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Triticum aestivum L. Bread wheat · Agricultural · bred by LIMAGRAIN EUROPE

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Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety belongs to winter soft wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) of Group 3, focused on use as a raw material for biscuit production. The plants are characterized by white ears of medium to long length with a parallel profile shape and the presence of awnlets.

The variety demonstrated high yield and efficiency when grown in crop rotation as a second wheat after cereals. In modern breeding, it is used as a genetic base for creating new varieties.

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Countries of admission

3 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

terminated no record

Variety registered as early as 1 jurisdiction, data for which we do not publish: their registry licenses have not yet been verified.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
LIMAGRAIN EUROPE SA 4 836 Developed the variety
Applicant
LIMAGRAIN UK LTD 1 865 Submitted the application to the register
Rights holder
Limagrain Europe S.A.S. Holds the rights to the variety
Maintainer
NL - LIMAGRAIN EUROPE 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 Terminated

    № 227818

    Registration
    16 July 2018
    Terminated
    30 June 2028
  • GB United Kingdom Active

    № 1/2200

    Application
    2 September 2011
    Registration
    30 November 2013
  • NL Netherlands Terminated

    № TRW816

    Application
    4 April 2018
    Registration
    16 July 2018
    Terminated
    19 August 2025

Plant breeders' rights

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

United Kingdom № 1/2
Withdrawn
  1. Application filed
  2. Registered
  3. Entry closed 1 September 1967

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

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INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

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Nearby in the species list Brigita, Brigitta, Brilliant, Brimstone, BRINDISI, Brio, Brion, Brisant, Briscard, Bristol, BRITTA, Brko, Broadway, Broca, Brock, Brocken, Brokat, BROKER, Brolin, Broma

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