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DK 557

Terminated

Zea mays L. Maize · Agricultural

also searched as: дк 557

Variety description

10 August 2026

The maize hybrid DK 557 is mentioned in European variety catalogues, particularly in Hungary. According to available registry records, it belongs to maturity group 530.

Detailed morphological characteristics, indicators of resistance to diseases, lodging, or a detailed description of product quality are absent in open publications.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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A single variety may be registered in different countries under different names. All records are consolidated into one profile based on the breeder's code—an internal number that is identical for the variety across all registries.

  • DK 557 primary HU, QM
  • DK557 QM

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

Parties

Applicant
Dekalb Genetics Corporation, Illinois US 12 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
Monsanto SAS 1 116 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • HU Hungary Terminated

    № 144229

    Application
    10 February 1997
    Registration
    22 February 2001
    Terminated
    26 February 2007

Records are sourced from official registry publications. Data sources and legal status

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