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Brassica napus L. Rapeseed · Agricultural · bred by Limagrain UK

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is intended for use as a forage crop. It is used for grazing livestock in the field, and is especially recommended for finishing lambs due to high palatability. The variety is suitable for use in late autumn and winter months.

Sowing can be carried out in spring, early summer, and after harvesting cereals. The plant is characterized as tall. The variety possesses excellent resistance to powdery mildew and Alternaria, as well as high winter hardiness, allowing it to remain in the field until February.

The produce is distinguished by high nutritional value and digestibility. Relative dry matter yield is 107%, fresh mass is 101%, dry matter content is 13.9%.

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Countries of admission

1 jurisdiction

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Variety registered as early as 3 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Limagrain UK Ltd 1 865 Developed the variety
Applicant
Sinclair McGill 1 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Sinclair McGill 1 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
LIMAGRAIN UK LTD 1 865 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • GB United Kingdom Active

    № 35/181

    Registration
    16 December 1983
  • ZA South Africa Active

    № 2000/4966

    Application
    11 February 2000
    Registration
    18 September 2000
  • NL Netherlands Active

    № KZB167

    Application
    12 June 2018
    Registration
    24 July 2018

Plant breeders' rights

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

United Kingdom № 35/181
Protection expired
  1. Application filed
  2. Registered
  3. Entry closed 18 December 2008

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