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Linum usitatissimum L. Common flax · Agricultural · bred by TERRE DE LIN SCA

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the fiber flax group intended for long fiber production. It is characterized by a high content of elementary fibers and an increased concentration of cellulose in their composition.

The plant possesses a high level of biological and agronomic resistance to a number of diseases. The variety often serves as a reference when conducting breeding programs and scientific research aimed at evaluating the characteristics of fibrous products.

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Countries of admission

7 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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
TERRE DE LIN 23 Developed the variety
Applicant
Terre de Lin (FR) 3 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
Terre de Lin Sca (FR) 36 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

    № 218458

  • FR France Protection expired

    № 0063322

    Application
    15 January 1990
    Registration
    1 January 1992
    Terminated
    31 December 2011
  • BE Belgium Terminated

    № RW 640007

    Application
    13 February 1992
    Registration
    22 May 1992
    Terminated
    31 December 2007
  • NL Netherlands Terminated

    № VLS86

    Application
    1 January 1996
    Registration
    1 January 1996
    Terminated
    16 June 2015
  • CZ Czechia Protection expired

    № 3309

    Application
    3 March 1996
    Registration
    19 May 1999
    Terminated
    19 May 2009
  • LT Lithuania Terminated

    № ZU-153

    Application
    6 February 2001
    Registration
    6 March 2003
    Terminated
    10 March 2009
  • UA Ukraine Withdrawn

    № 06015002

    Application
    21 March 2006
    Terminated
    6 April 2006

Plant breeders' rights

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

France № 11064
Terminated
  1. Application filed 20 January 1992
  2. Registered 23 February 1994
  3. Entry closed 29 January 1997

More 2 records protections in other jurisdictions are shown on the map above.

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

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