Everbearing Patents (Class PLT/209)
  • Publication number: 20180255674
    Abstract: A strawberry plant named ‘Sharktooth’ having unique flower and berry colors, among other unique characteristics. The flowers of ‘Sharktooth’ are a diluted pink and the fruit is white with pink undertones and red achenes, a mix of characteristics from its parents ‘White D’ and ‘Tarpan’. The fruit flavor is pleasant and unique with flavor similar to ‘White D’ but with less acidity and added sweetness similar from its ‘Tarpan’ parent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2017
    Publication date: September 6, 2018
    Inventor: Olivia Louise Brough
  • Publication number: 20180255673
    Abstract: A new and distinct Fragaria x ananassa plant named ‘Redstart’, particularly characterized as a weak day-neutral long fruiting variety.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2017
    Publication date: September 6, 2018
    Inventor: James Hancock
  • Publication number: 20180255672
    Abstract: A new and distinct Fragaria x ananassa plant named ‘Wasatch’, particularly characterized as a strong day-neutral.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2017
    Publication date: September 6, 2018
    Inventor: James Hancock
  • Publication number: 20180235125
    Abstract: The present invention provides a new and distinct strawberry plant designated as ‘Magellan’ (a.k.a. ‘108789’).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2017
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Inventor: John LARSE
  • Publication number: 20180092268
    Abstract: This invention relates to new and distinct cultivar of strawberry plant named ‘Marys Peak’. The new cultivar is primarily characterized by its mid-late season ripening, and its firm medium-large, conical to slight wedge shaped fruit that have excellent processing characteristics including red internal and external color, sweet flavor, and easy calyx removal, as well as vigorous, upright and open plants that are productive and efficiently hand-harvested.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2016
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Inventor: Chad E. Finn
  • Publication number: 20180042155
    Abstract: This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘CIVN260’. This new strawberry plant named ‘CIVN260’ is primarily adapted high chill growing conditions, and is primarily characterized by its plants with erect leaves and visible, easy to collect fruits; fruits with regular and conical shape; easy pollination; excellent consistency; and great taste with high sugar content and aroma.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2017
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Applicant: C.I.V. -CONSORZIO ITALIANO VIVAISTI - SOCIETÀ CONSORTILE A R.L. Comacchio FE
    Inventors: Michelangelo Leis, Alessio Martinelli
  • Patent number: PP23745
    Abstract: This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘MERIT’. This new strawberry plant named ‘MERIT’ is primarily adapted to the growing conditions of the central coast of California, and is primarily characterized by its small fruit size; orange red to red fruit color; uniformly shaped conical berries; and small sized plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignees: Plant Sciences, Inc., Berry R&D, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen M. Ackerman, Steven D. Nelson, Michael D. Nelson
  • Patent number: PP23935
    Abstract: The present invention provides a new and distinct strawberry variety designated as ‘Bob’ (a.k.a., ‘105626’).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: Sweet Darling Sales Inc.
    Inventor: John Larse
  • Patent number: PP23936
    Abstract: The present invention provides a new and distinct strawberry variety designated as ‘Zarina’ (105218).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: Sweet Darling Sales Inc.
    Inventor: John Larse
  • Patent number: PP23956
    Abstract: The present invention provides a new and distinct strawberry variety designated as ‘Cupcake’ (a.k.a., ‘107615’).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Sweet Darling Sales, Inc.
    Inventor: John Larse
  • Patent number: PP24332
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Fragaria plant ‘BBB PO 01’ characterized by its berries that are white with red achenes, firmer than is typical of other cultivars with white colored fruit, very juicy, and highly aromatic with a perfume-like fragrance with a pleasing flavor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: Beekers Berries Breeding BV
    Inventor: Johannes Adrianus Petrus de Jongh
  • Patent number: PP24440
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Fragaria L. named ‘LINOSA’, characterized by the description herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignee: C.I.V.—Consorzio Italiano Vivaisti—Societá Consortile A R.L.
    Inventors: Michelangelo Leis, Alessio Martinelli, Donata Azzolini, Pietro Castagnoli, Alessandro Castagnoli
  • Patent number: PP24511
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘Cristina’ particularly characterized by high adaptability to non-fumigated soil, very late ripening, very large fruit with good taste, and high productivity, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: Hargreaves Plants Limited
    Inventors: Bruno Mezzetti, Franco Capocasa
  • Patent number: PP24512
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘Buddy’ particularly characterized by an everbearing plant with good vigor, producing attractive, glossy berries with excellent eating quality, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: Hargreaves Plants Limited
    Inventors: David William Simpson, Adam Barrie Whitehouse, Abigail Wendy Johnson
  • Patent number: PP24532
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘Romina’ particularly characterized by high adaptability to non-fumigated soil, very early ripening, good taste with high sweetness, high firmness and shelf life, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: Hargreaves Plants Limited
    Inventors: Bruno Mezzetti, Franco Capocasa
  • Patent number: PP24533
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawThirtyThree’ particularly characterized by large, orange-red colored, very glossy fruit with sweet flavor is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: Driscoll Strawberry Associates, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael D. Ferguson, Matthias D. Vitten, Carlos D. Fear
  • Patent number: PP24552
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Fragaria L. named ‘ISCHIA’, characterized by the description herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2014
    Assignee: C.I.V.—Consorzio Italiano Vivaisti—Società Consortile A R.l.
    Inventors: Michelangelo Leis, Alessio Martinelli, Donata Azzolini, Pietro Castagnoli, Alessandro Castagnoli
  • Patent number: PP24613
    Abstract: This invention relates to a new and distinct June-bearing (short day responsive) strawberry plant named ‘Herriot’ primarily adapted to the growing conditions of the west central New York and other regions of similar climate. The new plant is primarily characterized by strong vigor, longer than broad fruit, conical fruit shape, uniformity in shape between primary and secondary fruit, reflexed calyx, bright red fruit color, glossy fruit skin and highly pigmented petioles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignee: Cornell University
    Inventor: Courtney A. Weber
  • Patent number: PP24950
    Abstract: This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘TRIUMPH’. This new strawberry plant named ‘TRIUMPH’ is primarily adapted to the growing conditions of the central coast of California, and is primarily characterized by its medium to large plant size, occasional fourth leaflet per tri-foliate, moderate to heavy petiole pubescence, medium to long fruiting trusses, and very attractive, medium-sized berry with good gloss, even red color and conical shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Plant Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen M. Ackerman, Steven D. Nelson, Michael D. Nelson
  • Patent number: PP25070
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of Fragaria L.. named ‘MURANO’, characterized by the description herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: C.I.V.—Consorzio Italiano Vivaisti—Societá Consortile A R.L.
    Inventors: Michelangelo Leis, Alessio Martinelli
  • Patent number: PP25408
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawThirtyNine’ particularly characterized by a fully everbearing plant having conic shaped fruit and resistance to Verticillium wilt is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Driscoll Strawberry Associates, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthias D. Vitten, Carlos D. Fear, Abigail Johnson
  • Patent number: PP25437
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawThirtyEight’ particularly characterized by fully everbearing, vigorous, high yielding plants with firm, medium red fruit, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: Driscoll Strawberry Associates, Inc.
    Inventors: Matthias D. Vitten, Carlos D. Fear, Bruce D. Mowrey
  • Patent number: PP25533
    Abstract: The present invention provides a new and distinct strawberry variety designated as ‘DANI’ (a.k.a., ‘105429’).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Sweet Darling Sales Inc.
    Inventor: John Larse
  • Patent number: PP25638
    Abstract: A new and distinct short-day strawberry cultivar is provided. Attractive early-ripening substantially uniform bright red conical fruit having a firm flesh is formed in good yields. White inflorescence is formed on an early basis that is disposed at approximately the same level as the foliage. A calyx commonly is displayed that is smaller than the corolla when open. A dense upright globular growth habit is displayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: SOCIEDAD NOVA SIRI GENETICS S.N.C.
    Inventor: Nicola Tufaro
  • Patent number: PP25699
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawFortyOne’ particularly characterized by a dense plant bearing dark red fruit having a mid-season harvest maturity is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: DRISCOLL STRAWBERRY ASSOCIATES, INC.
    Inventors: Philip J. Stewart, Renae Robertson, Joanne F. Coss, Martin P. Madesko, Agustin M. Renteria, Bruce D. Mowrey
  • Patent number: PP25794
    Abstract: A new and distinct day-neutral cultivar of strawberry plant named ‘Verity’ that is characterized by its upright dense growth habit, its ovoid shaped berries that are uniformly large in size, its berries with firm skin and juicy, soft flesh, its berries that are glossy and bright medium red in color, its vigorous growth with substantial fruit yield, its day neutral fruiting habit with mid to late season production, its good tolerance to fruit skin damage caused by rain fall, its moderate petiole pubescence, and its tolerance to Podosphaera leucotricha (powdery mildew).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignee: EDWARD VINSON LIMITED
    Inventor: Peter Edward Vinson
  • Patent number: PP25849
    Abstract: The present invention provides a new and distinct strawberry variety designated as ‘LILI’ (a.k.a., ‘101983’).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: Sweet Darling Sales, Inc.
    Inventor: John Larse
  • Patent number: PP25867
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new and distinct day-neutral strawberry variety designated as ‘CRYSTALINA’ (a.k.a. ‘107936’).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: Sweet Darling Sales, Inc.
    Inventor: John Larse
  • Patent number: PP26059
    Abstract: A new and distinct strawberry variety, Fragaria ananassa, cv. ‘Amandine’ is characterized by a position of the inflorescence that appears above the foliage, same size of calyx relative to corolla, and abundant production of dark red colored, cordiform shaped, and medium firm fruit, which appears to be characterized by large fruit size, and early time of ripening (50% of plants with ripe fruits).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Assignee: DARBONNE PEPINIERE, SAS
    Inventor: Alexandre Pierron-Darbonne
  • Patent number: PP26193
    Abstract: This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘PRIZE’. This new strawberry plant named ‘PRIZE’ is primarily adapted to the growing conditions of the central coast of California, and is primarily characterized by its orange red fruit color, small fruit size and very uniform fruit shape and color, medium to large plant size, medium to large foliage with medium green color, strongly concave foliage typically lacking gloss, and medium length fruiting trusses which are typically held level with to beneath the foliage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Assignee: Plant Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen M. Ackerman, Steven D. Nelson, Michael D. Nelson
  • Patent number: PP26194
    Abstract: This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘PE-3.222’. This new strawberry plant named ‘PE-3.222’ is primarily adapted to the growing conditions of the central coast of California, and is primarily characterized by its orange red to red fruit color, large, conical fruit with medium to strong gloss and very good flavor, medium to small plant size, small, medium green foliage that is slightly flat to concave in cross section, and short fruiting trusses that are short and held beneath the plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Assignee: Plant Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen M. Ackerman, Steven D. Nelson, Michael D. Nelson
  • Patent number: PP26195
    Abstract: This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘PE-3.219’. This new strawberry plant named ‘PE-3.219’ is primarily adapted to the growing conditions of the central coast of California, and is primarily characterized by its medium to small, uniform fruit that is very glossy and firm, medium plant size that is dense with strong vigor, medium to dark green foliage, and medium to large foliage with medium to strong interveinal blistering.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Assignee: Plant Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen M. Ackerman, Steven D. Nelson, Michael D. Nelson
  • Patent number: PP26209
    Abstract: This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘PE-6.2036’. This new strawberry plant named ‘PE-6.2036’ is primarily adapted to the growing conditions of the central coast of California, and is primarily characterized by its medium fruit size that is red in color, cordiform in shape with medium to strong gloss and very good flavor, seeds that tend to be level with to below the surface, medium to large plant size, with medium to dark green foliage, and medium to long fruiting trusses that are generally held even with the plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: Plant Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen M. Ackerman, Steven D. Nelson, Michael D. Nelson
  • Patent number: PP26210
    Abstract: A new and distinct strawberry variety, Fragaria×ananassa, cv. ‘Dream’ is characterized by a red to dark red fruit color (RHS red group (near 43 B to 44 A)), a large fruit size, an open density, and a medium vigor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: Darbonne Pepiniere, SAS
    Inventor: Alexandre Pierron-Darbonne
  • Patent number: PP26802
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawFortyTwo’ particularly characterized by dark red fruit, a mid-season harvest maturity and moderate resistance to Tetranychus urticae, Botrytis fruit rot and Xanthomonas fragariae, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: DRISCOLL STRAWBERRY ASSOCIATES, INC.
    Inventors: Jorge Rodriguez Alcazar, Raquel Cervantes Moreno
  • Patent number: PP27034
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘Scarlet’. This new short day strawberry variety is partially remontant and is characterized by vigorous plants which produce very firm, long conical fruit having an attractive shape and large size, with a sweet strawberry flavor, and a very desirable lighter orange red exterior color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignees: Lassen Canyon Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Jimmy Haig Bagdasarian
  • Patent number: PP27190
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘Ruby June.’ This new short day strawberry variety which is partially remontant, exhibiting everbearing tendencies. The variety is characterized by plants with medium to high vigor which produce large, firm conical fruit with great flavor, and an attractive medium red exterior color and a warm red interior color.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignees: Lassen Canyon Nursery, Inc.
    Inventor: Jimmy Haig Bagdasarian
  • Patent number: PP27442
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawFortyEight’ particularly characterized by having medium-sized, medium red fruit, a globose—semi-upright plant habit, and very early harvest maturity, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: DRISCOLL STRAWBERRY ASSOCIATES, INC.
    Inventors: Esther Kibbe, Philip J. Stewart, Mary M. Calkins
  • Patent number: PP27682
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawFortyNine’ particularly characterized by having medium-sized, medium red fruit, a flat globose plant habit, and early harvest maturity, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Esther Kibbe, Philip J. Stewart, Arcelia C. Mojica
  • Patent number: PP27830
    Abstract: ‘Cabrillo’ is a day-neutral strawberry cultivar that is moderate to strong in expressing the day-neutral character. ‘Cabrillo’ will be of special interest for winter plantings and in summer plantings where ‘San Andreas’, ‘Portola’, and ‘Albion’ have been successful.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Assignee: The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: Douglas V. Shaw, Kirk D. Larson
  • Patent number: PP28250
    Abstract: A new and distinct Fragaria ananassa plant named ‘YASMIN’, particularly characterized by very early flowering, compact growth habit, and short-conical fruit shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: State of Israel, Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development, Agriculture Research Organization
    Inventors: Nir Dai, Zecharia Tanami, Sara Slotzky, Ahuva Daos
  • Patent number: PP28310
    Abstract: A new and distinct Fragaria plant named ‘MALGA’ is disclosed, characterized by consistent production of bright red, long conical fruit with a very good flavor and medium consistency. Plants are day neutral and have a high yield of fruit per plant. The new variety is a Fragaria, normally produced as an outdoor garden or container plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: New Fruits SAS
    Inventor: Zenti Franco
  • Patent number: PP28341
    Abstract: The present invention provides a new and distinct strawberry plant designated as ‘Yoli’ (a.k.a. ‘104522’).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: Sweet Darling Sales, Inc.
    Inventor: John Larse
  • Patent number: PP28470
    Abstract: The present invention provides a new and distinct strawberry variety designated as ‘Flame’ (a.k.a. ‘108229’).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: Sweet Darling Sales, Inc.
    Inventor: John Larse
  • Patent number: PP28692
    Abstract: The present invention provides a new and distinct strawberry plant designated as ‘Playa’ (a.k.a. ‘108926’).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2017
    Assignee: Sweet Darling Sales, Inc.
    Inventor: John Larse
  • Patent number: PP28724
    Abstract: The present invention provides a new and distinct strawberry plant designated as ‘Taia’ (a.k.a. ‘108825’).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: Sweet Darling Sales, Inc.
    Inventor: John Larse
  • Patent number: PP28756
    Abstract: This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘PE-7.2059’. This new strawberry plant named ‘PE-7.2059’ is primarily adapted to the growing conditions of the central coast of California, and is primarily characterized by its large fruit size that is red in color, conical in shape with medium to strong gloss and a calyx that tends to be raised; seeds that range from level with to above the surface; medium plant size, with foliage that lacks gloss and has medium to strong interveinal blistering; fruiting truss pubescence that is strong and held strongly outward; and stolons, stipules and fruiting trusses that all lack anthocyanin coloration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Assignee: Plant Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen M. Ackerman, Steven D. Nelson, Michael D. Nelson
  • Patent number: PP29442
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Strawberry plant named ‘P061103V’, characterized by its semi-upright plant habit; moderately vigorous to vigorous growth habit; uniform fruit ripening; large conical fruits that are glossy and bright red in color with seeds positioned below the surface; pleasant fruit aroma and taste; good fruit postharvest longevity; long flowering and fruit harvesting period; low susceptibility to Podosphaera aphanis (powdery mildew) and Phytophthora cactorum and low level of attractiveness to mites and thrips.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: Vissers America B.V.
    Inventors: Gerardus Theodorus Maria Vissers, Hubertus Antonius Maria Konings, Johannes Theodorus Albert Marie Obers
  • Patent number: PP29731
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawFiftySix’, particularly characterized by having a high proportion of marketable fruit of the overall yield and flavor, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Driscoll's Inc.
    Inventors: Michael D. Ferguson, Renae R. Robertson, Philip J. Stewart
  • Patent number: PP29749
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named ‘DrisStrawFiftyThree’ particularly characterized by its high yield, firm fruit, and mildew tolerance, is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: Driscoll's, Inc.
    Inventors: Philip J. Stewart, JoAnne F. Coss, Amy Marie Edmondson