US Plant Patent PP11520
Ba79-260
Kentucky bluegrass designated `Ba79-260`
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired July 22, 2018. 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
- PP11520
- Filed
- July 22, 1998
- Granted
- September 26, 2000
- Expires
- July 22, 2018
- Assignee
- OMS INVESTMENTS INC
- Inventor
- MEIER VIRGIL D; BURR JAY B
Abstract
A variety of Kentucky bluegrass plant having a high level of resistance to powdery mildew and a medium to high level of resistance to leaf spot, summer patch, melting out and brown patch; a deep green color throughout the growing season; the ability to form a medium to high quality turf under a wide variety of environmental conditions; a moderately narrow leaf blade; excellent winter color under mild winter conditions; and a high level of seed yielding capacity.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of Kentucky bluegrass plant, substantially as herein shown and described.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP11520 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.