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Hordeum vulgare L. Barley · Agricultural · bred by KWS Lochow

also searched as: квс хоббс

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is the result of crossing Sunshine and KWS Irina varieties. The plant belongs to the nutans variety, has a pyramidal ear with awns serrated along the entire length. The stem height varies from 52 to 58 cm, and the growing season is 76–88 days.

The grain is characterized by a thousand kernel weight of 47 to 55 grams and a protein content of 10–12%. The variety is intended for the production of light types of malt. The level of resistance to lodging, diseases, and drought is assessed as medium, and potential yield reaches 108–120 c/ha.

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Countries of admission

9 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 terminated 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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
KWS Lochow GmbH 1 164 Developed the variety
Applicant
KWS Scandinavia A/S Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
KWS Lochow GmbH 1 164 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
KWS LOCHOW GMBH (DE) 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

    № 222209

  • DK Denmark Active

    № 28913

    Application
    18 January 2013
    Registration
    12 December 2014
  • UA Ukraine Withdrawn

    № 13020014

    Application
    25 November 2013
    Terminated
    4 April 2017
  • LT Lithuania Terminated

    № SA-725

    Application
    20 March 2014
    Registration
    11 February 2016
    Terminated
    27 February 2020
  • EE Estonia Terminated

    № 1835

    Application
    31 March 2014
    Registration
    15 December 2015
    Terminated
    27 September 2018
  • LV Latvia Terminated

    № K14017

    Application
    7 April 2014
    Registration
    8 March 2016
    Terminated
    13 January 2021
  • CZ Czechia Withdrawn

    № P10128

    Application
    12 January 2015
    Terminated
    7 March 2017
  • FI Finland Active

    № 515/0092/2017

    Application
    20 January 2017
    Registration
    6 February 2017

Plant breeders' rights

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

Ukraine № 13020014
Withdrawn
  1. Application filed 25 November 2013
  2. Registered
  3. Entry closed 4 April 2017

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