Plants and seeds of Brassica carinata variety DH-040.008

A seed, plant, plant part or cell of Brassica carinata variety DH-040.008, representative seed of said variety having been deposited under NCIMB accession number 42999.

A Brassica carinata plant or plant part having the physiological and morphological characteristics of variety DH-040.008, representative seed of variety DH-069.356 having been deposited under NCIMB accession number 42999.

A Brassica carinata seed produced by a method comprising:

• (a) crossing a plant of Brassica carinata variety DH-040.008 with a different Brassica carinata plant to produce F1 hybrid seed, representative seed of variety DH-040.008 having been deposited under NCIMB accession number 42999;
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• (b) recovering the F1 hybrid seed.

A method of producing a Brassica carinata variety derived from Brassica carinata variety DH-040.008, representative seed of variety DH-040.008 having been deposited under NCIMB accession number 42999, the method comprising

• (a) crossing a plant of Brassica carinata variety DH-040.008 with a different Brassica carinata plant having a desired trait to produce F1 hybrid seed;
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• (b) growing the resultant F1 hybrid seed and selecting one or more F1 hybrid plants having the desired trait.

A product produced from a Brassica carinata plant of variety DH-040.008, wherein the product comprises at least one cell of said Brassica carinata variety DH-040.008, representative seed of said variety having been deposited under NCIMB accession number 42999.