US Plant Patent PP31969

LA17-40

Sweetpotato plant named ‘LA17-40’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends February 8, 2039.

No term adjustment or disclaimer is recorded against this patent, so this is the full statutory term — twenty years from the filing date.

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The record

Patent number: PP31969
Filed: February 8, 2019
Granted: July 14, 2020
Expires: February 8, 2039
Assignee: THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LOUISIANA STATE UNIV AND AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE
Inventor: LABONTE DON R

Abstract

A new variety of sweetpotato, identified as ‘LA17-40’, is disclosed having resistance to southern root-knot nematode; an orange flesh and attractive 5 lobed dark green and purple leaves.

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What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of Ipomoea batatas plant named ‘LA17-40’ as described and illustrated in the specification herein.

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