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Medicago sativa L. Alfalfa · Agricultural · bred by D'EUGENIO ASVERO / D'EUGENIO ITALO / D'EUGENIO RIVO

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to semi-dormant types and is characterized by early spring regrowth. The plant possesses a powerful root system, limited stem lignification, and high leafiness.

The variety possesses resistance to frost, lodging, as well as to downy mildew, Fusarium, aphids, and nematodes. It is suitable for cultivation on various soil types and regrows well after multiple cuts.

The produce is used for obtaining hay with high protein content and green mass. Seed productivity allows for harvesting seeds from the second cut. The recommended seeding rate is 25–30 kg/ha when sowing in autumn or spring.

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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

active no record

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

Parties

Breeder
D'EUGENIO ASVERO / D'EUGENIO ITALO / D'EUGENIO RIVO Developed the variety
Applicant
D'EUGENIO SEMENTI S.R.L. 5 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
D'EUGENIO SEMENTI S.R.L. 5 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Socita Agricola D'Eugenio Sementi Italo e figli Srl / Socita Agricola F.lli D'Eugenio di D'Eugenio Claudia & C. s.a.s. 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

    № 207126

    Registration
    9 May 1992

Plant breeders' rights

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

Italy № 0003NV/1991_0003NV/1991
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  1. Application filed 17 January 1991
  2. Registered 18 December 1992
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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