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US Plant Patent PP22014

A-1

Zoysiagrass plant ‘A-1’

UNDER PATENT

Still under patent. Protection ends May 14, 2029.

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 PP22014, the photograph of A-1 printed in the patent.
Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP22014, 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
PP22014
Filed
May 14, 2009
Granted
July 5, 2011
Expires
May 14, 2029
Inventor
LOCH DONALD S

Abstract

An asexually reproduced cultivar of perennial zoysiagrass that possesses a unique combination of characteristics including high turf quality and density under mowing, good shade tolerance, salinity tolerance, resistance to zoysia rust and Rhizoctonia blight, moderate to good resistance to tropical sod webworm and armyworm, and a distinctive DNA profile.

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

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Zoysia matrella Merr. plant named ‘A-1’ as described and illustrated herein.

Read the full patent: US Plant Patent PP22014 in full — the complete specification, every figure, and the file history.