US Patent Issued to Sakata Seed on Sept. 22 for "Petunia-calibrachoa variety SAKPXC040" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,740,538, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Sakata Seed Corp. (Yokohama, Japan).

"Petunia-calibrachoa variety SAKPXC040" was invented by Moriya Kawashima (Hamamatsu, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A Petunia-Calibrachoa plant designated SAKPXC040 is disclosed. Embodiments include the seeds of Petunia-Calibrachoa SAKPXC040, the plants of Petunia-Calibrachoa SAKPXC040, to plant parts of Petunia-Calibrachoa SAKPXC040, and methods for producing a plant produced by crossing Petunia-Calibrachoa SAKPXC040 with itself or with another variety. Embodiments include methods for producing a plant containing in its genetic material one or more ...