Kostos

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Zea mays L. Maize · Agricultural · bred by LIMAGRAIN

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The maize hybrid Kostos is mentioned in official variety registers from the early 1990s as a hybrid with an FAO 700 maturity group index.

Detailed agronomic information regarding plant characteristics and produce quality is absent from open sources. The hybrid is not represented in current manufacturer catalogs, which indicates its discontinuation or replacement by newer developments.

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Countries of admission

3 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

terminated no record

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

Parties

Breeder: LIMAGRAIN 412 Developed the variety
Applicant: EMILSEME SPA 267 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer: Limagrain Italia S.p.A. 648 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

IT Italy Terminated

№ 002865_A 002865

Application

11 January 1991

Registration

25 February 1993

Terminated

20 February 2004
GR Greece Protection expired

№ 1639

Application

5 January 1993

Registration

30 July 1996

Terminated

18 December 2007

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
IT Italy	002865_A 002865	11 January 1991	25 February 1993	20 February 2004	Terminated
GR Greece	1639	5 January 1993	30 July 1996	18 December 2007	Protection expired

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Breeder

LIMAGRAIN All 412 varieties of company

Registry records

Total records: 5
Jurisdictions shown: 3
First registration: 1993

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Application submitted

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2 records

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