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Linum usitatissimum L. Common flax · Agricultural · bred by Linéa Semences de Lin G.I.E.

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to winter forms of oil flax and is characterized by mid-early flowering and ripening dates. Plants have a small to medium stem height, demonstrate vigorous growth and good tillering, ensuring high-quality soil cover in the autumn period.

The variety possesses high resistance to low temperatures and lodging. Resistance to Fusarium is rated as moderate, tolerance to scorch as medium. Seeds have a brown color, oil content is about 39%, while alpha-linolenic acid content reaches 57–60% of total fatty acids.

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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.

IS FI NO SE EE IE GB DK LV LT NL DE PL BY PT ES FR BE CZ SK UA RU LU CH AT HU MD IT SI HR RS RO MT GR BG CY

QM QZ

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

Parties

Breeder: Linéa Semences de Lin G.I.E. 42 Developed the variety
Applicant: Linéa Semences de Lin G.I.E. 42 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: Linéa Semences de Lin G.I.E. 42 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer: GIE Linea Semences de lin (FR) 85 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

№ 218536

Registration

12 February 2021
FR France Active

№ 4065258

Application

9 August 2018

Registration

1 January 2021

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
QZ European Union	218536	—	12 February 2021	—	Active
FR France	4065258	9 August 2018	1 January 2021	—	Active

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20210975

Active

Application filed 7 April 2021
Registered 18 October 2021
Currently active indefinite in the register

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Breeder

Linéa Semences de Lin G.I.E.

breeder code goh18

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Registry records

Total records: 4
Jurisdictions shown: 3
First registration: 2021

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