US Plant Patent PP36383

BRD38.148

Almond tree named ‘BRD38.148’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends April 1, 2044.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

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The record

Patent number: PP36383
Filed: April 1, 2024
Granted: January 14, 2025
Expires: April 1, 2044
Assignee: SIERRA GOLD NURSERIES INC
Inventor: FLECK CHARLES EDWARD; ROBINSON REID

Abstract

A new and distinct almond tree named ‘BRD38.148’ distinguished by its upright-spreading growth habit, graft-compatibility with standard and plum-derived almond rootstocks, and early harvest maturity. Fruit of ‘BRD38.148’ has a well-sealed hull and a large, light-colored kernel.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A new and distinct almond tree named ‘BRD38.148’ substantially as illustrated and described herein.

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