used as a standard for state variety trials in the FAO 400 group.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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  • Bc 408 B primary QM, SI
  • Bc 408B QM

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

Parties

Breeder
BC Institut (HR) 95 Developed the variety
Applicant
BC Institut (HR) 95 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
Institute for Breeding and Production of Field Crops 264 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • SI Slovenia Protection expired

    № ZEA089

    Terminated
    1 January 2005
  • SI Slovenia Active

    № ZEA088 R

    Application
    18 July 2003
    Registration
    23 May 2007

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