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Fortress

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Medicago sativa L. Alfalfa · Agricultural · bred by FOX CHERYL

also searched as: фортресс

Variety description

10 August 2026

The Fortress variety is used as standalone seed material or as a component of specialized grass mixtures. It is intended for conditions with high operational load, ensuring productivity under intensive livestock grazing.

During agronomic trials, the variety demonstrates good adaptability to various soil and climatic conditions and high disease resistance. In agronomic materials, it is classified as Highly Resistant material.

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Countries of admission

2 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

active no record

Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
FOX CHERYL 2 Developed the variety
Applicant
NORTHRUP KING SEMENTI SPA 8 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
NORTHRUP KING SEMENTI SPA 8 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Syngenta Seeds Inc. 11 925 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

The variety is listed in the national registry — its seeds are authorized for sale in this country.

  • AR Argentina Active

    № 002583

    Application
    17 December 1991
    Registration
    16 November 1992
  • AR Argentina Terminated

    № 02583

    Application
    17 December 1991
    Registration
    16 November 1992
    Terminated
    3 October 2025

Plant breeders' rights

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

Italy № 1037NV/1991_1037NV/1991
Active
  1. Application filed 31 July 1991
  2. Registered 30 December 1994
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

Records are sourced from official registry publications. Data sources and legal status

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