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US Plant Patent PP9208

AZ-143

Buffalograss variety called "AZ-143"

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired September 17, 2013. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

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

The record

Patent number
PP9208
Filed
September 17, 1993
Granted
July 18, 1995
Expires
September 17, 2013
Assignee
UNIV ARIZONA
Inventor
MANCINO CHARLES F

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of turf-type Buffalograss called AZ-143 is characterized by its shorter plant height, shorter leaf length, and superior rooting characteristics when compared with commercially avaiable turf-type Buffalograsses. AZ-143 has been shown to perform well in a wide range of environmental conditions.

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

I claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of Buffalograss substantially as shown and described.

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