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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 21, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Steven D. Nelson, Watsonville, CA (US);
Mike D. Nelson, Watsonville, CA (US);
Leo W. Stoeckle, Ventura, CA (US);
Assignee:
Berry Genetics, Inc., Freedom, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 5/00 ;
Abstract
This invention relates to a new and distinct winter planted short day variety of strawberry known as 'BG-424'. This new variety is primarily adapted to the growing conditions of the southern coast of California. It is particularly characterized by its moderate vigor and dense plant. 'BG-424' has a medium to large cylindrical to wedged shaped berry. Seeds are positioned below the surface of the berry with a narrow band without achenes under the calyx. The fruit is medium red in color with good flavor.