Our
four
new varieties will help to add some colour in your orchard
RED
IDARED –
European Plant Breeders' Rights applied : a very interesting red sport of IDARED,
with great colour improvement of the fruits without changing any other
characteristics to the fruits or tree.
JEROMINE
(picture)- European Plant breeders' Rights, highly colored sport of EARLY RED ONE(r)
Erovan, very well adapted to the soil and climate conditions where getting
good colour can be a problem
JONAREVE
– European Plant Breeders' Rights applied : a very interesting sport of JONAGOLD
with a very deep strong colour. It is one of the most coloured Jonagold sports
sold on the market nowadays.
REDSTAR
– European PlantBreeders' Rights applied : WONDERFUL VARIETY. This sport of
ELSTAR is a very deep and striped coloured sport of ELSTAR. The fruits size is
increased a little compared to ELSTAR.
All
those new varieties can be observed at VALOIS Nursery in Villers Cotteręts
(70 km East from Paris) or in Seiches sur Loir (20 km East from Angers). Do
not hesitate to contact us for a visit.
VARIETY
DENOMINATION
It
is the name chosen by the breeder used for Plant protection or registration to
the Official Catalogue. It summarises the complete description of the variety
and identify it.
It
should be always used when you designate a variety under any circumstances : advertisement, description, bills, …
Plant
Patent
It
is the recognition of the Breeder’s rights on his new variety as an
Intellectual Property Rights.
The European Law n° 2109/94 fix the Breeder’s Right Protection of plant
material protected by Plant Patent. There are two types of Plant Patent :
National
Plant Patent
delivered by each country and enforced on its territory,
European
Plant Patent
valid in all the EU countries
Propagation
and commercialisation of protected varieties are forbidden without delivery of
a licence by a breeder or his representative even for personal use. The
European Plant Patent extend the protection to the fruits which
commercialisation is legally authorise only if they come from trees produced
under a licence with payment of a royalty. European
Plant Patent can be controlled at any stage of the commercialisation process.
TRADE
MARK
Designation
whose owner has the exclusive used for all the products entering in a same
« Class ». Varieties are often known and commercialised under a
Trade Mark added to the denomination. In this case, the trade mark should not
replace the denomination which should always be refereed.
The
use of a Trade Mark should be submitted to a licence for Trade Mark
utilisation.
OFFICIAL
CERTIFICATION
Grants
delivered by an Official Organism that the produced trees in a nursery and
their commercialisation were controlled on a phytosanitary point of view as
their compliance to original variety.
A
tag is delivered by this organism and each certified tree is labelled
certifying that the production meets all the requirements.
