Blueberry Patents (Class PLT/157)
  • Publication number: 20220394899
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘C15-268’ is provided. ‘C15-268’ is a commercial variety intended for the fresh market. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘FL12-082’ (unpatented seed parent) and ‘FL12-069’ (unpatented pollen parent).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Inventors: Jessica Scalzo, James W. Olmstead
  • Publication number: 20220248579
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant named ‘RB A063’ is provided. ‘RB A063’ is a commercial low chill tetraploid southern highbush blueberry (Vaccinium) variety intended for the fresh fruit market. Thus, ‘RB A063’ is best suited for production in low chill climates similar to Southern Spain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2022
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Applicant: Royal Berries S.L.U.
    Inventors: Philipp SCHULZE, José Ulf Hayler LÓPEZ
  • Publication number: 20220248585
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘C13-051’ is provided. ‘C13-051’ is a commercial variety intended for the fresh market. The variety is produced from a cross of unpatented parents ‘FL09-001’ and ‘FL05-383’.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Inventors: Jessica Scalzo, Paul M. Lyrene
  • Publication number: 20220248587
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘C12-069’ is provided. ‘C12-069’ is a commercial variety intended for the fresh market. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘Indigocrisp’ (seed parent, U.S. Plant Pat. No. 26,523) and ‘FL01-271’ (unpatented pollen parent).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Inventors: Gary Wright, Paul M. Lyrene
  • Publication number: 20220248584
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘C14-409’ is provided. ‘C14-409’ is a commercial variety intended for the fresh market. The variety is produced from a cross of unpatented parents ‘FL09-315’ and ‘FL07-285’.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Inventors: Jessica Scalzo, James W. Olmstead
  • Publication number: 20220248580
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant named ‘RB A097’ is provided. ‘RB A097’ is a commercial low chill tetraploid southern highbush blueberry (Vaccinium) variety intended for the fresh fruit market. Thus, ‘RB A097’ is best suited for production in low chill climates similar to Southern Spain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2022
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Applicant: Royal Berries S.L.U.
    Inventors: Philipp SCHULZE, José Ulf Hayler LÓPEZ
  • Publication number: 20220248582
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘C15-270’ is provided. ‘C15-270’ is a commercial variety intended for the fresh market. The variety is produced from a cross of unpatented parents ‘FL12-082’ and ‘FL12-069’.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Inventors: Jessica Scalzo, James W. Olmstead
  • Publication number: 20220248581
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘C15-143’ is provided. ‘C15-143’ is a commercial variety intended for the fresh market. The variety is produced from a cross of unpatented parents ‘FL12-082’ and ‘FL12-069’.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Inventors: Jessica SCALZO, James W. OLMSTEAD
  • Publication number: 20220248583
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘C14-771’ is provided. ‘C14-771’ is a commercial variety intended for the fresh market. The variety is produced from a cross of unpatented parents ‘FL10-012’ and ‘FL05-613’.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Inventors: Jessica Scalzo, James W. Olmstead
  • Publication number: 20220248586
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘C12-122’ is provided. ‘C12-122’ is a commercial variety intended for the fresh market. The variety is produced from a cross of unpatented parents ‘FL09-003’ and ‘FL08-013’.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Inventors: Gary Wright, Paul M. Lyrene
  • Publication number: 20220117127
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘FCM14-031’ is provided. ‘FCM14-031’ is a commercial variety intended for the hand harvest fresh market. The new blueberry plant originated from a cross of ‘FL00-180’ (female parent, not patented) and ‘FL01-06’ (male parent, not patented). ‘FCM14-031’ forms round medium vigor bush growth habit, displays well branched habit, produces early to mid-season fruit, and exhibits fruit that is large with a flat bottom and an open upright calyx that has a mildly aromatic flavor that has a balance between sweet and acidity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Applicant: Fall Creek Farm and Nursery Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Stefan BOCHES, Antonio A. Alamo BERMUDO
  • Publication number: 20220039307
    Abstract: A new and distinct low-chilling blueberry plant (Vaccinium) variety named ‘CAU-01’. The parents of ‘CAU-01’ are ‘O?Neal’ (male parent) and ‘Sharpblue’ (female parent), inter-specific hybrids of several species. ‘CAU-01’ is (a) free flowering without the use of growth regulating chemicals, (b) has a very low chilling requirement, (c) has strong resistance to fungal diseases, and (d) very early fruiting over a five (5) week period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2020
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Inventor: DANIEL P. HARTMANN
  • Patent number: PP33868
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Vaccinium plant named ‘TH-920’, characterized by a combination of early-to-mid season ripening; large berries with good scar and flavor and high fruit quality; moderately vigorous growth suited to home gardens, soft pink flowers at opening, bronze coloring to newly emerging foliage, berries transitioning from pink hued to sky-blue during ripening; and a chilling requirement of about 500-550 hours below about 45° F.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventor: D. Scott NeSmith
  • Patent number: PP33869
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Vaccinium plant named ‘TH-889’, characterized by a combination of later season flowering and ripening; large berries with unique, vibrant light blue color and good flavor and firmness; vigorous growth; compact form; attractive fall foliage color; and a chilling requirement of about 500-600 hours below about 45° F.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventor: D. Scott NeSmith
  • Patent number: PP33870
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘FC12-205’ is provided. ‘FC12-205’ is a commercial variety intended for the fresh fruit market. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘ZF06-103’ (female parent, unpatented) and ‘ZF06-264’ (male parent, unpatented), which can be distinguished by its outstanding features, including late-season ripening, large, uniform fruit size and light blue appearance, yellow-green stem color, and flowers with strong floral scent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: FALL CREEK FARM AND NURSERY INC.
    Inventor: Peter Stefan Boches
  • Patent number: PP33871
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘FC14-062’ is provided. ‘FC14-062’ is a commercial variety intended for the hand harvest fresh fruit market. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘Blue Ribbon’ (female parent, patented Jul. 15, 2014) and ‘FC10-069’ (male parent, unpatented), which can be distinguished by its outstanding features.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: FALL CREEK FARM AND NURSERY INC.
    Inventor: Peter Stefan Boches
  • Patent number: PP33896
    Abstract: ‘Sentinel’ is a new and distinct southern highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) variety distinguished at least by a low chilling requirement, vigorous, semi-upright to spreading growth habit, high early yield, good field disease resistance, and large fruit that are sweet and exhibit small, dry picking scars.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: FLORIDA FOUNDATION SEED PRODUCERS, INC.
    Inventors: Paul M. Lyrene, James W. Olmstead
  • Patent number: PP33897
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘FC11-118’ is provided. ‘FC11-118’ is a commercial variety intended for the hand harvest fresh fruit market. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘ZF05-086’ (female parent, unpatented) and ‘Cargo’ (male parent, patented Jul. 22, 2014), which can be distinguished by its outstanding features, including extremely uniform healthy plant condition, vigor, and shape; large, uniform fruit size and distinct fruit shape; firm fruit texture; and excellent long-term cold storage performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: FALL CREEK FARM AND NURSERY INC.
    Inventor: Peter Stefan Boches
  • Patent number: PP33949
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Blueberry plant named ‘FV1908’, characterized by its upright and bushy plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; early fruiting with relatively low chilling requirement; high fruit yield; large dark blue-colored spherical fruits; sweet fruit taste; and good fruit postharvest longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignee: FV B.V.
    Inventor: Niels Arts
  • Patent number: PP33960
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Blueberry plant named ‘FV1906’, characterized by its upright and bushy plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; early fruiting with relatively low chilling requirement; high fruit yield; large dark blue-colored spherical fruits; sweet fruit taste; and good fruit postharvest longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: FV B.V.
    Inventor: Niels Arts
  • Patent number: PP33961
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Blueberry plant named ‘FV1904’, characterized by its upright and bushy plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; early fruiting with relatively low chilling requirement; high fruit yield; medium-sized dark blue-colored spherical fruits; sweet fruit taste; and good fruit postharvest longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: FV B.V.
    Inventor: Niels Arts
  • Patent number: PP34067
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant named ‘DrisBlueTwentyFour’, particularly selected for its sweet flavor, large fruit size, upright growth habit, and early season production, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian K. Caster, Jennifer K. Izzo, Bruce D. Mowrey, Marta C. Baptista
  • Patent number: PP34084
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Blueberry plant named ‘FV1907’, characterized by its semi-upright and bushy plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; early fruiting with relatively low chilling requirement; high fruit yield; large dark blue-colored spherical fruits; sweet fruit taste; and good fruit postharvest longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: FV B.V.
    Inventor: Niels Arts
  • Patent number: PP34085
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Blueberry plant named ‘FV1901’, characterized by its upright and bushy plant habit; vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; early fruiting; high fruit yield; large dark blue-colored spherical fruits; sweet fruit taste; and good fruit postharvest longevity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: FV B.V.
    Inventor: Niels Arts
  • Patent number: PP34132
    Abstract: A new and distinct low-chilling blueberry plant (Vaccinium) variety named ‘CAU-01’. The parents of ‘CAU-01’ are ‘O'Neal’ (male parent) and ‘Sharpblue’ (female parent), inter-specific hybrids of several species. ‘CAU-01’ is (a) free flowering without the use of growth regulating chemicals, (b) has a very low chilling requirement, (c) has strong resistance to fungal diseases, and (d) very early fruiting over a five (5) week period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Inventor: Daniel P. Hartmann
  • Patent number: PP34162
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Vaccinium plant named ‘TO-3097’, characterized by a combination of unique pink-colored fruit, mid-season flowering and ripening, large berries with good firmness and flavor, high quality fruit production in conventional production areas, and a chilling requirement of about 450-500 hours below about 45° F.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventor: D. Scott NeSmith
  • Patent number: PP34179
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant named ‘DrisBlueTwentySix’, particularly selected for the sweet flavor, firmness, and large size of its fruit, its adaptability for production in low latitudes, and appearance with persistent bloom, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce D. Mowrey, Esther J. Kibbe, Marta C. Baptista, Raymond L. Jacobs, III, Maria Velarde, James Olmstead
  • Patent number: PP34180
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Vaccinium plant named ‘TH-1996’, characterized by a combination of early season ripening; large berries with good scar and flavor; moderately vigorous growth; and a low chilling requirement of about 100 hours, or less, below about 45° F.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventor: D. Scott NeSmith
  • Patent number: PP34316
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant named ‘DrisBlueTwentySeven’, particularly selected for the sweet flavor of its fruit, its adaptability for production in low latitudes, and appearance with persistent bloom, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce D. Mowrey, Esther J. Kibbe, Marta C. Baptista, Raymond L. Jacobs, III, Maria Velarde, James Olmstead
  • Patent number: PP34464
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant, which is denominated varietally as ‘NS 15-15’ is described, with an upright plant growth habit and which produces fruit considered very large in size, firm, and low to medium in acidity under the ecological conditions prevailing in Yanchep, Western Australia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: Next Progeny Pty., Ltd.
    Inventor: Vincent David Andrew Mazzardis
  • Patent number: PP34465
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant, which is denominated varietally as ‘NS 15-14’ is described, with an upright plant growth habit and which produces fruit considered very large in size, medium in firmness, and low in acidity under the ecological conditions prevailing in Yanchep, Western Australia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: Next Progeny Pty., Ltd.
    Inventor: Vincent David Andrew Mazzardis
  • Patent number: PP34537
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘FCM14-031’ is provided. ‘FCM14-031’ is a commercial variety intended for the hand harvest fresh market. The new blueberry plant originated from a cross of ‘FL00-180’ (female parent, not patented) and ‘FL01-06’ (male parent, not patented). ‘FCM14-031’ forms round medium vigor bush growth habit, displays well branched habit, produces early to mid-season fruit, and exhibits fruit that is large with a flat bottom and an open upright calyx that has a mildly aromatic flavor that has a balance between sweet and acidity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: Fall Creek Farm and Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Stefan Boches, Antonio A. Alamo Bermudo
  • Patent number: PP34596
    Abstract: ‘FL11-137’ is a new and distinct southern highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) variety distinguished at least by a low chilling requirement, vigorous, upright growth habit, high early yield, good field disease resistance, and large fruit that are sweet and exhibit medium size, dry picking scars.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul M. Lyrene, James W. Olmstead
  • Patent number: PP34620
    Abstract: ‘BB14-321NA-1’ is the first known genotype selected in a low-chill temperate environment of Central Chile and tested also in the tropical environment of Peru. ‘BB14-321NA-1’ is a high-yielding early season variety that can break buds and produce fruit with very low chill or no-chill since it does not develop endo-dormancy. The fruit of ‘BB14-321NA-1’ is very large with medium blue color, high bloom and excellent fruit appearance. Fruit is firm and has juicy texture. The eating quality of ‘BB14-321NA-1’ is very good, and ‘BB14-321NA-1’ appears to have the option of jumbo early fruit for early spring production in many places of the world. It can be cultivated in soil and soilless production systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: BB IP Repository, LLC
    Inventors: Edmund J. Wheeler, Maria Pilar Banados
  • Patent number: PP34718
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant named ‘RB A063’ is provided. ‘RB A063’ is a commercial low chill tetraploid southern highbush blueberry (Vaccinium) variety intended for the fresh fruit market. Thus, ‘RB A063’ is best suited for production in low chill climates similar to Southern Spain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: ROYAL BERRIES S.L.U.
    Inventors: Philipp Schulze, José Ulf Hayler López
  • Patent number: PP34719
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant named ‘RB A097’ is provided. ‘RB A097’ is a commercial low chill tetraploid southern highbush blueberry (Vaccinium) variety intended for the fresh fruit market. Thus, ‘RB A097’ is best suited for production in low chill climates similar to Southern Spain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: ROYAL BERRIES S.L.U.
    Inventors: Philipp Schulze, José Ulf Hayler López
  • Patent number: PP34768
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Vaccinium plant named ‘TH-896’, characterized by a combination of early to mid-season ripening and flowering; large berries with good flavor, firmness, and scar; and a medium chilling requirement of about 300-400 hours, or more, below about 45° F.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventor: D. Scott NeSmith
  • Patent number: PP34769
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Vaccinium plant named ‘TH-1241’, characterized by a combination of early season ripening and short fruit development period; large berries with good color and flavor; highly vigorous growth; and a medium chilling requirement of about 350-450 hours, or more, below about 45° F.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventor: D. Scott NeSmith
  • Patent number: PP34770
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Vaccinium plant named ‘TH-1987’, characterized by a combination of early season ripening and flowering, large berries with good flavor, firmness, and scar; and a low chill requirement about 150 hours, or less, below about 45° F.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventor: D. Scott NeSmith
  • Patent number: PP34903
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘FC11-164’ is provided. ‘FC11-164’ is a commercial variety for hand and machine harvest fresh market. The new blueberry plant originated from open pollination of ‘ZF06-168’ (female parent) and an unknown male parent. ‘FC11-164’ is characterized for its upright growth habit, exhibits a high leaf length to width ratio, and produces a long leaf internode length.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: Fall Creek Farm and Nursery, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Stefan Boches, Adam Wagner
  • Patent number: PP34912
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Vaccinium plant named ‘TH-1093’, characterized by a combination of early to mid-season ripening and flowering; large berries with good flavor, firmness, and scar; and a medium chilling requirement of about 350 to 450 hours, or more, below about 45° F.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventor: D. Scott NeSmith
  • Patent number: PP34934
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Vaccinium plant named ‘TO-1719’, characterized by a combination of early to mid-season ripening and flowering, large, firm berries with good color, and mild sweet and acid flavor; and a chill requirement of about 350 to 450 hours, or more, below about 45° F.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventor: D. Scott NeSmith
  • Patent number: PP34974
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘C13-051’ is provided. ‘C13-051’ is a commercial variety intended for the fresh market. The variety is produced from a cross of unpatented parents ‘FL09-001’ and ‘FL05-383’.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignees: COSTA BERRY INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD, FLORIDA FOUNDATION SEED PRODUCERS, INC.
    Inventors: Jessica Scalzo, Paul M. Lyrene
  • Patent number: PP34975
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘C14-409’ is provided. ‘C14-409’ is a commercial variety intended for the fresh market. The variety is produced from a cross of unpatented parents ‘FL09-315’ and ‘FL07-285’.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignees: COSTA BERRY INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD, FLORIDA FOUNDATION SEED PRODUCERS, INC.
    Inventors: Jessica Scalzo, James W. Olmstead
  • Patent number: PP34976
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘C12-069’ is provided. ‘C12-069’ is a commercial variety intended for the fresh market. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘Indigocrisp’ (seed parent, U.S. Plant Pat. No. 26,523) and ‘FL01-271’ (unpatented pollen parent).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignees: CostaExchange Pty Ltd, FLORIDA FOUNDATION SEED PRODUCERS, INC.
    Inventors: Gary Wright, Paul M. Lyrene
  • Patent number: PP34977
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘C15-143’ is provided. ‘C15-143’ is a commercial variety intended for the fresh market. The variety is produced from a cross of unpatented parents ‘FL12-082’ and ‘FL12-069’.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignees: COSTA BERRY INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD, FLORIDA FOUNDATION SEED PRODUCERS, INC.
    Inventors: Jessica Scalzo, James W. Olmstead
  • Patent number: PP34989
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘C14-771’ is provided. ‘C14-771’ is a commercial variety intended for the fresh market. The variety is produced from a cross of unpatented parents ‘FL10-012’ and ‘FL05-613’.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignees: COSTA BERRY INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD, FLORIDA FOUNDATION SEED PRODUCERS, INC.
    Inventors: Jessica Scalzo, James W. Olmstead
  • Patent number: PP35001
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘C15-270’ is provided. ‘C15-270’ is a commercial variety intended for the fresh market. The variety is produced from a cross of unpatented parents ‘FL12-082’ and ‘FL12-069’.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignees: COSTA BERRY INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD, FLORIDA FOUNDATION SEED PRODUCERS, INC.
    Inventors: Jessica Scalzo, James W. Olmstead
  • Patent number: PP35002
    Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘C15-268’ is provided. ‘C15-268’ is a commercial variety intended for the fresh market. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘FL12-082’ (unpatented seed parent) and ‘FL12-069’ (unpatented pollen parent).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignees: COSTA BERRY INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD, FLORIDA FOUNDATION SEED PRODUCERS, INC.
    Inventors: Jessica Scalzo, James W. Olmstead
  • Patent number: PP35015
    Abstract: ‘FL09-216’ is a new and distinct southern highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) variety distinguished at least by a low chilling requirement, vigorous, bushy growth habit, high early yield, good field disease resistance, and large fruit that are sweet and exhibit small, dry picking scars.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul M. Lyrene, James W. Olmstead