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US Plant Patent PP23124

Newroot-2

Interspecific rootstock tree named ‘Newroot-2’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 9, 2032.

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 PP23124, the photograph of Newroot-2 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP23124, 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
PP23124
Filed
May 9, 2012
Granted
October 23, 2012
Expires
May 9, 2032
Assignee
GARDNER LEITH MARIE, ZAIGER GARY NEIL, ZAIGER GRANT GENE
Inventor
ZAIGER GARY NEIL; GARDNER LEITH MARIE; ZAIGER GRANT GENE

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of interspecific rootstock tree grown on Handford sandy loam soil with Storie Index rating 95, in USDA Hardiness Zone 9, near Modesto, Calif., with standard commercial nursery practices. Its novelty consist of the following combination of desirable features in a new rootstock variety: 1. The ability to produce roots from dormant hardwood cuttings when planted directly in the field. 2. Well anchored root system. 3. Vigorous upright growth. 4. Has scion compatibility with plums, peaches and nectarines. 5. Rapid initiation of roots facilitates early spring budding in nursery.

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

1. A new and distinct variety of interspecific rootstock tree, substantially as illustrated and described.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP23124 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.