Abstract: This disclosure concerns nucleic acid molecules and methods of use thereof for control of coleopteran pests through RNA interference-mediated inhibition of target coding and transcribed non-coding sequences in coleopteran pests. The disclosure also concerns methods for making transgenic plants that express nucleic acid molecules useful for the control of coleopteran pests, and the plant cells and plants obtained thereby.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the field of molecular biology and concerns a method for enhancing yield-related traits in plants by modulating expression in a plant of a nucleic acid encoding an SGT1 polypeptide, or a CLC-pKG polypeptide, or a HD-hydrolase-like polypeptide. The present invention also concerns plants having modulated expression of a nucleic acid encoding an SGT1 polypeptide, or a CLC-pKG polypeptide, or a HD-hydrolase-like polypeptide, which plants have enhanced yield-related traits relative to corresponding wild type plants or other control plants. The invention also provides constructs useful in the methods of the invention.

Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH1W0N and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing maize variety PH1W0N with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH1W0N through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid maize seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the variety PH1W0N or a locus conversion of PH1W0N with another maize variety.

Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH1TRS and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing maize variety PH1TRS with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH1TRS through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid maize seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the variety PH1TRS or a locus conversion of PH1TRS with another maize variety.

Abstract: The present invention provides an inbred corn line designated HDI4942, methods for producing a corn plant by crossing plants of the inbred line HDI4942 with plants of another corn plant. The invention further encompasses all parts of inbred corn line HDI4942, including culturable cells. Additionally provided herein are methods for introducing transgenes into inbred corn line HDI4942, and plants produced according to these methods.

Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH24WY and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing maize variety PH24WY with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH24WY through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid maize seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the variety PH24WY or a locus conversion of PH24WY with another maize variety.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated S130049 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar S130049, to the plants of soybean cultivar S130049, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar S130049, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar S130049. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar S130049. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar S130049, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar S130049 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: Disclosed are nucleic acid molecules which encode heat-stable plant resistance polypeptides having NB-LRR structural motifs, where the polypeptide confers heat-stability to a plant defense response. The invention further involves transgenic plants and transformed host cells that express these nucleic acid molecules and exhibit enhanced disease resistance over a wide range of temperatures.

Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH627895. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH627895, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH627895 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH627895.

Abstract: The invention provides methods and compositions for making a dicotyledonous plant that is susceptible to Phymatotrichopsis Root Rot (PRR) more resistant to PRR, by metabolic engineering of the plant's flavonoid and isoflavonoid biosynthetic pathways. Thus, methods for increasing the synthesis and accumulation of medicarpin and/or 7,4?-dihydroxyflavone in plants such as alfalfa are provided.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated S130053 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar S130053, to the plants of soybean cultivar S130053, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar S130053, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar S130053. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar S130053. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar S130053, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar S130053 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH653970. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH653970, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH653970 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH653970.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated S130055 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar S130055, to the plants of soybean cultivar S130055, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar S130055, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar S130055. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar S130055. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar S130055, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar S130055 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: This invention provides a method to autoregulate expression of a transgene susceptible to sRNA silencing by concomitantly transcribing RNA from DNA of a transgene and RNA from DNA from at least one sRNA silencing pathway gene. An aspect of the invention provides use of a recombinant DNA construct that includes DNA of a transgene and DNA of an sRNA silencing regulator. Also disclosed are transgenic cells and organisms having in their genome a recombinant DNA construct that includes DNA of a transgene and DNA of an sRNA silencing regulator.

Abstract: Methods are provided for enhancing the resistance of plants to bacterial pathogens. The methods involve transforming a plant with a polynucleotide molecule comprising a plant promoter operably linked to a nucleotide sequence that encodes a plant receptor that binds specifically with bacterial elongation factor-Tu. Further provided are expression cassettes, transformed plants, seeds, and plant cells that are produced by such methods.

Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH220700. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH220700, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH220700 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH220700.

Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH948868. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH948868, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH948868 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH948868.

Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH068476. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH068476, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH068476 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH068476.

Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH191893. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH191893, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH191893 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH191893.

Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH492291. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH492291, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH492291 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH492291.