ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. PP37,669, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to The Texas A&M University System (College Station, Texas).

"Peach tree named 'TRH2E121L'" 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 'TRH2E121L'. This new variety, which requires approximately 450 chilling units of dormancy, is considered to be a peach tree of early mid-season maturity, which produces yellow-fleshed, subacid, semi freestone fruit that are firm, with a 60-90% dark red-orange blush over a yellow ground color, and suitable for fresh market use."

The patent was fi...