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View Patent ↗A new lettuce variety designated Sturgis is described. Sturgis is a romaine lettuce variety exhibiting stability and uniformity.
1. A lettuce seed designated as Sturgis having ATCC Accession Number PTA-7228.
2. A lettuce plant produced by growing the seed of claim 1 .
3. A plant part from the plant of claim 2 .
4. The plant part of claim 3 wherein said part is a head.
5. The plant part of claim 3 wherein said part is a leaf or a portion thereof.
6. A lettuce plant having all the physiological and morphological characteristics of the lettuce plant of claim 2 .
7. A plant part from the plant of claim 6 .
8. The plant part of claim 7 wherein said part is a head.
9. The plant part of claim 7 wherein said part is a leaf or a portion thereof.
10. Pollen of the plant of claim 2 .
11. An ovule of the plant of claim 2 .
12. A tissue culture of the plant of claim 2 .
13. A method of making lettuce seeds comprised of crossing the plant of claim 2 with another lettuce plant and harvesting seed therefrom.
14. A method of making an F 1 hybrid lettuce variety comprising:
crossing a lettuce plant with a plant grown from the Sturgis lettuce seed of claim 1 ; and
selecting seed from said crossing.