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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Exhibit C

AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

PLANT VARIETY PROTECTION OFFICE

OBJECTIVE DESCRIPTION OF VARIETY

Lima Bean (Phaseolus lunatus L.)

NAME OF APPLICANT (S)

TEMPORARY OR EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNATION

VARIETY NAME

ADDRESS (Street and No. or RD No., City, State, Zip Code and Country)

FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY

PVPO NUMBER

PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY:

Place the appropriate number that describes the varietal character of this variety in the boxes below. Place a zero in the first box

(i.e. 0

0 9 ) when the number is either 99 or less or 9 or less.

1. TYPE:

1 = Green Shell

2 = Dry Edible

3 = Dual Purpose

2. REGION OF ADAPTABILIY IN THE U.S.:

Best Adapted in:

1 = Northwest

2 = North Central

3 = Northeast

4 = Southeast

5 = Southwest

6 = Most Regions

3. MATURITY: (Days from seeding to first harvest):

Green Shells

Dry Seeds

No. of days Earlier than

1 = Henderson Bush

2 = Thaxter

3 = Burpee’s Improved Bush

4 = Sieva

5 = Florida Butter

6 = King of the Garden

No. of days Later than

7 = Other (Specify) ____________________________________________

4. PLANT:

1 = Determinate, Erect Bush

2 = Determinate, Sprawling Bush

3 = Determinate, Semipole

4 = Indeterminate, Pole

cm Height

cm Length of First Internode Above Primary Leaf

cm Spread

Number of Internodes on Main Stalk Between Primary Leaf and Base

of Terminal Inflorescence

mm Stalk Diameter Above First Trifoliate Leaf

Main Stalk:

1 = Brittle

2 = Wirey

Main Stalk:

1 = Stout

2 = Thin

Flower Position:

1 = Low, Concentrated

2 = High, Concentrated

3 = Scattered

Pod Position:

ST-470-15 (06/2015) designed by the Plant Variety Protection Office

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Form St-470-15 Exhibit C Objective Description Of Variety Lima Bean Form - U.s. Department Of Agriculture

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