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KWS 5440

Application submitted

Zea mays L. Maize · Agricultural · bred by Rainer Leipert

also searched as: квс 5440

Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid is intended for grain cultivation. It belongs to the mid-late maturity group with an FAO 410 rating.

The grain is of an intermediate type, closer to dent, with a yellow crown. The ear is characterized as long or very long. During state trials, the hybrid showed an average yield of 13.00 t/ha.

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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

application terminated no record

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

Parties

Breeder
RAINER LEIPERT 229 Developed the variety
Applicant
KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA,DE 932 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA,DE 932 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • BG Bulgaria Application submitted

    № 3883/563.2015

    Application
    23 February 2015
  • SK Slovak Republic Terminated

    № 216R294

    Application
    10 February 2016
    Registration
    19 April 2018
    Terminated
    20 September 2021
  • UA Ukraine Withdrawn

    № 16009105

    Application
    9 December 2016
    Terminated
    12 March 2019

Plant breeders' rights

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

Ukraine № 16009105
Withdrawn
  1. Application filed 9 December 2016
  2. Registered —
  3. Entry closed 12 March 2019

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