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US Plant Patent PP29121

UCB1-D71

Pistachio rootstock named ‘UCB1-D71’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends January 21, 2036.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on September 29, 2035. This patent earned 114 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP29121, the photograph of UCB1-D71 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP29121, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number
PP29121
Filed
September 29, 2015
Granted
March 20, 2018
Expires
January 21, 2036
Inventor
Ash Kendall; CASTILLON JAVIER; Sharma Dharam

Abstract

Disclosed is a new and distinct variety of pistachio rootstock called ‘UCB1-D71’ characterized in that, when compared to the industry standard ‘UCB1-D1’ rootstock, it has greater growth and tolerance to the soil salts of calcium chloride, sodium sulfate, sodium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate; greater growth and tolerance to high levels of dissolved salts in irrigation water; and earlier vegetative bud break.

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

The invention claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of pistachio rootstock plant substantially as herein described and illustrated.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP29121 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.