Ga. 5-1-45

Ga. 5-1-45

Muscadine grape plant named ‘Ga. 5-1-45’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends July 28, 2032.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on May 29, 2032. This patent earned 60 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP24142, the photograph of Ga. 5-1-45 printed in the patent.

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Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of the muscadine grape plant, Vitis rotundifolia Michx., named ‘Ga. 5-1-45’, which has: early ripening berries, typically beginning in the first week in August in Georgia; black berries; self-fertile flowers; berries with flesh that adheres to the skin (non-slip skin); berries that are firm in texture and with a high soluble solids content; and berries that are large for a self-fertile cultivar.

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What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct muscadine grape plant, substantially as herein illustrated and described, characterized by early ripening berries, typically beginning in the first week in August in Georgia; purple berries; self-fertile flowers; berries with flesh that adheres to the skin (non-slip skin); berries that are firm in texture and with a high soluble solids content; and berries that are large for a self-fertile cultivar.

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