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Linum usitatissimum L. Common flax · Agricultural · bred by NORTHERN IRELAND HORTICULTURAL & PLANT BREEDING ST

also searched as: виола

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the fiber flax group and is characterized as early-maturing. Studies confirm consistently high yields of dry stems, as well as total and long fiber.

Morphologically, the variety is identified by the purple color of the flower corolla. The variety is used in European comparative trials and in genetic research, including analysis using AFLP markers.

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Countries of admission

6 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
Van de Bilt Zaden en Vlas B.V. Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Van de Bilt Zaden en Vlas B.V. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Van der Bilt Zaden Sluiskil BV 1 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

    № 218642

  • BE Belgium Terminated

    № VG/A/LIUUT/00009

    Application
    15 December 1992
    Registration
    31 March 1995
    Terminated
    31 December 2004
  • FR France Protection expired

    № 0066931

    Application
    15 January 1993
    Registration
    1 January 1995
    Terminated
    31 December 2004
  • CZ Czechia Protection expired

    № 2212

    Application
    7 March 1994
    Registration
    20 March 1997
    Terminated
    20 March 2007
  • EE Estonia Terminated

    № 58

    Application
    22 March 1995
    Registration
    1 January 1996
    Terminated
    17 October 2008
  • NL Netherlands Terminated

    № VLS88

    Application
    1 January 1996
    Registration
    1 January 1996
    Terminated
    16 June 2015

Plant breeders' rights

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

Netherlands № VLS88
Terminated
  1. Application filed 2 April 1993
  2. Registered 2 June 1995
  3. Entry closed 22 December 2003

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