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Variety Testing
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Plant Breeders’ Rights and/or listing DUS-VCU
- Breeder's co-trials vegetable crops
- External Crop Experts Ornamental Crops
- Conditions of submitting identity material for DUS testing
- Calibration books Variety Testing
- National protocols Variety Testing
- Procedure of landraces, hobby market and conservation varieties
- American Plant Breeders' Rights - technical testing
- Two tests in one year
- Identity (Variety Tracer)
- Varietal trueness and varietal purity
- Resistance
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Data of varieties
- Use of a third country synonym for a vegetable variety
- Vegetable-, agricultural- or ornamental crop?
- Authorisation: marketing material of not yet listed varieties
- Internal Naktuinbouw list for vegetable varieties
- List of names of Woody Plants and List of names of Perennials
- OrganicXseeds: database
- Variety descriptions
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Plant Breeders’ Rights and/or listing DUS-VCU
- Inspections
- Testing & Analyses
- Knowledge & Education
- About us
-
Variety Testing
-
Plant Breeders’ Rights and/or listing DUS-VCU
- Breeder's co-trials vegetable crops
- External Crop Experts Ornamental Crops
- Conditions of submitting identity material for DUS testing
- Calibration books Variety Testing
- National protocols Variety Testing
- Procedure of landraces, hobby market and conservation varieties
- American Plant Breeders' Rights - technical testing
- Two tests in one year
- Identity (Variety Tracer)
- Varietal trueness and varietal purity
- Resistance
-
Data of varieties
- Use of a third country synonym for a vegetable variety
- Vegetable-, agricultural- or ornamental crop?
- Authorisation: marketing material of not yet listed varieties
- Internal Naktuinbouw list for vegetable varieties
- List of names of Woody Plants and List of names of Perennials
- OrganicXseeds: database
- Variety descriptions
-
Plant Breeders’ Rights and/or listing DUS-VCU
- Inspections
- Testing & Analyses
- Knowledge & Education
- About us
Fees Variety Testing 2025
To all services and products of Variety Testing the terms and conditions of Naktuinbouw apply.
You can find the fees for DUS testing on the website of the Board for Plant Varieties.
1. Vegetable crops
| Fees 2025 (excl. VAT) | |
|---|---|
| Outdoor growing: American Plant Breeders' Rights lettuce (Lactuca sativa), new technical examination (per growth cycle) | € 2.033,00 |
| Greenhouse growing: American Plant Breeders' Rights, all crops, technical examination, greenhouse growing (per growth cycle) | € 2.487,00 |
| Outdoor growing: Varietal trueness and/or varietal purity | € 219,00 |
| Greenhouse growing: Varietal trueness and/or varietal purity | € 540,00 |
| Greenhouse growing: Varietal trueness and/or varietal purity, twice as many plants | € 1.080,00 |
| Test under artificial light (onion, beetroot, carrot) | € 302,00 |
| Trial field report - English version | € 47,00 |
2. Agricultural crops
| Fees 2025 (excl. VAT) | |
|---|---|
| Determination bolting date grasses for VCU testing | € 335,00 |
| Verification for VCU testing | € 165,00 |
3. Ornamental, flower bulbs and arboricultural crops
Rose - We credit withdrawals of bilateral applications in rose for 75% when withdrawn before or on the final day of the submission period. When withdrawn after the final day of the submission period we will charge 100% of the testing costs. We herewith compensate the costs which have been made by Naktuinbouw.
4. Modifications/ information regarding varieties
| Fees 2025 (excl. VAT) | |
|---|---|
| Variety description, modification *Plus test fee, if needed. | € 252,00* |
| Variety description - Spanish version (available for pepper, tomato, lettuce and onion) | € 295,00 |
5. Vegetable crops outside the EU
| Fees 2025 (excl. VAT) | |
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| Internal Naktuinbouw list, application - inclusion for 5 years | € 284,00 |
| Internal Naktuinbouw list, renewal for 5 years | € 284,00 |
| Third country synonym, administrative processing | € 69,00 |
6. Variety Tracer
| Fees 2025 (excl. VAT) | |
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| To request Variety Tracer, please fill the application form on this page of the website. |
7. Resistance tests
After finalizing a resistance test, you will receive an invoice from us. The costs are based on the moment we sow the test.
| Fees 2025 (excl. VAT) | |
|---|---|
| Vegetable crops Standard resistance tests (Resistance tests), per isolate | € 191,00 |
| Resistance test lettuce with a.o. Bl: 29, 38, 39, 40 and 41 per isolate | € 144,00 |
| Ornamental crops Resistance test Chrysanthemum with Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. chrysanthemi (3 plants) | € 55,00 |
| Resistance test Chrysanthemum with Verticillium dahliae (6 plants) | € 72,00 |
| Resistance test Chrysanthemum with Puccinia horiana (3 plants) | € 55,00 |
| Resistance test Carnation with Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. dianthi (20 plants) | € 191,00 |
| Isolate delivery Pathogenic isolates (Isolates validated for resistance testing), per isolate | € 442,00 |
| Extra Petri dish | € 13,00 |
| Extra liter of spore suspension | € 257,00 |
| Handling costs for the delivery of seeds or isolates, per package within The Netherlands | € 50,00 |
| Handling costs for the delivery of seeds or isolates, per package outside The Netherlands | € 80,00 |
| Determination on differentials Race determination, Bremia lactucae (20% discount for IBEB participants) | € 471,00 |
| Race determination, Peronospora effusa | € 471,00 |
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