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Metalana

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Zea mays L. Maize · Agricultural · bred by Othmar Frei

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is included in official state registers of agricultural plants, including the common catalogue of varieties of the European Union. Data on the specific originator or parental forms are absent from public sources.

Agronomic characteristics, including plant height, disease resistance, or grain quality indicators, are not published. The variety belongs to the grain maize category.

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Countries of admission

2 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.

active terminated no record

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

Parties

Breeder
Othmar Frei 8 Developed the variety
Applicant
Dow AgroSciences Vertriebsgesellschaft m.b.H., AT 16 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Dow AgroSciences V.m.b.H. 74 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Dow AgroSciences Vertriebsgesellschaft m.b.H 100 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 Terminated

    № 105R144

    Application
    26 January 2005
    Registration
    12 May 2008
    Terminated
    22 August 2016
  • UA Ukraine Application submitted

    № 08004139

    Application
    28 November 2008

Plant breeders' rights

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

Ukraine № 08004139
Active
  1. Application filed 28 November 2008
  2. Registered
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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

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