US Plant Patent PP8517
Mara Des Bois
Strawberry plant named "Mara Des Bois"
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Patent expired September 16, 2011. 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
- PP8517
- Filed
- September 16, 1991
- Granted
- December 28, 1993
- Expires
- September 16, 2011
- Assignee
- JACQUES MARIONNET G F A
- Inventor
- MARIONNET ANDRE
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of strawberry denominated "Mara Des Bois" is the offspring of (Gento×Ostara)×(Red Gauntlet×Korona). It is a remontant variety but has strong Spring production, as well as the remarkable scent of wild strawberries.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
Having described the strawberry of my new variety, I claim: 1. A new and distinctive variety of strawberry, substantially as described and illustrated herein, being derived by hybridization from (Gento×Ostara)×(Red Gauntlet×Korona) and distinguished both being remontant and having strong Spring production, and by its scent which is that of wild strawberries.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP8517 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.