Basil: Thunderstruck DMR
Overview
Variety: Thunderstruck DMR
Principal Investigator(s): James Simon, Robert Pyne, C. Andrew Wyenandt
Strengths & Qualities
- Sweet basil primarily for field production
- Medium-sized, slightly ruffled leaf with bright green color
- Downy mildew resistant
Intellectual Property
- US Patent No. 10,159,212 (“Down Mildew Resistant/Tolerant Sweet Basil Varieties”) issued December 25, 2018
- Pending US Patent Appl. No. 17/914,647 (“Gene-edited Basil Plants Resistant to Downy Mildew”) filed September 26, 2022
- Sweet Basil Variety Named ‘Thunderstruck DMR’
Contact Us
Contact: Christine Chow