Blueberry Patents (Class PLT/157)
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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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Publication number: 20190037748Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2018Publication date: January 31, 2019Inventor: Ridley Bell
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Publication number: 20190037747Abstract: 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 application Ser. No. 14/999,949), which can be distinguished by its outstanding features.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2018Publication date: January 31, 2019Inventor: Ridley Bell
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Publication number: 20180368299Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2017Publication date: December 20, 2018Applicant: Next Progeny Pty., Ltd.Inventor: Vincent David Mazzardis
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Publication number: 20180352692Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2018Publication date: December 6, 2018Inventors: Gary Wright, Paul Lyrene
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Publication number: 20180295760Abstract: The most distinctive features of the southern highbush blueberry ‘Gumbo’ are its early ripening, high yield, excellent fruit quality attributes, and excellent plant vigor under field and high density growth conditions.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2017Publication date: October 11, 2018Inventors: Stephen J. Stringer, Arlen D. Draper
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Publication number: 20180288913Abstract: ‘Echo’ is a new and distinct repeat flowering, ornamental blueberry (Vaccinium section Cyanococcus L.) cultivar that originated from seed produced from the cross of the female blueberry plant ‘Perpetua’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 24,209) and the male blueberry plant ORUS 55-1 (unpatented). ‘Echo’ is a blueberry clone distinguished by its ornamental characteristics that include a spreading bush habit with glossy leaves, repeat flowering and fruiting, and small, mild flavored dark blue fruit.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2017Publication date: October 4, 2018Inventor: Chad E. Finn
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Publication number: 20180288914Abstract: 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 application Ser. No. 14/999,949). 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: ApplicationFiled: January 9, 2018Publication date: October 4, 2018Inventor: Ridley Bell
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Publication number: 20180271003Abstract: 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 very early season variety that ripens nearly two weeks before 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. ‘BB06-50FL-1’ has very good flavor with a balanced amount of sugar and acidity and is also firm and juicy.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2017Publication date: September 20, 2018Applicant: Berry Blue LLCInventors: Edmund J. Wheeler, James F. Hancock
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Publication number: 20180199481Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2017Publication date: July 12, 2018Applicant: NIPPON RYOKUSAN CO., LTD.Inventor: Shigetaka Sakurai
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Publication number: 20180199482Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2017Publication date: July 12, 2018Applicant: NIPPON RYOKUSAN CO., LTD.Inventor: Shigetaka Sakurai
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Publication number: 20180192559Abstract: 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, better taste of fruits, and smaller stem scar, as compared to other Vaccinium corymbosum L. varieties.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2017Publication date: July 5, 2018Applicant: NIPPON RYOKUSAN CO., LTD.Inventor: Shigetaka Sakurai
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Patent number: PP29436Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘FCM12-038’ is provided. The new blueberry plant originated from a cross of ‘FF03-158’ (female parent, unpatented) by ‘FL01-06’ (pollen parent, unpatented). ‘FCM12-038’ is a commercial variety intended for the hand harvest fresh market. The variety has medium vigor, ripens very early and produces a large berry with good firmness, and a small picking scar on fruit derived from the current season's growth. ‘FCM12-038’ was selected for use in an evergreen production system in areas where zero effective chilling hours may be accumulated.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2016Date of Patent: July 3, 2018Assignee: Fall Creek Farm & Nursery, Inc.Inventors: David M. Brazelton, Adam L. Wagner, Peter Stefan Boches, Antonio A. Alamo Bermudo
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Patent number: PP29437Abstract: A new and distinct blueberry plant variety, herein referred to by its cultivar name ‘ZF06-051’, is provided. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘Gulfcoast’ and ‘Cape Fear’. The new variety is an attractive shape which is round, compact, and hedge-like and forms dark green leaves and medium sized fruit. The flowers produced are cylindrical to campanulate with moderate amounts of pink anthocyanin before they fully open. The new variety is a low chill ornamental variety and is well suited for nursery, landscape, and home garden use.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2017Date of Patent: July 3, 2018Assignee: THE CONRAD-PYLE COMPANYInventors: David M. Brazelton, Adam L. Wagner, Peter S. Boches, Antonio A. Alamo Bermudo
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Patent number: PP29468Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘FCM12-045’ is provided. ‘FCM12-045’ is a commercial variety intended for the hand harvest fresh market. The new blueberry plant originated from a cross of ‘FF-128’ (female parent, unpatented) by ‘ZF04-002’ (pollen parent, unpatented), selected because it flowered and fruited more than most genotypes in a low latitude, zero chill evergreen production system and had larger fruit than the commercial variety Biloxi with a small picking scar.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2016Date of Patent: July 10, 2018Assignee: Fall Creek Farm & Nursery, Inc.Inventors: David M. Brazelton, Adam L. Wagner, Peter Stefan Boches, Antonio A. Alamo Bermudo
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Patent number: PP29469Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘RIDLEY 4609’ is provided. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘C95-152’ (unpatented) and pollen parent ‘C00-09’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 22,778), which can be distinguished by its outstanding features.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2016Date of Patent: July 10, 2018Assignee: MOUNTAIN BLUE ORCHARDS PTY LTDInventor: Ridley Bell
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Patent number: PP29470Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘RIDLEY 4408’ is provided. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘S01-15-01’ (unpatented) and ‘C00-09’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 22,778), which can be distinguished by its outstanding features.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2016Date of Patent: July 10, 2018Assignee: MOUNTAIN BLUE ORCHARDS PTY LTDInventor: Ridley Bell
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Patent number: PP29787Abstract: ‘Echo’ is a new and distinct repeat flowering, ornamental blueberry (Vaccinium section Cyanococcus L.) cultivar that originated from seed produced from the cross of the female blueberry plant ‘Perpetua’ (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 24,209) and the male blueberry plant ORUS 55-1 (unpatented). ‘Echo’ is a blueberry clone distinguished by its ornamental characteristics that include a spreading bush habit with glossy leaves, repeat flowering and fruiting, and small, mild flavored dark blue fruit.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2017Date of Patent: November 6, 2018Assignee: The United States of America, as Represented by the Secretary of AgricultureInventor: Chad E. Finn
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Patent number: PP29879Abstract: The most distinctive features of the southern highbush blueberry ‘Gumbo’ are its early ripening, high yield, excellent fruit quality attributes, and excellent plant vigor under field and high density growth conditions.Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 2017Date of Patent: November 27, 2018Assignee: The United States of America, as Represented by the Secretary of AgricultureInventors: Stephen J. Stringer, Arlen D. Draper
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Patent number: PP29986Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘FF03-015’ is provided. ‘FF03-015’ is a commercial variety intended for the hand harvest, fresh market. The variety is produced from a cross of ‘FL95-52’ and ‘Sunshine Blue’, and can be distinguished by its outstanding features. The variety has good vigor, ripens very early and produces excellent yields of large berries with good flavor.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 2017Date of Patent: December 18, 2018Assignee: Fall Creek Farm & Nursery, Inc.Inventors: David M. Brazelton, Adam L. Wagner, Peter Stefan Boches, Antonio A. Alamo Bermudo, Paul Lyrene
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Patent number: PP30087Abstract: A new cultivar of Vaccinium, ‘VacBri1’, that is characterized by its young foliage that emerges dark purple in color in spring, its foliage color that becomes mottled dark purple and green in color during the growing season and its blue berries that are produced mid-season.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2017Date of Patent: January 15, 2019Inventor: Lynne Caton
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Patent number: PP30143Abstract: The new blueberry plant variety ‘Ridley 1212’ is provided. ‘Ridley 1212’ is a commercial variety intended for use as fresh fruit for shipping, customer pick and processing markets and as a home garden plant. The variety is produced from a cross of seed parent ‘M07-18-03’ (unpatented) and pollen parent ‘M05-05-04’ (unpatented), which can be distinguished by its outstanding features.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 2017Date of Patent: January 29, 2019Assignee: Mountain Blue Orchards Pty LtdInventor: Ridley Bell
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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