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Lolium perenne L. Perennial ryegrass · Agricultural · bred by TURF MERCHANTS

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is characterized by high resistance to Gray Leaf Spot, which is reflected in the GLR designation. The plant possesses a darker color and a compact growth habit, which contributes to reduced costs for mowing and fertilizer application.

During trials, the variety demonstrated high quality indicators under various maintenance regimes. The variety belongs to the category of lawn ryegrasses and is not intended for use as a forage crop in agriculture.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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QM

terminated no record

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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.

  • Prote'ge' primary IT
  • Protégé QM, QZ

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

Parties

Breeder
TURF MERCHANTS INC. 54 Developed the variety
Applicant
TURF MERCHANTS INC. 54 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
TURF MERCHANTS INC. 54 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

    № 205498

    Registration
    7 April 2008
    Terminated
    11 March 2019
  • IT Italy Terminated

    № 010579_A 010579

    Application
    11 July 2005
    Registration
    7 April 2008
    Terminated
    11 March 2019

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