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Variety traits

Variety origin

Variety origin represents its genetic background and geographical link to the breeding region. This parameter determines crop adaptability, productivity potential, and cultivation risks.

Mentioned in descriptions 29 523 varieties reference book.

Variety origin is understood as the aggregate of data on parental lines, breeding methods, and the location where the variety was created. This trait manifests in the plant's ability to adapt to local stress factors, such as drought or specific temperature conditions characteristic of the breeding region.

This trait is not measured quantitatively; however, it is evaluated within the framework of state variety testing by comparing the variety with a regionalized standard. The assessment is conducted in various soil and climatic zones, which allows for identifying the stability and plasticity of the variety when changing growing conditions.

The resistance and efficiency of a variety depend on how well its origin corresponds to the farm's agro-climatic zone. An important aspect is the distinction between varieties suitable for propagation and F1 hybrids, which require annual seed procurement, as well as the breeder's reputation, which guarantees seed purity.

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Selection based on the description text, not official resistance ratings: such data is not available in registers. Mention indicates that the trait is discussed in the variety's sources; see the variety's profile for details on what is specifically stated.

Ballet

Protection expired

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Nickerson Seeds Ltd (GB)/Nickerson SA (FR)

ES FR
7 records

Aintree

Active

Avena sativa L. · Oat

SERASEM RECHERCHES ET

ES FR
8 records

266FA069

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Rene Baraten

UA
5 records

247BB319

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Pierre CARRAUD

UA
5 records

Anaconda

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Societe Europeenne de Semences NV/SA (BE)

FR UA
5 records

Balaki

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

SECOBRA RECHERCHES S.A.S

AT FR
5 records

Axona

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

D.J. VAN DER HAVE B.V.

DK FR
7 records

Arcachon

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

LEMAIRE DEFFONTAINES S.A.S.

FR UA
5 records

Azotus

Terminated

Begonia x hiemalis Fotsch · Elatior Begonia

M. KOPPE BV (NL)

DE FR
4 records

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

GRANITAL SRL

ES IT
4 records

Anthere

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Nordsaat Saatzuchtgesellschaft m.b.H. (DE)

DE FR
7 records

8N560CL

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

DOW AgroSciences

IT SK
4 records

Anissa

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

BRETAGNE PLANTS INNOVATION S.A.S./Germicopa Breeding SAS

NL UA
7 records

151X716

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Rene Baratin

UA
6 records

Advance

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Streng Wintergersten GbR

DE FR
6 records

Terra

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Wolfgang Walter

DE
6 records

Acrobat

Active

Lolium x hybridum Hausskn. · Hybrid ryegrass

RAGT 2N S.A.S

DE FR
6 records

111B791

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Rene Baratin

UA
6 records

Zenit

Active

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

SCDA Secuieni

RO
4 records

Madras

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Toft Plant Breeding APS

UA
6 records

Elvion

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Nunhems Netherlands BV

NL
5 records

Lavanda

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

FLORIMOND DESPREZ VEUVE ET FILS

ES
5 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Lowell Glen Bradford (US)

FR
6 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

William E. Howell Howell Fruit Advantages LLC

5 records

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