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Zea mays L. Maize · Agricultural · bred by Pierre CAROLO

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Variety description

10 August 2026

Mid-early hybrid with an FAO rating of 290–300. The plant is tall, reaching 290 cm in height; ears are attached at a level of 130 cm. The grain is of the flint-dent type, the thousand kernel weight is about 320 g. The ear contains 14–16 rows of grains, with about 29 grains per row; the ear cob is pink.

The hybrid possesses high resistance to lodging, Fusarium, common smut and head smut, as well as Helminthosporium leaf blight. It is characterized by pronounced heat and drought tolerance, cold tolerance at the seedling stage, and rapid grain moisture loss during maturation.

The hybrid has a universal application: cultivation for grain, production of groats and bioethanol, as well as use for silage. Adapted to various soil and climatic conditions, including the Polissia, Forest-Steppe, and Northern Steppe zones.

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Countries of admission

4 jurisdictions

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QM

active terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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

Breeder
Pierre CAROLO 136 Developed the variety
Applicant
Euralis Semences Holding SAS 6 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Euralis Semences 2 739 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Lidea France SAS 1 371 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • DE Germany Terminated

    № M 13785

    Application
    29 January 2013
    Registration
    12 February 2015
    Terminated
    31 December 2023
  • AT Austria Protection expired

    № 29074

    Application
    18 February 2013
    Registration
    18 December 2014
    Terminated
    31 December 2024
  • RU Russian Federation Active

    № 62862

    Application
    28 November 2013
    Registration
    4 February 2016
  • UA Ukraine Active

    № 13009227

    Application
    2 December 2013

Plant breeders' rights

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

Ukraine № 13009227
Protection expired
  1. Application filed 2 December 2013
  2. Registered
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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