OECD Variety Search
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The OECD Variety List is an official list of varieties that have been accepted as being eligible for certification by the National Designated Authorities of countries participating in the OECD Seed Schemes.
These varieties satisfy Distinctness, Uniformity and Stability conditions (DUS tests), have an agronomic value and have already been published in the official variety list of one – or several – countries participating in the OECD Seed Schemes.
This online database is updated on the basis of information provided by the National Designated Authorities. For every variety, information on the maintainers and countries where the variety is registered is provided.
The OECD Variety List includes varieties eligible for certification according to the OECD Seed Schemes. Vegetable varieties are not included in the list.
Please contact the OECD Seed Schemes Secretariat for any questions.
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Help with searching
If you do not know the exact variety name, please enter a search term and tick one of the wildcard options.
Wildcard at start example
Search for: ance
Returns: Lance, Radiance, Advance etc.
Wildcard at end example
Search for: Lan
Returns: Lance, Langusta, Lancelot etc.
Scheme and Species name selected, with Variety name blank
Returns all listed varieties of the species in alphabetical order
(list includes synonyms if selected)
The search results are ordered by the variety name then species.
