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Lolium multiflorum Lam. Italian ryegrass · Agricultural · bred by Kristiaan van Laecke

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is a tetraploid form of Italian ryegrass. The plant is characterized by early spring development, medium height during the growing season, and the ability to produce up to six cuts per season under intensive use.

The variety possesses high resistance to powdery mildew and bacterial wilt, as well as good resistance to rust. Lodging resistance is medium; winter hardiness is assessed as reliable with a low to medium susceptibility to winterkill.

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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.

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Kristiaan van Laecke 2 Developed the variety
Applicant
FELDSAATEN FREUDENBURGER GMBH and CO.KG 88 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Feldsaaten Freudenberger GmbH & Co. KG 8 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
FELDSAATEN FREUDENBURGER GMBH and CO.KG 88 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • DE Germany Active

    № WV 00590

    Application
    20 December 2012
    Registration
    19 April 2017
  • GB United Kingdom Application submitted

    № 13/3347

    Application
    5 January 2018
  • GB United Kingdom Active

    № 13/17585

    Application
    26 February 2019
    Registration
    31 March 2019
  • UA Ukraine Active

    № 20221001

    Application
    7 December 2020
    Registration
    25 January 2022

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

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