US Plant Patent PP33944

NZH063

Hop plant named ‘NZH063’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 31, 2041.

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: PP33944
Filed: March 31, 2021
Granted: February 8, 2022
Expires: March 31, 2041
Assignee: NEW ZEALAND HOPS LTD
Inventor: BEATSON RON

Abstract

A new and distinct hop plant is described. The new cultivar results out of selection from a population of seedlings derived from deliberate crossing ‘Cascade’ (seed parent; not patented) and tetraploid male selection 00.L123-168 (not patented). The new cultivar, ‘NZH063’, is characterised by having cones which are late-season maturing and having medium alpha acid content. The new cultivar is suitable for beer flavouring.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A new and distinct hop plant named ‘NZH063’, substantially as illustrated and described herein.

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