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Meradonna

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Lolium perenne L. Perennial ryegrass · Agricultural · bred by Prof. Dr. ir. Dirk Reheul c/o Universität Gent - Afd. Planten- teelt en Plantenveredeling

also searched as: мерадонна

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is a tetraploid representative of perennial ryegrass. In scientific publications, it is mentioned in the context of breeding programs and the study of forage crops.

In comparative trials, the variety was noted as susceptible to crown rust. In international UPOV protocols, it is used as a reference sample for assessing morphological traits, including the length of the basal spikelet.

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Countries of admission

5 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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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.

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

Parties

Breeder
Prof. Dr. ir. Dirk Reheul c/o Universität Gent - Afd. Planten- teelt en Plantenveredeling Developed the variety
Applicant
ILVO-PLANT 39 268 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
ILVO - Plant-Toegepaste Genetica en Veredeling 59 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
RIJKSSTATION VOOR PLANTENVEREDELING 66 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

    № 205217

  • BE Belgium Terminated

    № VG/A/LOLPE/00010

    Application
    13 September 1989
    Registration
    17 March 1994
    Terminated
    31 December 2004
  • DK Denmark Terminated

    № 15320

    Application
    21 January 1992
    Registration
    11 December 1995
    Terminated
    1 February 2001
  • GB United Kingdom Terminated

    № 13/1297

    Application
    27 November 1992
    Terminated
    30 August 1998
  • DE Germany Terminated

    № WD 00945

    Application
    14 January 1997
    Registration
    25 September 2001
    Terminated
    22 March 2018
  • PL Poland Terminated

    № R R5900

    Application
    14 January 2005
    Registration
    10 March 2009
    Terminated
    18 April 2018
  • BY Belarus Active

    № 2008050

    Application
    5 November 2007
    Registration
    1 January 2012

Plant breeders' rights

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

Belgium № 18010
Terminated
  1. Application filed 14 September 1989
  2. Registered 15 March 1994
  3. Entry closed 11 March 2003

More 2 records protections in other jurisdictions are shown on the map above.

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