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Costella

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Zea mays L. Maize · Agricultural · bred by PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

also searched as: костелла

Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid belongs to the mid-early maturity group with FAO 220. The plant is short, the grain is of the flint-dent type with high starch content and low crude fiber content.

The plant possesses a "stay-green" effect, i.e., the ability to maintain a green leaf color for a long time. The hybrid demonstrates resistance to major maize diseases and adaptability to various soil types, and is used primarily for silage production.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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

Parties

Breeder
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. 28 605 Developed the variety
Applicant
Pioneer Hi-Bred Services GmbH. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. 46 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Pioneer Hi-Bred Services GmbH. Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • AT Austria Terminated

    № 277

    Application
    19 December 1996
    Registration
    19 December 1996
    Terminated
    12 October 2006

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

European Union № 19971279
Terminated
  1. Application filed 30 October 1997
  2. Registered 16 November 1998
  3. Entry closed 29 May 2021

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