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US Plant Patent PP21721

F126

Blueberry variety named ‘F126’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends November 5, 2029.

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

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP21721, the photograph of F126 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP21721, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP21721
Filed
November 5, 2009
Granted
February 22, 2011
Expires
November 5, 2029
Assignee
NZ INST PLANT & FOOD RES LTD
Inventor
PATEL NARANDRA

Abstract

A new and distinct Southern Highbush blueberry variety is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from crossing the blueberry variety known as ‘Reka’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 6,700) and the blueberry variety known as ‘Island Blue’ (not patented). The fruit of this new variety is small, round, with an attractive appearance characterized by good bloom; fruit has an outstanding quality, sweet, and with a low acidity content. Plant is upright with good vigor, heavy crop early in the summer and a potential second crop late in the summer.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

1. A new and distinct Southern Highbush blueberry variety substantially as described in the specification and illustrations.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP21721 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.