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Medicago sativa L. Alfalfa · Agricultural · bred by Voislav Mikhailovich, Clobodan Katich,

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety was bred through individual selection from the 'NS Banat OMS II' sample. Plant height at the time of mowing is about 67 cm, leaves are grey-green, flowers are light purple. The proportion of leaf mass in the yield reaches 50%.

The variety regrows quickly after mowing (up to 26.4 cm in 14 days). Protein content is about 20.1%, carotene is 44–50 mg. Intended for hay and green mass production, adapted to continental climate and suitable for cultivation both in pure stands and in grass mixtures.

Green mass yield without irrigation is 40–60 t/ha, hay yield is 5–12 t/ha. When using irrigation, green mass yield indicators can reach 80–100 t/ha.

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Countries of admission

4 jurisdictions

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QM QZ

active 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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Voislav Mikhailovich, Clobodan Katich, 1 Developed the variety
Applicant
Institut za ratarstvo i povrtarstvo, Novi Sad (RS) 83 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
Maro Tarim ins. Tic. Ve San. A.s. 49 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

    № 207182

    Registration
    7 April 2011
  • TR Turkey Active

    № Banat VS

    Registration
    24 December 2014
  • HR Croatia Active

    № 1002647

    Application
    24 June 2006
    Registration
    7 April 2011
  • UA Ukraine Terminated

    № 07058001

    Application
    16 February 2007
    Registration
    12 February 2010
    Terminated
    12 September 2025
  • RS Serbia Active

    № 320-04-980/2016-11

    Application
    2 February 2016
    Registration
    4 December 2017

Plant breeders' rights

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

Ukraine № 07058001
Terminated
  1. Application filed 16 February 2007
  2. Registered 16 April 2010
  3. Entry closed 12 September 2025

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