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PL 538

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Zea mays L. Maize · Agricultural · bred by Polen Tohumculuk Terin Urunleri San Ve. Tic.Ltd.,Turkey

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The hybrid belongs to the mid-early maturity group, with some sources indicating FAO 580. Plants reach medium to high height and form conical-cylindrical ears with a uniform structure.

The dent-type grain has a dark color, possesses high test weight and low moisture content at the time of harvest. The hybrid is characterized by a developed root system and a strong stalk, which ensures high lodging resistance.

The variety possesses high tolerance to arid conditions and exposure to high temperatures. Intended exclusively for grain production.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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QM

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

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breeder code PL 538

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  • PL 538 primary BG, QM, TR
  • PL538 QM

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

Parties

Applicant
AGRO BIO Seed Ltd., Emil Milkov BG Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
POLENTOHUMCULUK 5 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • TR Turkey Active

    № PL 538

    Registration
    27 January 2017
  • BG Bulgaria Active

    № 4642/789.2018

    Application
    19 February 2018
    Registration
    25 March 2020

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