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Lolium perenne L. Perennial ryegrass · Agricultural · bred by PURE SEED TESTING

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The Benchmark variety (identifier PST-2BNS) is a bred variety of perennial ryegrass. The plant is intended for use in the field of landscaping and lawn creation, and it is included in the testing programs of the National Turfgrass Evaluation Program (NTEP) in the USA.

The variety has the ability to form a dense turf characteristic of the species Lolium perenne. In documentation, the variety appears as an object of comparative trials for disease resistance and other agronomic traits.

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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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Pure-Seed Testing, Inc. 484 Developed the variety
Applicant
Pure-Seed Testing, Inc. 484 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
Pure Seed Testing Inc. 484 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

    № 204217

    Registration
    29 January 2018
  • PT Portugal Active

    № 15205

    Application
    18 August 2015

Plant breeders' rights

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

United States of America № 201500074
Active
  1. Application filed 15 January 2015
  2. Registered 27 June 2017
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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

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