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

also searched as: салса

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to dormancy group 4. Key features are excellent resistance to nematodes and the presence of resistance to anthracnose. The plant has very good lodging resistance, despite thin stems, which facilitates the harvesting process.

The variety is intended for forage purposes, including the production of haylage and hay. It provides a consistently high yield of high-quality forage with a protein content of 19–20% in dry matter.

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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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
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 / PL - 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

    № 207659

  • FR France Active

    № 1011714

    Application
    16 December 2002
    Registration
    1 January 2006
  • PL Poland Active

    № R R12126

    Application
    13 December 2016
    Registration
    6 March 2020
  • BY Belarus Active

    № 2017136

    Application
    16 December 2016
    Registration
    1 January 2021
  • GB United Kingdom Active

    № 14/13034

    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 № 20061421
Active
  1. Application filed 30 June 2006
  2. Registered 18 December 2006
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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