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KWS 242

Protection expired

Zea mays L. Maize · Agricultural

also searched as: квс 242

Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid is known under the synonyms Fanion and Elsa. It belongs to the mid-early maturity group with a FAO 260 rating.

The primary intended use is grain cultivation. Studies of the hybrid included examining its response to European corn borer infestation and evaluating the effectiveness of biological pest control methods.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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terminated no record

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

Parties

Applicant
KWS Saat AG, DE 1 300 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
Societe des Mais Europeens S.D.M.E. S.A.R.L. 8 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • SK Slovak Republic Protection expired

    № 2277

    Application
    12 January 1991
    Registration
    18 March 1993
    Terminated
    31 December 2003

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

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