ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. PP37,641, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to The Texas A&M University System (College Station, Texas).
"Peach tree named 'TX3C490LWP'" was invented by David H. Byrne (Bryan, Texas) and Natalie Anderson (Calvert, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a new variety of Prunus persica named 'TX3C490LWP'. This new variety, which requires approximately 550 chilling units of dormancy, is a peach tree of early season maturity, which produces firm, subacid, white fleshed, clingstone pantao peach fruit that has a 70-90% dark pink blush over a light yellow green ground color, and suitable for fresh market use."
The patent was filed on Sep...