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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2012
Applicant:
Nunhems B.v., AC Nunhem, NL;
Inventors:
Erik De Groot, Nonantola, IT;
Elena Chiapparino, Bologna, IT;
Assignee:
NUNHEMS B.V., Nunhem, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 6/34 (2018.01); A01H 5/08 (2018.01); A01H 5/00 (2018.01); A23L 19/00 (2016.01); A01G 22/00 (2018.01); A01H 6/78 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 6/342 (2018.05); A01G 22/00 (2018.02); A01H 5/00 (2013.01); A01H 5/08 (2013.01); A01H 6/78 (2018.05); A23L 19/00 (2016.08);
Abstract
The application relates to the field of plant breeding, in particular watermelon breeding. Provided are diploid watermelon plants (and seeds from which these plants can be grown) which produce small, diploid, red watermelon fruits. Also provided are small, diploid watermelon fruits having an average weight of less than 1.8 kg.