Member States may accept varieties developed for growing under particular conditions subject to the requirements provided for in Articles 22 and 23.

Member States may accept a variety developed for growing under particular conditions as a variety whose seed may only be verified as ‘standard seed of a variety developed for growing under particular conditions’. Such a variety shall be entered into the common catalogue of varieties of vegetable species as a ‘variety developed for growing under particular conditions whose seed shall be verified in accordance with Article 26 of Commission Directive 2009/145/EC’.