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US Plant Patent PP17388

Yuval

Strawberry plant named ‘Yuval’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired October 17, 2023. 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.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP17388, the photograph of Yuval printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP17388, 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
PP17388
Filed
October 17, 2003
Granted
January 30, 2007
Expires
October 17, 2023
Assignee
FERTISEEDS LTD
Inventor
IZHAR SHAMAY

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Fragaria×ananassa is disclosed. ‘Yuval’ grows from September and produces fruit starting in November and lasting until the following summer. The production of the fruit beginning in November (Northern Hemisphere, latitude 30-33 degrees) is two months earlier than short day varieties of Fragaria species. The fruit of ‘Yuval’ is characterized by a unique, uniform color, as well as a very desirable taste, texture, shape and size.

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

1. I claim a new and distinct strawberry plant substantially as shown and described herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP17388 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.