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ML8

Terminated

Zea mays L. Maize · Agricultural · bred by Limagrain Europe S.A.S., KWS Saat SE

also searched as: мл8

Variety description

10 August 2026

The ML8 line is not a commercial variety or hybrid for commodity planting, but serves as source material in breeding work. Its main purpose is to act as a parental form in the development of new hybrids or to be used as a model object for studying genetics, tissue regeneration, and metabolic processes.

For this line, there are no generally accepted agronomic characteristics, such as yield or maturity group. Available scientific data refer to specific indicators, including the level of seedling vigor in laboratory conditions, reaction to stress factors, and disease resistance during in vitro cultivation.

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

Parties

Breeder
Limagrain Europe S.A.S.^^^KWS Saat SE 72 Developed the variety
Applicant
Limagrain Europe S.A.S., KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA 70 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Limagrain Europe S.A.S., KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA 70 Holds the rights to the variety

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20120529
Terminated
  1. Application filed 1 March 2012
  2. Registered 19 May 2014
  3. Entry closed 16 March 2021

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