Blueberry Patents (Class PLT/157)
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Publication number: 20200093045Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant named ‘DrisBlueSeventeen’, particularly selected for its mid-range chill requirement suitable for production in latitudes ranging from 30 to 40 degrees, its productiveness, as well as its extremely large, firm fruit with a balanced sweet/tart flavor and an attractive appearance, is disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2018Publication date: March 19, 2020Applicant: Driscoll's, Inc.Inventors: Brian K. Caster, Jennifer K. Izzo
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Publication number: 20200093044Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant named ‘DrisBlueSixteen’, particularly selected for its ability to flower in summer and fruit in fall on current season's growth, average to large fruit size, good fruit flavor, and its very erect plants that fruit on exposed tops of canes, is disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2018Publication date: March 19, 2020Applicant: Driscoll's, Inc.Inventors: Bruce D. Mowrey, Brian K. Caster, Jennifer K. Izzo, Marta C. Baptista
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Publication number: 20200084930Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant named ‘DrisBlueEighteen’, particularly selected for its mid-range chill requirement suitable for production in latitudes ranging from 30 to 40 degrees, its productiveness, as well as its large, firm, sweet-flavored fruit with an attractive appearance, is disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2018Publication date: March 12, 2020Applicant: Driscoll's Inc.Inventors: Brian K. CASTER, Jennifer K. IZZO
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Publication number: 20200068762Abstract: A new and distinct northern high bush blueberry variety, ‘ZZ04120’ is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from the controlled crossing of the blueberry varieties ‘O'Neal’ (seed parent) (not patented) and ‘Duke’ (pollen parent) (not patented). The fruit of this new variety has large, medium blue, attractive fruit which ripens in mid-season. The new variety appears suitable for the fresh fruit market.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2019Publication date: February 27, 2020Applicant: The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research LimitedInventors: Narandra Patel, Jessica Scalzo
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Publication number: 20200068760Abstract: A new and distinct southern high bush blueberry variety, ‘ZZ04062’ is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from the controlled crossing of the blueberry varieties ‘O'Neal’ (seed parent) (not patented) and ‘Duke’ (pollen parent) (not patented). The fruit of this new variety has very large, attractive fruit with ripens mid-season. The new variety appears suitable for the fresh fruit market.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2019Publication date: February 27, 2020Applicant: The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research LimitedInventors: Narandra Patel, Jessica Scalzo
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Publication number: 20200068761Abstract: A new and distinct southern high bush blueberry variety is described. The variety results from selection among a population of seedlings derived from the controlled crossing of the blueberry varieties B7-8-1 (seed parent) (not patented) and D110 (pollen parent) (not patented). The fruit of this new variety has an attractive appearance characterised by outstanding fruit quality with a good bloom, large size, light blue skin colour and harvests. The new variety appears suitable for the fresh fruit market.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2019Publication date: February 27, 2020Applicant: The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research LimitedInventors: Narandra PATEL, Jessica SCALZO
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Publication number: 20200053924Abstract: Descried herein is a new and distinct blueberry variety with varietal denomination ‘Plablue 1525’, characterized by a combination of traits which include, a semi upright plant growth habit, and very abundant production of large fruit-size, oblate shaped and firm fruit. ‘Plablue 1525’ is a self-fertile variety.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2019Publication date: February 13, 2020Inventor: Alexandre Pierron-Darbonne
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Publication number: 20200053923Abstract: Descried herein is a new and distinct blueberry variety with varietal denomination ‘Plablue 15122’, characterized by a combination of traits which include, a semi upright plant growth habit, and very abundant production of medium fruit-size, round shaped and very firm fruit. ‘Plablue 15122’ is a self-fertile variety.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2019Publication date: February 13, 2020Inventor: Alexandre Pierron-Darbonne
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Publication number: 20200053926Abstract: Described herein is a new and distinct blueberry variety with varietal denomination ‘Plablue 1542’, characterized by a combination of traits which include, an upright plant growth habit, and very abundant production of large fruit-size, oblate shaped and very firm fruit. ‘Plablue 1542’ is a self-fertile variety.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2019Publication date: February 13, 2020Inventor: Alexandre Pierron-Darbonne
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Publication number: 20200053925Abstract: Descried herein is a new and distinct blueberry variety with varietal denomination ‘Plablue 1549’, characterized by a combination of traits which include, upright plant growth habit, and very abundant production of medium fruit-size, round shaped and very firm fruit. ‘Plablue 1549’ is a self-fertile variety.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2019Publication date: February 13, 2020Inventor: Alexandre Pierron-Darbonne
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Publication number: 20200015398Abstract: ‘WAYNE’ is a new and distinct southern highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) variety distinguished at least by a low chilling requirement, particularly for the flower buds; a vigorous, upright growth habit; good field disease resistance; earlier fruit ripening; and firm, sweet fruit that are medium to large in size and have small, dry picking scars.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2019Publication date: January 9, 2020Inventor: Paul M. Lyrene
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Publication number: 20190373786Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘MG11654-24-001’ is provided. ‘MG11654-24-001’ is a commercial variety intended for the fresh fruit market. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘Duke’ (seed parent, not patented) and ‘Ridley 1403’ (pollen parent, U.S. Plant Pat. No. 25,432), which can be distinguished by its outstanding features.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2019Publication date: December 5, 2019Inventors: Ridley Bell, Joel Deveson
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Publication number: 20190364711Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘MG11543-23-004’ is provided. ‘MG11543-23-004’ is a commercial variety intended for the fresh fruit market. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘Brigitta’ (seed parent, not patented) and ‘Ridley 1403’ (pollen parent, U.S. Plant Pat. No. 25,432), which can be distinguished by its outstanding features.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2019Publication date: November 28, 2019Inventors: Ridley Bell, Joel Deveson
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Publication number: 20190364709Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘M09768-05-002’ is provided. ‘M09768-05-002’ is a commercial variety intended for the fresh fruit market. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘Magnolia’ and ‘Caroline’, which can be distinguished by its outstanding features.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2019Publication date: November 28, 2019Inventors: Ridley Bell, Joel Deveson
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Publication number: 20190364710Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘MG07876-15-003’ is provided. ‘MG07876-15-003’ is a commercial variety intended for the fresh fruit market. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘Elliott’ and ‘Caroline’, which can be distinguished by its outstanding features.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2019Publication date: November 28, 2019Inventors: Ridley Bell, Joel Deveson
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Publication number: 20190313561Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘FCM14-052’ is provided. ‘FCM14-052’ is a commercial variety intended for the hand harvest fresh market. The new blueberry plant originated from a cross of ‘FL01-06’ (female parent, not patented) by FL06-556 (pollen parent, U.S. Pat. No. 27,771). ‘FCM14-052’ selected because it flowered and fruited more than most genotypes in a low latitude, zero chill evergreen production system and had large fruit with a small picking scar. ‘FCM14-052’ also produces significant numbers of flower buds in a zero chill climate, resulting in a concentrated harvest window.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 4, 2019Publication date: October 10, 2019Inventors: David M. Brazelton, Peter Stefan Boches, Antonio Alamo Bermudo
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Publication number: 20190281738Abstract: ‘OPTIMUS’ is a new and distinct southern highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) variety distinguished at least by a low chilling requirement, particularly for the flower buds; good field disease resistance; vigorous, upright growth habit; earlier fruit ripening; and round, firm, sweet fruit that are medium in size, suitable for machine harvest, and have very small, dry picking scars.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2019Publication date: September 12, 2019Inventors: Paul M. Lyrene, James W. Olmstead
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Publication number: 20190254205Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘ZF08-029’ is provided. ‘ZF08-029’ is a commercial variety intended for the hand harvest fresh fruit market. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘G-344’ (female parent, not patented) and ‘Draper’ (male parent, U.S. Pat. No. 15,103), which can be distinguished by its outstanding features.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2019Publication date: August 15, 2019Inventors: David M. Brazelton, Adam L. Wagner, Peter Stefan Boches
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Publication number: 20190239405Abstract: ‘MAGNUS’ is a new and distinct southern highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) variety distinguished at least by a low chilling requirement, upright growth habit, good field disease resistance, and large, firm fruit that are sweet with small, dry picking scars.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 15, 2019Publication date: August 1, 2019Inventor: Paul M. Lyrene
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Publication number: 20190239406Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘FC13-083’ is provided. ‘FC13-083’ is a commercial variety intended for the hand harvest fresh fruit market. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘ZF06-050’ (female parent, not patented) and ‘ZF06-013’ (male parent, not patented), which can be distinguished by its outstanding features.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 30, 2019Publication date: August 1, 2019Inventors: David M. Brazelton, Adam L. Wagner, Wendy Light, Peter Stefan Boches
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Publication number: 20190215999Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘FC13-122’ is provided. ‘FC13-122’ is a commercial variety intended for the hand harvest fresh fruit market. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘ZFO6-050’ (female parent, not patented) and ‘ZFO6-013’ (male parent, not patented), which can be distinguished by its outstanding features.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 10, 2019Publication date: July 11, 2019Inventors: David M. Brazelton, Adam L. Wagner, Peter Stefan Boches
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Publication number: 20190191608Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant, which is denominated varietally as ‘NS 13-6’ is described, and which produces a fruit having a medium to large fruit size, a high to very high fruit sweetness, a firm fruit, a low to medium fruit acidity, and displaying a small dry picking scar, and an extremely high yield, when grown under the ecological conditions prevailing near Yanchep Springs, Yanchep, Western Australia.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 21, 2018Publication date: June 20, 2019Applicant: Next Progeny Pty., Ltd.Inventor: Vincent David Mazzardis
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Publication number: 20190141869Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant, which is denominated varietally as ‘NS 14-4’ is described, and which produces a fruit having a very large fruit size, high fruit firmness, medium fruit acidity, and a medium to high fruit sweetness, and displaying a small dry picking scar, and a high yield, when grown under the ecological conditions prevailing near Yanchep Springs, Yanchep, Western Australia.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2017Publication date: May 9, 2019Applicant: Next Progeny Pty., Ltd.Inventor: Vincent David Mazzardis
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Publication number: 20190124809Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant, which is denominated varietally as ‘NS 14-3’ is described, and which produces a fruit having a medium to large fruit size, firm fruit, a low to medium fruit acidity, and a medium to high fruit sweetness, and displaying a small dry picking scar, and a high yield, when grown under the ecological conditions prevailing near Yanchep Springs, Yanchep, Western Australia.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2018Publication date: April 25, 2019Applicant: Next Progeny Pty., Ltd.Inventor: Vincent David Mazzardis
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Patent number: PP30421Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of blueberry plant named ‘BB07-7FL-4’ as described and shown herein. ‘BB07-7FL-4’ is a new and distinct low chill tetraploid Southern highbush blueberry (Vaccinium) variety of complex ancestry, based largely on V. corymbosum with over 13% V. darrowii and small contributions of V. angustifolium, V. tenellum, and V. ashei. ‘BB07-7FL-4’ is a productive very early season variety. ‘BB07-7FL-4’ is intended for areas that successfully grow lower chill Southern highbush varieties. The fruit of ‘BB07-7FL-4’ are large, typically 18 mm or more in diameter with an average berry weight of 2.9 gram per berry, well exposed on a medium upright bush with a small crown. ‘BB07-7FL-4’ has very good flavor with a balanced amount of sugar and acidity and is also firm and juicy.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2017Date of Patent: April 23, 2019Assignee: Berry Blue, LLCInventors: Edmund J. Wheeler, James F. Hancock
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Patent number: PP30422Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Blueberry plant named ‘BB06-507MI-52’ as described and shown. ‘BB06-507MI-52’ is a new and distinct high chill tetraploid Northern highbush blueberry (Vaccinium) variety of complex ancestry, based largely on V. corymbosum with small contributions of V. darrowii, V. angustifolium, V. tenellum and V. ashei. It is a very productive and very early ripening. It is characterized as having very large fruit with a very small and dry picking scar, medium blue color and very firm fruit with excellent eating and storage quality for the fresh market. The ‘BB06-507MI-52’ variety has very good flavor with a balanced amount of sugar and acidity and it is also very firm and juicy. Storage ability in refrigeration is excellent up to 6 weeks and longer with very little decline in quality.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2017Date of Patent: April 23, 2019Assignee: Berry Blue, LLCInventors: Edmund J. Wheeler, James F. Hancock
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Patent number: PP30445Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of blueberry plant named ‘BB06-50FL-1’ as described and shown herein. ‘BB06-50FL-1’ is a new and distinct low chill tetraploid Southern highbush blueberry (Vaccinium) variety of complex ancestry, based largely on V. corymbosum with over 13% V. darrowii and small contributions of V. angustifolium, V. tenellum, and V. ashei. ‘BB06-50FL-1’ is a productive mid-season variety that ripens at a similar time as ‘Star’, U.S. Plant Pat. No. 10,675. ‘BB06-50FL-1’ is intended for areas that successfully grow lower chill Southern highbush varieties. The fruit of ‘BB06-50FL-1’ are large, typically 18 mm or more in diameter with an average berry weight of 2.9 gram per berry, well exposed on a medium upright bush with a small crown. The fruit of ‘BB06-50FL-1’ has very good flavor with a balanced amount of sugar and acidity and is also firm and juicy.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2017Date of Patent: April 30, 2019Assignee: Berry Blue, LLCInventors: Edmund J. Wheeler, James F. Hancock
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Patent number: PP30626Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant, which is denominated varietally as ‘NS 14-3’ is described, and which produces a fruit having a medium to large fruit size, firm fruit, a low to medium fruit acidity, and a medium to high fruit sweetness, and displaying a small dry picking scar, and a high yield, when grown under the ecological conditions prevailing near Yanchep Springs, Yanchep, Western Australia.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2018Date of Patent: July 2, 2019Assignee: Next Progeny Pty., Ltd.Inventor: Vincent David Mazzardis
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Patent number: PP30753Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Vaccinium corymbosum L. plant named ‘RYOKU NH-12’, characterized by having more compact plant size, comparatively early fruit ripening time, comparatively large and uniform fruit size, firmer and lower dehiscent fruits, sweeter fruits, better taste balance of sweetness and acidity, and better taste of fruits, as compared to other Vaccinium corymbosum L. varieties.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2017Date of Patent: July 30, 2019Assignee: NIPPON RYOKUSAN CO., LTD.Inventor: Shigetaka Sakurai
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Patent number: PP30754Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Vaccinium corymbosum L. plant named ‘RYOKU NH-11’, characterized by having stronger plant vigor, a more upright plant growth habit, comparatively early fruit ripening time, comparatively large and uniform fruit size, and smaller and dry stem scar, as compared to other Vaccinium corymbosum L. varieties.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2017Date of Patent: July 30, 2019Assignee: NIPPON RYOKUSAN CO., LTD.Inventor: Shigetaka Sakurai
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Patent number: PP30755Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant, which is denominated varietally as ‘NS 14-4’ is described, and which produces a fruit having a very large fruit size, high fruit firmness, medium fruit acidity, and a medium to high fruit sweetness, and displaying a small dry picking scar, and a high yield, when grown under the ecological conditions prevailing near Yanchep Springs, Yanchep, Western Australia.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2017Date of Patent: July 30, 2019Assignee: Next Progeny Pty., Ltd.Inventor: Vincent David Mazzardis
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Patent number: PP30756Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant, which is denominated varietally as ‘NS 13-1’ is described, and which produces a fruit having a medium to large fruit size, high fruit sweetness, high fruit firmness, and low fruit acidity and which, when ripe, detaches well from the plant, and which further has a very early fruit production date, when grown under the ecological conditions prevailing near Yanchep Springs, Yanchep, Western Australia.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2017Date of Patent: July 30, 2019Assignee: Next Progeny Pty., Ltd.Inventor: Vincent David Mazzardis
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Patent number: PP30846Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant, which is denominated varietally as ‘NS 14-5’ is described, and which produces a fruit having a very large fruit size, a high fruit sweetness, a medium firmness fruit, a high fruit acidity, and displaying a small dry picking scar with a calyx depicting a strong star shape, and a high yield, when grown under the ecological conditions prevailing near Yanchep Springs, Yanchep, Western Australia.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2018Date of Patent: August 27, 2019Assignee: Next Progeny Pty., Ltd.Inventor: Vincent David Mazzardis
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Patent number: PP30914Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Vaccinium corymbosum L. plant named ‘RYOKU NH-13’, characterized by having a more upright plant growth habit, stronger plant vigor, comparatively early fruit ripening time, comparatively large fruit size, sweeter fruits, better taste balance of sweetness and acidity, and smaller stem scar.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2017Date of Patent: October 1, 2019Assignee: NIPPON RYOKUSAN CO., LTD.Inventor: Shigetaka Sakurai
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Patent number: PP30934Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant, which is denominated varietally as ‘NS 13-6’ is described, and which produces a fruit having a medium to large fruit size, a high to very high fruit sweetness, a firm fruit, a low to medium fruit acidity, and displaying a small dry picking scar, and an extremely high yield, when grown under the ecological conditions prevailing near Yanchep Springs, Yanchep, Western Australia.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2018Date of Patent: October 15, 2019Assignee: Next Progeny Pty., Ltd.Inventor: Vincent David Mazzardis
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Patent number: PP31007Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘C08-141’ is provided. ‘C08-141’ is a commercial variety intended for the fresh market. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘FL00-057’ and ‘C99-042’, which can be distinguished by its outstanding features.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2018Date of Patent: November 5, 2019Assignee: Fall Creek Farm & Nursery, Inc.Inventors: Gary Wright, Paul Lyrene
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Patent number: PP31035Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘Ridley 1607’ is provided. ‘Ridley 1607’ is a commercial variety intended for use as fresh fruit for shipping, hand pick, customer pick, machine harvest and processing markets and as a home garden plant. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘Ridley 1403’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 25,432) and ‘Ridley 4609’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 29,469), which can be distinguished by its outstanding features.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2018Date of Patent: November 12, 2019Assignee: Mountain Blue Orchards, Pty LtdInventor: Ridley Bell
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Patent number: PP31074Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘Ridley 0808’ is provided. ‘Ridley 0808’ is a commercial variety intended for use as fresh fruit for shipping, hand pick, customer pick, machine harvest and processing markets and as a home garden plant. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘M09-48-01’ (not patented) and ‘M08-38-01.’ (not patented), which can be distinguished by its outstanding features.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2018Date of Patent: November 19, 2019Assignee: Mountain Blue Orchards, Pty Ltd.Inventor: Ridley Bell
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Patent number: PP31231Abstract: ‘BB05-35FL-10’ is a new and distinct low chill tetraploid, Southern highbush blueberry (Vaccinium) variety. Plants of ‘BB05-35FL-10’ are very vigorous with a medium upright bush habit and a medium number of upright canes and lateral branches. Bush crown size is medium and leafing and growth are excellent. The berries are firm, medium crunchy in texture with a pleasing balanced flavor of sweetness and acidity and have storage ability of two to three weeks. In general, the productivity has been outstanding in Florida, Georgia USA, and Chile with high yields.Type: GrantFiled: November 15, 2018Date of Patent: December 17, 2019Assignee: Berry Blue, LLCInventors: Edmund J. Wheeler, James F. Hancock
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Patent number: PP31257Abstract: ‘BB06-426MI-84’ is a new and distinct variety of high chill tetraploid Northern highbush blueberry (Vaccinium) plant. ‘BB06-426MI-84’ is characterized as having large fruit, medium blue in color, that is firm with a very small and dry picking scar. The fruit is well exposed on a vigorously growing medium upright bush. Along with a small sized crown, a loose fruit cluster, concentrated ripening, and firm fruit that is easily detachable, ‘BB06-426MI-84’ displays characteristics suitable for mechanical harvest. The fruit shape of ‘BB06-426MI-84’ is oblate with a medium amount of waxy bloom that is moderately persistent following handling. The fruit has very good flavor, a balance of sweetness and acidity and is very juicy with a medium crunchy texture.Type: GrantFiled: November 27, 2018Date of Patent: December 24, 2019Assignee: Berry Blue, LLCInventors: Edmund J. Wheeler, James F. Hancock
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Patent number: PP31316Abstract: The new variety ‘TH-1321’ ripens around mid-April in southeastern Georgia. The fruit of the new variety ‘TH-1321’ are very large, firm, have good flavor and scar. The new variety ‘TH-1321’ is vigorous with an estimated chilling requirement of about 50 to 100 hours at or below approximately 7° C. The asexually reproduced variety is reliably propagated vegetatively.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2019Date of Patent: January 7, 2020Assignee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.Inventor: D. Scott NeSmith
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Patent number: PP31345Abstract: Described is a new and distinct blueberry variety with varietal denomination ‘Plablue 1545’, characterized by a combination of traits which include, weak vigor plant, semi upright plant growth habit, and very abundant production of large fruit-size, oblate shaped and very firm fruit. ‘Plablue 1545’ is a self-fertile variety.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2019Date of Patent: January 14, 2020Assignee: Plantas de Navarra, S.A. Sociedad UnipersonalInventor: Alexandre Pierron-Darbonne
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Patent number: PP31346Abstract: Described is a new and distinct blueberry variety with varietal denomination ‘Plablue 1502’, characterized by a combination of traits which include, upright plant growth habit, and very abundant production of large fruit-size, oblate shaped and very firm fruit. ‘Plablue 1502’ is a self-fertile variety.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2019Date of Patent: January 14, 2020Assignee: Plantas de Navarra, S.A. Sociedad UnipersonalInventor: Alexandre Pierron-Darbonne
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Patent number: PP31378Abstract: Described is a new and distinct blueberry variety with varietal denomination ‘Plablue 1549’, characterized by a combination of traits which include, upright plant growth habit, and very abundant production of medium fruit-size, round shaped and very firm fruit. ‘Plablue 1549’ is a self-fertile variety.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2019Date of Patent: January 21, 2020Assignee: Plantas de Navarra, S.A. Sociedad UnipersonalInventor: Alexandre Pierron-Darbonne
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Patent number: PP31403Abstract: Described is a new and distinct blueberry variety with varietal denomination ‘Plablue 1542’, characterized by a combination of traits which include, an upright plant growth habit, and very abundant production of large fruit-size, oblate shaped and very firm fruit. ‘Plablue 1542’ is a self-fertile variety.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2019Date of Patent: January 28, 2020Assignee: Plantas de Navarra, S.A. Sociedad UnipersonalInventor: Alexandre Pierron-Darbonne
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Patent number: PP31522Abstract: Descried herein is a new and distinct blueberry variety with varietal denomination ‘Plablue 15122’, characterized by a combination of traits which include, a semi upright plant growth habit, and very abundant production of medium fruit-size, round shaped and very firm fruit. ‘Plablue 15122’ is a self-fertile variety.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2019Date of Patent: March 10, 2020Assignee: Plantas de Navarra, S.A. Sociedad UnipersonalInventor: Alexandre Pierron-Darbonne
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Patent number: PP31523Abstract: Descried herein is a new and distinct blueberry variety with varietal denomination ‘Plablue 1525’, characterized by a combination of traits which include, a semi upright plant growth habit, and very abundant production of large fruit-size, oblate shaped and firm fruit. ‘Plablue 1525’ is a self-fertile variety.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 2019Date of Patent: March 10, 2020Assignee: Plantas de Navarra, S.A. Sociedad UnipersonalInventor: Alexandre Pierron-Darbonne
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Patent number: PP31524Abstract: ‘BB06-343MI-16’ is a new and distinct high chill tetraploid Northern highbush blueberry (Vaccinium) variety. ‘BB06-343MI-16’ is characterized as having large fruit, medium blue in color, and is very firm with a very small and dry pedicel scar. The fruit is well exposed on a vigorous medium upright bush. Along with a small sized crown, a loose fruit cluster, concentrated ripening, and very firm fruit that is easily detachable, the variety displays characteristics suitable for mechanical harvest. Berries of ‘BB06-343MI-16’ have very good flavor, a balance of sweetness and acidity and is very juicy with a crunchy texture.Type: GrantFiled: November 27, 2018Date of Patent: March 10, 2020Assignee: Berry Blue, LLCInventors: Edmund J. Wheeler, James F. Hancock
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Patent number: PP31605Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘Ridley 1602’ is provided. The variety a selection resulting from seedlings from the controlled pollination of seed parent ‘Ridley 1403’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 25,432) with pollen parent ‘Ridley 4609’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 59,468). The variety can be distinguished by its outstanding features of strong plant growth vigor, upright to semi-upright plant growth habit, low chilling requirement, very early to early time of flowering and fruit ripening, large to very large, sweet, firm, crisp fruit suited to handling, desirable tasting berries and small picking scar.Type: GrantFiled: January 9, 2018Date of Patent: March 31, 2020Assignee: Fall Creek Farm & Nursery, Inc.Inventor: Ridley Bell
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Patent number: PP31650Abstract: A new and distinct variety of blueberry plant named ‘DrisBlueSeventeen’, particularly selected for its mid-range chill requirement suitable for production in latitudes ranging from 30 to 40 degrees, its productiveness, as well as its extremely large, firm fruit with a balanced sweet/tart flavor and an attractive appearance, is disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2018Date of Patent: April 14, 2020Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.Inventors: Brian K. Caster, Jennifer K. Izzo