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Avena sativa L. Oat · Agricultural · bred by KWS Lochow

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the mid-season or mid-early maturity group and is characterized by short straw. The plants possess high resistance to lodging. In agronomic studies, the variety has been examined in the context of resistance to Fusarium.

The primary direction of use is feed, and the variety is also considered suitable for food purposes, particularly for the manufacture of flakes. In scientific papers, the variety serves as an object of analysis for grain nutritional value, including protein content, trace elements, and oil content.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

Green indicates countries where the variety is listed in the national catalogue and its seeds are authorized for sale. Expired registrations are marked separately: the variety was previously admitted, but sale is no longer permitted.

terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Breeder
KWS Lochow GmbH 1 164 Developed the variety
Applicant
Saaten-Union GmbH 135 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
KWS LOCHOW GMBH 1 164 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
KWS LOCHOW GMBH 1 164 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • QZ European Union Terminated

    № 220583

  • DE Germany Terminated

    № HA 01387

    Application
    28 November 2005
    Registration
    16 December 2008
    Terminated
    12 December 2025
  • LT Lithuania Protection expired

    № SA-322

    Application
    16 March 2012
    Registration
    31 January 2014
    Terminated
    28 February 2025

Plant breeders' rights

The right is granted for a limited term: propagation of the variety requires a license from the rights holder.

Germany № HA 01387
Terminated
  1. Application filed 19 December 2008
  2. Registered 8 January 2009
  3. Entry closed 12 December 2025

More 2 records protections in other jurisdictions are shown on the map above.

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