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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:
Mar. 07, 2000
Filed:
May. 19, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kristie L Gilford, Dover, FL (US);
Bruce D Mowrey, La Selva Beach, CA (US);
Arturo Fuentes, Sydney, FL (US);
Joseph I Espejo, Jr, Watsonville, CA (US);
Thomas M Sjulin, Aromas, CA (US);
Assignee:
Driscoll Strawberry Associates, Inc., Watsonville, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Plt / ;
Abstract
This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named `Captiva`, botanically identified as Fragaria.times.ananassa Duch. The closest known variety is `Key Largo`. The new variety is partially everbearing. The new variety is characterized from `Key Largo` by its flat plant habit, dense plant density, rounded teeth on the terminal leaflet, short fruiting trusses, light red fruit flesh, and very early to early to season of harvest.