US Plant Patent PP23489

MSU-MFL1

Miscanthus plant named ‘MSU-MFL1’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends March 7, 2031.

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: PP23489
Filed: March 7, 2011
Granted: March 19, 2013
Expires: March 7, 2031
Assignee: UNIV MISSISSIPPI STATE, BALDWIN BRIAN S
Inventor: BALDWIN BRIAN S

Abstract

Miscanthus plant ‘MSU MFL 1 ’ is a new and distinct variety of giant Miscanthus , characterized by vigorous growth and its usefulness as an effective biomass grass that yields, on average, two to three times more tons per acre than switchgrass, the predominant biomass grass.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of giant Miscanthus, Miscanthus×giganteus plant named ‘MSU MFL1’ substantially as herein illustrated and described.

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