US Plant Patent PP32465

Merensky 6

Avocado rootstock named ‘Merensky 6’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 20, 2039.

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: PP32465
Filed: November 20, 2019
Granted: November 17, 2020
Expires: November 20, 2039
Assignee: SOUTH AFRICAN AVOCADO GROWERS ASS, Westfalia Fruit Estate Pty Ltd
Inventor: KREMER-KÖHNE SYLVIE; VAN ROOYEN ZELDA

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of Persea americana tree imparting high bearing capacity and vigor to the scion cultivar when used as a rootstock. Further, this rootstock exhibits a high tolerance to Phytophthora cinnamomi.

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What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct rootstock variety of avocado tree having the characteristics as described and illustrated herein.

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