Ross

Active

Trifolium repens L. White clover · Agricultural · bred by Germinal Holdings Ltd., U.K.

also searched as: росс

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is classified as a large-leaved clover. During comparative trials, it demonstrated high growth intensity, consistently ranking among the best varieties alongside such forms as «Aran» and «Grassland Kopu».

The variety possesses good winter hardiness and drought tolerance with a low seed-setting capacity. Currently, it is mentioned primarily in the context of historical breeding trials and genetic studies of white clover.

Sources5

Loading…

The list of sources is loaded via script—please enable JavaScript.

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.

IS FI NO SE EE IE GB DK LV LT NL DE PL BY PT ES FR BE CZ SK UA RU LU CH AT HU MD IT SI HR RS RO MT GR BG CY

terminated 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Variety registered as early as 2 jurisdictions, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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: Germinal Holdings Ltd., U.K. 5 Developed the variety
Applicant: Germinal Holdings Ltd., U.K. 5 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder: 001. TEAGASC (IE) 90 Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer: Teagasc 159 Responsible for variety maintenance

Admission to trade

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

GB United Kingdom Terminated

№ 41/33

Terminated

1 July 1988

Registry	Number	Application	Registration	Terminated	Status
GB United Kingdom	41/33	—	—	1 July 1988	Terminated

Plant breeders' rights

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

United Kingdom № 41/33

Terminated

Application filed —
Registered —
Entry closed 18 April 1988

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

Records are sourced from official registry publications. Data sources and legal status

Found an error in the record?

The directory replicates the primary source. If an entry differs from the official publication, please specify the discrepancy and provide a link if possible. Corrections are added to the moderation queue.

This is a directory, not an official registry: data is based on public disclosures and may have changed. More about sources

Breeder

Germinal Holdings Ltd., U.K.

breeder code 3/73

All 5 varieties of company

Registry records

Total records: 5
Jurisdictions shown: 2
Not yet disclosed: 2
First registration: 1983

Same species