C4-15-19 Mandarin-Hybrid: History

2013Florida, United States
Released
UF/IFAS released C4-15-19 as a mandarin selection in 2013. Its April 2013 program insert lists January 22; the exact release day is left unconfirmed.
- Jude W. GrosserBreeder
  Created C4-15-19 through an interploid cross of diploid ‘Sugar Belle’ with the allotetraploid ‘Nova’ + ‘Succari’ somatic hybrid and recovered the triploid seedling through embryo rescue.
- UF/IFAS Citrus Research and Education CenterDeveloper
  Developed, propagated, evaluated, and selected C4-15-19 at Lake Alfred, Florida, through the UF/IFAS citrus improvement program.
- University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural SciencesReleasing Organization
  Released C4-15-19 as a mandarin selection in Florida in 2013.
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August 7th2013United States
Other
The U.S. plant-patent application for C4-15-19 was filed on August 7, 2013, naming Jude W. Grosser as inventor.
- Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc.Patent Holder
  The patent identifies Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc. as assignee.
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November 17th2015United States
Patented
U.S. Plant Patent PP26,086 was granted for C4-15-19 on November 17, 2015. The patent names Jude W. Grosser as inventor and Florida Foundation Seed Producers, Inc. as assignee.
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Released