US Plant Patent PP21580
GARBI
Mandarin orange tree named ‘GARBI’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends June 18, 2029.
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
- PP21580
- Filed
- June 18, 2009
- Granted
- December 21, 2010
- Expires
- June 18, 2029
- Assignee
- IVIA
- Inventor
- NAVARRO LUIS; JUAREZ JOSE; ALEZA PABLO; CUENCA JOSE; JULVE JOSE MANUEL; PINA JOSE ANTONIO
Abstract
A new and distinct triploid Citrus hybrida cultivar is provided that is the product of controlled cross-pollination of two diploid parental plants. The new cultivar forms attractive obloid-shaped late-maturing substantially seedless fruit having an excellent mildly acidic flavor and a pleasant aroma. The leaves are dark green in coloration. The growth habit is vigorous and drooping.
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1. A triploid Mandarin Orange hybrid plant having the following combination of characteristics: (a) displays a vigorous and drooping growth habit, (b) forms dark green leaves, and (c) forms attractive substantially homogeneous easy-to-peel obloid-shaped late-maturing fruit having a large diameter which is substantially seedless with an excellent mildly acidic flavor and a pleasant aroma; substantially as herein shown and described.
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