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Petkus-kurzstroh

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Secale cereale L. Rye · Agricultural · bred by Lochow-Petkus GmbH (DE)

also searched as: петкус курзстрох

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety name Kurzstroh translates from German as short-strawed, which reflects the breeding focus on reducing plant height to combat lodging. The variety has the synonyms Petkus short straw, Petkus II and Kustro.

Currently, the variety is used more as an important material in genetic research, in particular for studying chromosome structure and cytogenetics, and is also preserved in gene banks. In the past, the variety was valued for its high productivity.

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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.

QZ

terminated no record

Also known as

breeder code PETKUS-KURZSTROH

A single variety may be registered in different countries under different names. All records are consolidated into one profile based on the breeder's code—an internal number that is identical for the variety across all registries.

  • Petkus-kurzstroh primary FR
  • Petkus kurzstroh QZ

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Variety in registries Regions of admission, rights holders, and status of plant breeders' rights

Parties

Breeder
Lochow-Petkus GmbH (DE) Developed the variety
Applicant
Verneuil Recherche SA (FR) Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
Verneuil Recherche SA (FR) 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

    № 225483

  • FR France Terminated

    № 0090974

    Application
    10 January 1946
    Registration
    1 January 1948
    Terminated
    16 February 2004

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