US Plant Patent PP6753

Mid Glo

Nectarine tree ("Mid Glo")

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired January 13, 2008. 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: PP6753
Filed: January 13, 1988
Granted: April 25, 1989
Expires: January 13, 2008

Abstract

The new and unique variety relates to a nectarine tree which has the following combination of desirable features: 1. Fruit with a high degree of attractive red skin color. 2. Fruit with good flavor and eating quality. 3. Heavy and regular production of fruit. 4. Having fruit with firm flesh, good shipping and storage quality. 5. Vigorous upright growth.

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

We claim: 1. A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree characterized by its large size, vigorous, upright growth and a productive and regular bearer of large size, firm, yellow flesh, clingstone fruit, maturing 4 to 5 days before Fantasia Nectarine (non-patented); the fruit is further characterized by its good flavor and eating quality; its attractive red skin color and its ability to store and ship to long distant markets.

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