Tomato variety picus

US8940975B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8940975-B2
Application numberUS-201213372446-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 13, 2012
Priority dateNov 30, 2007
Publication dateJan 27, 2015
Grant dateJan 27, 2015

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The invention provides seed and plants of the tomato variety designated Picus. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of tomato variety Picus and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing a plant of tomato variety Picus with itself or with another tomato plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing, and also relates to parts of a plant of tomato variety Picus including the fruit and gametes of such plants. The invention also relates to tomato variety FDS 14-2081, and to seeds and plants produced by crossing a plant of tomato variety FDS 14-2081 with itself or another tomato plant. The present invention is also directed to tomato variety FDS 14-2090, and to seeds and plants produced by crossing a plant of tomato variety FDS 14-2090 with itself or another tomato plant.

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What is claimed is: 1. A tomato plant of tomato hybrid variety Picus, a sample of seed of said variety having been deposited under ATCC Accession Number PTA-121747. 2. A seed of tomato hybrid variety Picus, a sample of seed of said variety having been deposited under ATCC Accession Number PTA-121747. 3. A plant part of the plant of claim 1 . 4. The plant part of claim 3 , further defined as a leaf, an ovule, pollen, a fr…

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    Human Necessities · mapped topic

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  • A01H6/825Primary

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  • Chemistry & Metallurgy · mapped topic

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What does patent US8940975B2 cover?
The invention provides seed and plants of the tomato variety designated Picus. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of tomato variety Picus and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing a plant of tomato variety Picus with itself or with another tomato plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to seeds and plants p…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Fowler Charles W, Seminis Vegetable Seeds Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A01G1/00. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 27 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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