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Marvin

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Festuca rubra L. Red fescue · Agricultural · bred by LIMAGRAIN NEDERLAND| Limagrain Nederland B.V. (LG Europe-Research)

also searched as: марвин

Variety description

10 August 2026

Red fescue under the name Marvin is included in official national variety registers, in particular in Germany and Poland. At the same time, open publications lack data on the breeder of the variety, and no information is provided on plant height, disease resistance, or other specific agronomic characteristics.

The name Marvin is also widely known in the agronomic field as the name of an automated seed analyzer. This leads to informational intersections in search queries, due to which the plant variety is often mistakenly associated with laboratory equipment.

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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

terminated no record

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

Parties

Applicant
Mommersteeg International B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Mommersteeg International B.V. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
LIMAGRAIN NEDERLAND| Limagrain Nederland B.V. (LG Europe-Research) 57 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 Terminated

    № 202671

  • NL Netherlands Terminated

    № ZGR293

    Application
    24 November 1993
    Registration
    2 January 1997
    Terminated
    16 June 2015
  • DE Germany Terminated

    № ROT 00345

    Application
    11 January 1995
    Registration
    31 January 1997
    Terminated
    15 April 2002

Plant breeders' rights

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

Netherlands № ZGR293
Protection expired
  1. Application filed 24 November 1993
  2. Registered 2 January 1997
  3. Entry closed 2 January 1997

Records are sourced from official registry publications. Data sources and legal status

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