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Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2011

Filed:

Feb. 23, 2010
Applicants:

William Alfred Dozier, Jr., Opelika, AL (US);

Bryan Shelton Wilkins, LaFayette, AL (US);

Jim Pitts, Clanton, AL (US);

Curtis Jay Hansen, Opelika, AL (US);

Floyd M. Woods, Auburn, AL (US);

James D. Spiers, Auburn, AL (US);

Qinghong Chen, Wuhan, CN;

Zhongqi Qin, Wuhan, CN;

Yingchun Jiang, Wuhan, CN;

Xia Gu, Wuhan, CN;

Aichun Xu, Wuhan, CN;

Inventors:

William Alfred Dozier, Jr., Opelika, AL (US);

Bryan Shelton Wilkins, LaFayette, AL (US);

Jim Pitts, Clanton, AL (US);

Curtis Jay Hansen, Opelika, AL (US);

Floyd M. Woods, Auburn, AL (US);

James D. Spiers, Auburn, AL (US);

Qinghong Chen, Wuhan, CN;

Zhongqi Qin, Wuhan, CN;

Yingchun Jiang, Wuhan, CN;

Xia Gu, Wuhan, CN;

Aichun Xu, Wuhan, CN;

Assignee:

Auburn University, Auburn, AL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 5/00 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of the speciesPlanch is described. 'AU Golden Sunshine' has a low chilling requirement, fruit is early maturing, excellent flavor with a non acid sweet taste and a high percent solube solids and dry matter content. 'AU Golden Sunshine' matures about 20 days after 'AU Golden Dragon' and 30 days before ‘Hort 16A’ (patented), the industry standard for golden flesh kiwi cultivars. ‘Au Golden Sunshine’ fruit quality indices are similar to fruit quality indices of ‘AU Golden Dragon’ and ‘Hort 16A’ (patented). There have been no differences in plant performance and fruit quality of ‘AU Golden Sunshine’ plants grown in China and Alabama.


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