US Plant Patent PP19993
9363-16
Nematode resistant grape rootstock ‘9363-16’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends January 15, 2028.
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
- PP19993
- Filed
- January 15, 2008
- Granted
- May 12, 2009
- Expires
- January 15, 2028
- Assignee
- UNIV CALIFORNIA
- Inventor
- WALKER ANDREW
Abstract
Rootstock ‘9363-16’ is a cross of ‘L514-30’ ( Vitis rufotomentosa ×( V. champinii ‘Dog Ridge’× V. riparia ‘Riparia Gloire’))× V. riparia ‘Riparia Gloire’. The rootstock is a new and distinct variety of grape rootstock with resistance to a broad array of soil-borne nematodes including root-knot, dagger and lesion nematodes. The rootstock has moderate resistance to citrus nematodes but is susceptible to ring nematodes. The rootstock has strong resistance to grape phylloxera.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A novel and distinct variety of grape rootstock designated ‘9363-16’ having the characteristics described and illustrated herein.
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