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Astonchieftain

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Lolium perenne L. Perennial ryegrass · Agricultural · bred by DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG

also searched as: астончиефтаин

Variety description

10 August 2026

The Astonchieftain variety is a diploid forage variety. It belongs to the late-maturing group and is characterized by good productivity both under grazing and forage harvesting, including a high first-cut yield.

The plant is intended for inclusion in long-term and medium-term grass mixtures. It provides a dense sward resistant to intensive use. Morphologically, it is a loose-bunch grass.

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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.

QM QZ

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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Deutsche Saatveredelung AG 2 304 Developed the variety
Applicant
Deutsche Saatveredelung AG 2 304 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Deutsche Saatveredelung AG 2 304 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Deutsche Saatveredelung AG 2 304 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

    № 203964

    Registration
    18 April 2018
  • GB United Kingdom Active

    № 13/2617

    Application
    18 January 2008
    Registration
    19 March 2012
  • DE Germany Active

    № WD 02099

    Application
    15 January 2018
    Registration
    18 April 2018

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20131461
Active
  1. Application filed 29 May 2013
  2. Registered 10 February 2014
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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