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Festuca pratensis Huds. Meadow fescue · Agricultural · bred by EURO GRASS Breeding GmbH & Co KG, DE

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is included in the common catalogues of varieties of agricultural plant species of the European Union and is intended for forage purposes. It is used as a standalone crop or as a component of intensive grass mixtures, complementing species such as perennial ryegrass and orchard grass.

As a representative of the meadow fescue species, the variety possesses biological characteristics typical of a perennial tall, loose-bunch grass. The plant is characterized by good winter hardiness, the ability to grow in conditions of moderate humidity, and high regrowth capacity after mowing.

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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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Euro Grass Breeding GmbH & Co. KG (DE) 105 Developed the variety
Applicant
Euro Grass Breeding GmbH & Co. KG (DE) Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Deutsche Saatveredelung AG 2 304 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
FR - DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG - DSV 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

    № 202105

    Registration
    6 March 2013
  • DE Germany Withdrawn

    № WSC 00215

    Application
    27 November 2008
    Terminated
    19 April 2013
  • FR France Active

    № 1029116

    Application
    3 December 2008
    Registration
    1 January 2013

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20131258
Terminated
  1. Application filed 6 May 2013
  2. Registered 16 December 2013
  3. Entry closed 16 December 2025

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