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Poa pratensis L. Kentucky bluegrass · Agricultural · bred by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the Shamrock type, which is characterized by aggressive lateral spread through the formation of rhizomes. The plant possesses good recovery ability and high turf density.

Bonaire demonstrates high resistance to trampling and good spring regrowth. At the same time, the variety is characterized by poor drought and shade tolerance.

The plant is used for the creation of high-quality lawns, including sod. It is often used in mixtures for parks, sports grounds, and private residential plots.

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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

active 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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey 122 Developed the variety
Applicant
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey 122 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY 14 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
TURF MERCHANTS INC (TMI) 25 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

  • TR Turkey Active

    № Bonaire

    Registration
    26 December 2013
  • QZ European Union Active

    № 206498

    Registration
    18 June 2015
  • ES Spain Withdrawn

    № 20080288

    Application
    8 July 2008
    Terminated
    21 February 2011
  • IT Italy Active

    № 014345_A 014345

    Application
    24 June 2011
    Registration
    13 May 2015

Plant breeders' rights

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

United States of America № 200600115
Active
  1. Application filed 27 February 2006
  2. Registered 10 February 2010
  3. Currently active indefinite in the register

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