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Avena sativa L. Oat · Agricultural · bred by SELGEN A.S

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the early-maturing group, the ripening period is about 120 days. Plant height reaches 104–106 cm. The variety possesses improved resistance to lodging and high resistance to powdery mildew and major leaf diseases.

The variety's grain is characterized by large size, a high thousand kernel weight, and high bulk density. The low hull content (about 25%) contributes to lower losses during milling. The variety is suitable for cultivation under both conventional and organic farming conditions.

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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.

QZ

active 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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Selgen A.S. 367 Developed the variety
Applicant
TREVOR COPE SEEDS LIMITED 22 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Selgen A.S. 367 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
SELGEN, a.s. (CZ) 493 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 Active

    № 220677

    Registration
    12 March 2021
  • GB United Kingdom Active

    № 3/428

    Application
    28 November 2017
    Registration
    30 November 2019
  • CZ Czechia Active

    № B4984

    Application
    15 December 2017
    Registration
    12 March 2021

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20210187
Active
  1. Application filed 21 January 2021
  2. Registered 6 September 2021
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

More 1 record protections in other jurisdictions are shown on the map above.

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