ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,317,797, issued on June 3, was assigned to A. Duda & Sons Inc. (Oviedo, Fla.).
"Celery cultivar TBG 37" was invented by Lawrence K. Pierce (Aromas, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A celery cultivar designated TBG 37 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of celery cultivar TBG 37, to the plants of celery cultivar TBG 37, and to methods for producing a celery plant by self-pollinating the cultivar TBG 37 with itself or crossing with another celery cultivar. The invention further relates to methods for producing a celery plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic celery plants and p...