US Plant Patent PP20307
MARVEL
Strawberry plant named ‘MARVEL’
UNDER PATENT
Still under patent. Protection ends July 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
- PP20307
- Filed
- July 15, 2008
- Granted
- September 15, 2009
- Expires
- July 15, 2028
- Assignee
- PLANT SCIENCES INC, BERRY R & D INC
- Inventor
- ACKERMAN STEPHEN M; NELSON STEVEN D; NELSON MICHAEL D
Abstract
This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘MARVEL’. This new strawberry plant named ‘MARVEL’ is primarily adapted to the growing conditions of the central coast of California, and is primarily characterized by its medium red fruit color; increased marketable fruit yield; medium to large fruit size; conical to cylindrical fruit shape; achene position that ranges from level with to above the fruit surface; medium to large plant size; medium green foliage color; medium foliage size; petiole pubescence that ranges from moderate to heavy; and strong pubescence of the fruiting truss.
Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.
1. A new and distinct strawberry plant named ‘MARVEL’, as herein described and illustrated by the characteristics set forth above.
Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP20307 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.