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US Plant Patent PP35758

Tift TC458

Centipedegrass named ‘Tift TC458’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 24, 2043.

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 PP35758, the photograph of Tift TC458 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP35758, 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
PP35758
Filed
March 24, 2023
Granted
April 16, 2024
Expires
March 24, 2043
Assignee
UNIV GEORGIA
Inventor
HANNA WAYNE W; SCHWARTZ BRIAN; KHANAL SAMEER; ELSNER J EARL

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Centipedegrass named ‘Tift TC458’ is provided. The new and distinct variety has excellent turf quality, increased seed head production, and increased nematode resistance as compared to similar commercial centipedegrass. The sexually and asexually reproduced diploid variety is reliably propagated both vegetatively and by seed.

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

We claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of the centipedegrass plant named ‘Tift TC458’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP35758 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.