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Medicago sativa L. Alfalfa · Agricultural · bred by Vincent Beguier

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the moderately active group with a dormancy index of about 6.5. The plant possesses a deeply penetrating taproot and medium to coarse type stems, with an average height of about 87.3 cm.

The variety has medium resistance to lodging. According to the disease and pest resistance scale, the indicators are: 6.0 to nematodes, 5.8 to anthracnose, and 3.4 to Verticillium wilt. The crude protein content varies from 14.4% to 25.4%, averaging about 19%.

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Countries of admission

5 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Variety registered as early as 3 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Vincent Beguier 15 Developed the variety
Applicant
Maisadour Semences 1 608 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
MAS SEEDS 2 463 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
Maisadour Tohumculuk Tic. Ltd. sti 13 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

    № 207550

  • TR Turkey Active

    № Occitane

    Registration
    30 January 2018
  • FR France Active

    № 4049336

    Application
    21 November 2011
    Registration
    1 January 2016
  • PT Portugal Active

    № 14155

    Application
    8 July 2014
  • UA Ukraine Active

    № 16196003

    Application
    16 December 2016
    Registration
    28 December 2019

Plant breeders' rights

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

European Union № 20170346
Active
  1. Application filed 7 February 2017
  2. Registered 11 September 2017
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

More 2 records protections in other jurisdictions are shown on the map above.

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