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Festuca arundinacea Schreb. Tall fescue · Agricultural · bred by DLF Trifolium A-S, DK

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the category of short plants in terms of stem height during the full development stage. The leaves have a medium or narrow width.

The variety is used as a reference sample when characterizing traits of tall fescue in the CPVO system and is intended for forage purposes and lawn grass mixtures that correspond to the biological characteristics of the species.

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Countries of admission

4 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.

QM QZ

active no record

Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
DLF Trifolium A/S (DK) 7 Developed the variety
Applicant
DLF Trifolium A/S (DK) 7 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
DLF Seeds A/S Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
FR - DLF Seeds A/S 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

    № 201909

    Registration
    17 April 2014
  • FR France Active

    № 4047195

    Application
    29 November 2010
    Registration
    1 January 2014
  • CZ Czechia Withdrawn

    № B1607

    Application
    23 December 2010
    Terminated
    21 February 2015
  • AR Argentina Active

    № 017925

    Application
    21 November 2017
    Registration
    9 April 2019
  • GB United Kingdom Active

    № 28/13043

    Application
    16 October 2018
    Registration
    30 November 2018

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20151308
Active
  1. Application filed 16 June 2015
  2. Registered 8 February 2016
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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

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