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Citrus rootstock named ‘UFR-17’

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Assignee: FLORIDA FOUND SEED PRODUCERS INCPriority: Mar 24, 2014Filed: Mar 20, 2015Granted: Jun 13, 2017
Est. expiryMar 24, 2034(~7.7 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Jude W. Grosser
A01H 5/08A01H 6/78
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Abstract

‘UFR-17’ is a new and distinct allotetraploid citrus rootstock for tree size control and improved disease resistance. ‘UFR-17’ has shown a positive reaction to Huanglongbing disease (HLB, or citrus greening disease) in multiple experimental field trials. Scion trees grafted on this rootstock show a reduced frequency of infection and reduced disease symptoms once infected as compared to commercial diploid rootstocks.

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What is claimed is: 
     
       1. A new and distinct  citrus  rootstock cultivar as illustrated and described herein.

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