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Merlot

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. Barley · Agricultural · bred by Nordsaat Saatzuchtgesellschaft mbH

also searched as: мерлот

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the mid-season or mid-early maturity group with moderate stem height. Trials have confirmed that it possesses a certain level of lodging resistance.

In scientific literature, the variety has been classified as a feed type with good grain yield potential and protein content indicators. In breeding, the variety is known as one of the parental components for the development of later barley varieties.

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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.

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
NORDSAAT SAATZUCHTGESELLSCHAFT 199 Developed the variety
Applicant
Saaten-Union Polska sp. z o.o. 1 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Nordsaat Saatzucht GmbH Saatzucht Langenstein 165 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
NORDSAAT Saatzuchtgesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung 134 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

    № 224149

  • DE Germany Protection expired

    № GW 02015

    Application
    14 August 1998
    Registration
    18 March 2002
    Terminated
    31 December 2012
  • CZ Czechia Terminated

    № 4681

    Application
    19 August 1998
    Registration
    27 February 2002
    Terminated
    17 May 2021
  • PL Poland Terminated

    № R R4029

    Application
    16 August 2000
    Registration
    7 March 2003
    Terminated
    24 June 2013
  • BE Belgium Withdrawn

    № VG/A/HORVX/00105

    Application
    31 August 2000
    Terminated
    29 August 2001

Plant breeders' rights

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

Czechia № 1356
Terminated
  1. Application filed 23 January 2002
  2. Registered 30 June 2003
  3. Entry closed 14 August 2015

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