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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2003
Applicant:
Warren S. Barham, Gilroy, CA (US);
Inventor:
Warren S. Barham, Gilroy, CA (US);
Assignee:
Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc., Oxnard, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 1/00 (2006.01); A01H 1/02 (2006.01); A01H 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention is a novel method which improves the economical production of seedless watermelon fruit. The novel method involves using short vine pollinators in the production field to pollinate the triploid hybrids which result in increased yields.