Triploid watermelon plants with a bush growth habit
US10433512B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 8, 2013 |
| Grant date | Oct 8, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 10, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01H5/08
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The application relates to the field of plant breeding, in particular watermelon breeding. Provided are bush type, triploid watermelon plants (and seeds from which these plants can be grown) and seedless watermelon fruits produced by these plants. Also provided are bush type pollenizer plants and bush type tetraploid plants and methods for producing triploid hybrids having a bush growth type, as well as methods for producing seedless watermelon fruits of high quality.
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