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Medicago sativa L. Alfalfa · Agricultural · bred by Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to dormancy group 4. It is characterized by high productivity in the first and second cuts and the ability to maintain growth during summer months due to a deep root system. The quality of the product is characterized by a high protein content in the forage mass.

The plant possesses high resistance to verticillium wilt, anthracnose, nematodes, and lodging. The variety is intended for cultivation for hay and green mass for use in animal husbandry.

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Countries of admission

4 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Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils (FR) 787 Developed the variety
Applicant
Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils (FR) 787 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
DLF Seeds A/S Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
FR - DLF Seeds 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

    № 207316

    Registration
    17 April 2012
  • FR France Active

    № 1024569

    Application
    19 November 2007
    Registration
    1 January 2012
  • PL Poland Active

    № R R12125

    Application
    13 December 2016
    Terminated
    24 April 2020
  • GB United Kingdom Active

    № 14/12954

    Application
    16 October 2018
    Registration
    30 November 2018

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20120666
Active
  1. Application filed 22 March 2012
  2. Registered 19 November 2012
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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