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Mach 1

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Lolium multiflorum Lam. Italian ryegrass · Agricultural · bred by PGG Wrightson Seeds

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is tetraploid and belongs to the late-maturing group. The plant has a semi-prostrate growth habit before vernalization, forms long or very long leaves of a wide shape, which have a medium intensity of green color.

Mach 1 is distinguished by rapid rooting and active growth, providing forage until late spring and early summer. The variety is intended for intensive use, including livestock grazing, as well as silage and hay harvesting. Economic longevity is limited to one growing season.

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Countries of admission

2 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

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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified. This section will be available upon verification.

Also known as

breeder code KLM603

A single variety may be registered in different countries under different names. All records are consolidated into one profile based on the breeder's code—an internal number that is identical for the variety across all registries.

  • MACH 1 primary IT, QM, ZA
  • Mach1 GB, IT, QM

The primary name shown is the one under which the variety is registered in the largest number of jurisdictions. Search finds the variety by any of its names.

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

Parties

Breeder
PGG WRIGHTSON SEEDS LTD 347 Developed the variety
Applicant
PGG WRIGHTSON SEEDS LTD 347 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
PGG Wrightson Seeds Ltd 347 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • IT Italy Active

    № 015705_A 015705

    Application
    25 June 2013
    Registration
    15 March 2017
  • GB United Kingdom Active

    № 13/12512

    Application
    27 December 2018
    Registration
    31 January 2019

Plant breeders' rights

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

South Africa № PT 6593
Active
  1. Application filed 28 March 2012
  2. Registered
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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