ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. PP37,284, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Plant Sciences Genetics Inc. (Watsonville, Calif.).
"Strawberry plant named 'SB_17_106-052'" was invented by Kendra M. Gray-Jones (Archer, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This invention relates to a new and distinct variety of strawberry plant named 'SB_17_106-052'. This new strawberry plant named 'SB_17_106-052' is primarily adapted to the growing conditions of West Central Florida, and is primarily characterized by achenes set slightly below the surface of the fruit; very vigorous plant habit; very high early marketable yield; early time of first flower and fruit; and large berry size."
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