US Plant Patent PP19378
Donutnice
Nectarine tree named ‘Donutnice’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends April 12, 2027.
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
- PP19378
- Filed
- April 12, 2007
- Granted
- October 28, 2008
- Expires
- April 12, 2027
- Assignee
- AGRO SELECTION FRUITS SARL
- Inventor
- MAILLARD ARSENE; MAILLARD LAURENCE
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of flat nectarine tree, denominated ‘Donutnice’, has fruit of balanced white flesh of high eating quality and an attractive, very high percentage red skin. The tree is of medium to large size and is vigorous. Moreover fruit can be consumed crunchy or melting.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct variety of flat nectarine tree as illustrated and described, characterized by flat fruit with a balanced white flesh of high eating quality and an attractive skin, with a very high percentage of red blush.
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