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Herbert

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Festuca rubra L. Red fescue · Agricultural · bred by Ants Bender 80%, Sirje Tamm 20%

also searched as: херберт

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the subspecies Festuca rubra ssp. commutata. The plant forms a dense, fine-textured herbage with high ornamental value.

The variety is adapted for use on soils of light granulometric composition. Compared to a number of other red fescue varieties, it demonstrates better tolerance to semi-shaded conditions.

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Countries of admission

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

Parties

Breeder
Ants Bender 80%, Sirje Tamm 20% 2 Developed the variety
Applicant
Centre of Estonian Rural Research and Knowledge 153 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Centre of Estonian Rural Research and Knowledge 153 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
The Centre of Estonian Rural Research and Knowledge 63 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

    № 202537

    Registration
    1 July 2004
  • EE Estonia Active

    № 515

    Application
    21 March 2001
    Registration
    1 July 2004

Plant breeders' rights

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

Estonia № 515
Active
  1. Application filed 21 March 2001
  2. Registered 5 April 2004
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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