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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2006
Applicants:
Catherine Snelling, Christchurch, NZ;
Geoffrey Langford, Christchurch, NZ;
Inventors:
Catherine Snelling, Christchurch, NZ;
Geoffrey Langford, Christchurch, NZ;
Assignee:
The Horticulture and Food Research Institute of New Zealand Limited, Mr. Albert, NZ;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 5/00 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A new and distinct variety of blackcurrant named 'Blackadder', botanically identified asis described. The new variety is distinguished from others by its early season bud burst, flowering and harvest. Its bush has an upright habit suitable for machine harvesting. Yields are high and the fruit has high anthocyanin levels and moderate ascorbic acid levels.