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Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench subsp. bicolor Sorghum · Agricultural · bred by Eurosorgho (FR)

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to the BMR (brown midrib) type and is characterized by tall growth. The panicle is of the open type and has a brown color. The grain has a texture containing 25% vitreous and 75% floury components.

The plant possesses good tolerance to drought conditions. The variety is intended exclusively for forage production, does not belong to the sudangrass type, and is designed for silage production for livestock within a single-cut harvest.

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Countries of admission

2 jurisdictions

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QZ

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

Parties

Breeder
Eurosorgho (FR) 119 Developed the variety
Applicant
Eurosorgho (FR) 119 Submitted the application to the register
Maintainer
FR - EUROSORGHO 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

    № 226080

    Registration
    18 March 2020
  • FR France Active

    № 4064191

    Application
    7 February 2018
    Registration
    1 January 2020

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Nearby in the species list RS846, RSK1, RSK21, RU-16-08, Rufuss, Ruzrok, Rynkove, Saintonge, Sandy, Sanggat, Satiro, Sauri, SAVA, Savanna, SB15001, SB16073, SB16080, SB16101, SBF001, SC-713 (PROV)

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