USDA Plant Variety Protection Office Application Form List and DUS Acceptance Status

The US PVPO Accepts DUS Reports for all Asexually Reproduced Varieties

Seed Varieties that use USDA Questions Only

List Does Not Change


PVPO Does Not Accept DUS Reports for These Crops


Crop Kinds (USDA Questions Only)

Seed Varieties that use UPOV TGs Only


List is Updated as New Crops are Received


PVPO Accepts DUS Reports for These Crops


Crop Kinds (UPOV Questions Only)

Seed Varieties that use USDA and UPOV Questions


List is Updated as Varieties are Moved to UPOV TGs Only


PVPO Can Accept DUS Reports for These Crops on a Crop by Crop Basis


Crop Kinds (USDA and UPOV Questions)

Alfalfa Almond Broccoli
Bean (Faba, Field, Garden and Lima) Anthurium Bromus
Barley Apple - Fruit Varieties Hemp
Bentgrass Apple - Ornamental Lettuce
Bermudagrass Apple - Rootstock Pepper
Bluegrass Apricot Potato
Cauliflower Arugula Sesame
Corn Azalea Sunflower
Cotton Basil  
Fescues (Fine, Tall, and Meadow) Beet  
Marigold Blackberry  
Muskmelon Buckwheat  
Oat Calibrachoa  
Onion Carnation  
Pea Cassava  
Peanut Celosia  
Pumpkin (Squash and Gourd) Cherry  
Rice Chia (Same as Salvia/Sage)  
Ryegrass Chickpea  
Safflower Coleus  
Sorghum Coreopsis  
Soybean Cornsalad  
Triticale Cymbidium  
Vinca Dahlia  
Watermelon Dendrobium  
Wheat Dragon Fruit  
Zinnia Exacum  
  Faba Bean/Broad Bean  
  Flax  
  Garlic  
  Gerbera  
  Grape  
  Grapefruit and Pummelo  
  Grapevine  
  Hop  
  Hydrangea  
  Impatiens  
  Kalanchoe  
  Kale  
  Lemons and Limes  
  Lily  
  Mandarin  
  Nasturtium  
  Navel Orange  
  Nightshade  
  Oncidium  
  Orange  
  Osteospermum  
  Papaya  
  Pear  
  Peony  
  Peppermint  
  Petunia  
  Phalaenopsis  
  Pineapple  
  Plantain / Banana  
  Plum  
  Portulaca - Purslane  
  Prunus Rootstocks  
  Quinoa  
  Rapeseed  
  Raspberry  
  Rescuegrass  
  Rhodesgrass  
  Rose  
  Rye  
  Sage (same as Salvia)  
  Salvia  
  Shallot  
  Spinach  
  Strawberry  
  Sugarcane  
  Sweet Potato  
  Tomato  
  Zoysia