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US Plant Patent PP36736

LA18-100

Sweetpotato plant named ‘LA18-100’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 8, 2044.

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 PP36736, the photograph of LA18-100 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP36736, 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
PP36736
Filed
May 8, 2024
Granted
June 10, 2025
Expires
May 8, 2044
Inventor
LABONTE DON R; VILLORDON ARTHUR Q; SMITH TARA P; GREGORIE JEFFREY COLE; POWER IMANA

Abstract

A new variety of sweetpotato, identified as ‘LA18-100,’ is disclosed having resistance to both southern root-knot nematode and Streptomyces soil rot; an orange-fleshed storage root, copper to light rose skin, early crops, and high yields.

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

What is claimed is: 1. A new and distinct variety of Ipomoea batatas plant named ‘LA18-100’, as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP36736 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.