Abstract: A wheat variety designated 6PWML76B, the plants and seeds of wheat variety 6PWML76B, methods for producing a wheat plant produced by crossing the variety 6PWML76B with another wheat plant, and hybrid wheat seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety 6PWML76B with another wheat line or plant, and the creation of variants by backcrossing, mutagenesis or transformation of variety 6PWML76B are disclosed. Methods for producing other wheat varieties or breeding lines derived from wheat variety 6PWML76B and to wheat varieties or breeding lines produced by those methods are also provided.

Abstract: A wheat variety designated 6PLSK70B, the plants and seeds of wheat variety 6PLSK70B, methods for producing a wheat plant produced by crossing the variety 6PLSK70B with another wheat plant, and hybrid wheat seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety 6PLSK70B with another wheat line or plant, and the creation of variants by backcrossing, mutagenesis or transformation of variety 6PLSK70B are disclosed. Methods for producing other wheat varieties or breeding lines derived from wheat variety 6PLSK70B and to wheat varieties or breeding lines produced by those methods are also provided.

Abstract: A wheat variety designated 6PUMH97B, the plants and seeds of wheat variety 6PUMH97B, methods for producing a wheat plant produced by crossing the variety 6PUMH97B with another wheat plant, and hybrid wheat seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety 6PUMH97B with another wheat line or plant, and the creation of variants by backcrossing, mutagenesis or transformation of variety 6PUMH97B are disclosed. Methods for producing other wheat varieties or breeding lines derived from wheat variety 6PUMH97B and to wheat varieties or breeding lines produced by those methods are also provided.

Abstract: A wheat variety designated 6PGNQ06B, the plants and seeds of wheat variety 6PGNQ06B, methods for producing a wheat plant produced by crossing the variety 6PGNQ06B with another wheat plant, and hybrid wheat seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety 6PGNQ06B with another wheat line or plant, and the creation of variants by backcrossing, mutagenesis or transformation of variety 6PGNQ06B are disclosed. Methods for producing other wheat varieties or breeding lines derived from wheat variety 6PGNQ06B and to wheat varieties or breeding lines produced by those methods are also provided.

Abstract: A wheat variety designated 6PQFV13B, the plants and seeds of wheat variety 6PQFV13B, methods for producing a wheat plant produced by crossing the variety 6PQFV13B with another wheat plant, and hybrid wheat seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety 6PQFV13B with another wheat line or plant, and the creation of variants by backcrossing, mutagenesis or transformation of variety 6PQFV13B are disclosed. Methods for producing other wheat varieties or breeding lines derived from wheat variety 6PQFV13B and to wheat varieties or breeding lines produced by those methods are also provided.

Abstract: A wheat variety designated 6PNZR33B, the plants and seeds of wheat variety 6PNZR33B, methods for producing a wheat plant produced by crossing the variety 6PNZR33B with another wheat plant, and hybrid wheat seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety 6PNZR33B with another wheat line or plant, and the creation of variants by backcrossing, mutagenesis or transformation of variety 6PNZR33B are disclosed. Methods for producing other wheat varieties or breeding lines derived from wheat variety 6PNZR33B and to wheat varieties or breeding lines produced by those methods are also provided.

Abstract: A wheat variety designated 6PJEF74B, the plants and seeds of wheat variety 6PJEF74B, methods for producing a wheat plant produced by crossing the variety 6PJEF74B with another wheat plant, and hybrid wheat seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety 6PJEF74B with another wheat line or plant, and the creation of variants by backcrossing, mutagenesis or transformation of variety 6PJEF74B are disclosed. Methods for producing other wheat varieties or breeding lines derived from wheat variety 6PJEF74B and to wheat varieties or breeding lines produced by those methods are also provided.

Abstract: A wheat variety designated 6PFRE16B, the plants and seeds of wheat variety 6PFRE16B, methods for producing a wheat plant produced by crossing the variety 6PFRE16B with another wheat plant, and hybrid wheat seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety 6PFRE16B with another wheat line or plant, and the creation of variants by backcrossing, mutagenesis or transformation of variety 6PFRE16B are disclosed. Methods for producing other wheat varieties or breeding lines derived from wheat variety 6PFRE16B and to wheat varieties or breeding lines produced by those methods are also provided.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides tobacco inbred plants TND950 (phph) SRC, Narrow Leaf Madole (phph) SRC, Narrow Leaf Madole SRC, CMS TND950 SRC, CMS Narrow Leaf Madole SRC, and CMS KY171 SRC, and hybrids PD7305 SRC, PD7309 SRC, PD7312 SRC, PD7318 SRC, and PD7319 SRC. The present disclosure also provides parts of such plants and products made from those parts. The present disclosure also includes progeny of the provided plants including hybrids.

Abstract: A method and a system configured to differentially direct the passage of livestock animal; to signal the livestock animal; to identify an individual livestock animal and to monitor livestock activity are provided.

Abstract: A kennel mat having a semi-rigid base as a floor, a platform, a plurality of raised shapes, walls with protruding sections, cushioned shapes attached to the raised shapes and the protruding sections, and gutters. More specifically, the semi-rigid base/floor, platform, raised shapes, walls, and protruding sections can be formed from a single thermoformed elastomeric part, and the cushioned shapes can be made of closed cell foam. The kennel mat may be approximately rectangular in shape, having two long walls and two short walls, wherein one of the short walls can have an arched cutout. The walls of the kennel mat may be configured to eliminate gaps between themselves and the inner walls of a kennel.

Abstract: A pet carrying backpack includes a bottom panel, a front panel, a rear panel, a right-side panel, and a left-side panel connected to form a bag with an open top. The open top includes a collar forming an opening which allows a head of an animal within the bag to protrude therefrom. The collar may be adjustable. Shoulder straps are disposed on and extend from the front panel. Paw holes are disposed on a front of the backpack body above the shoulder straps and below the collar. The paw holes are configured to accommodate paws or legs of the animal. A pet carrying platform is disposed within the bag above the bottom panel and below the open top. The pet carrying platform forms a storage compartment below the pet carrying platform and a pet compartment above the pet carrying platform.

Abstract: A system for walking and carrying a pet can include a harness configured to be worn by the pet; a clip-on bag that is selectively attachable to and removable from the harness to be carried by the pet; and a pet carrying backpack configured to be stored within the clip-on bag to be carried by the pet. The pet carrying backpack includes a pet compartment configured to carry the pet.

Abstract: A pet hammock for vehicle, adapted for accommodating one or more pets between a front seat and a rear seat of a vehicle, includes a main body including a front panel, a rear panel and a base panel, and a mounting unit including a front hanger and a rear hanger arranged for mounting the main body between the front seat and the rear seat through a plurality of anchor points provided at the front seat and the rear seat respectively, such that the base panel is suspendedly supported between the front hanger and the rear hanger while the front hanger and the rear hanger are secured with the front seat and the rear seat at the anchor points thereof. The front panel has a window covered with a see-through screen for communicating the front seat with the rear seat.

Abstract: A horse feeding assembly for feeding a horse a variety of feeds includes a horse feeding trough that is mountable on a vertical support at a pre-determined height. In this way the horse feeding trough is positioned beneath a horse's muzzle when the horse approaches the horse feeding trough. The horse feeding trough has a plurality of feed compartments therein and each of the feed compartments has a respective one of a variety of feeds positioned therein. Thus, the horse feeding trough can simultaneously feed the horse the variety of feeds.

Abstract: A feeding apparatus for deer and other large wildlife. The feeding apparatus comprises a generally cylindrical feeding chamber with a splitter positioned within the feeding chamber for directing a flow of feed. The feeding apparatus further comprises a plurality of hollow tubular legs that penetrate the feeding chamber through openings positioned to allow the flow of feed out of the feeding chamber and into each leg. A feed pan is connected to each leg through a feed path opening cut in the outward facing side of each leg. Each feed pan directs the flow of feed out of each leg vis a feed path diverter and into a pan base for consumption by the deer.

Abstract: Metal flexible cat toy designed to hang over the top of doors, probably, closet doors. It is made out of flat sheet metal—16 gauge and bent in a unique way. This allows for the flexibility necessary for the toy hanging from an elastic cord, possibly a stuffed mouse, cricket or lizard to bounce around and to allow the cat to grab the stuffed toy with its claws or teeth and pull it. This cord is attached to the metal hanging off of the top of the closet door. The flexible metal and the elastic cord allow the stuffed toy to bounce around and to swing giving the cat a moving target to jump at, grab and bit.

Abstract: Disclosed is an animal toy including a plurality of body portions each having an axial bore and axial ends. The plurality of body portions are connectable to each other about their axial ends to form a continuous channel configured to accommodate a solid food item. One or more caps may be sealed about the axial ends, wherein at least one axial end includes an exit opening configured to accept or dispense the solid food item. Also disclosed is a kit that includes a plurality of these components so that a user may attach the various components to provide a first configuration and may later reconfigure the various components to provide a second or third, etc., configuration. In this way, the user may change a location of the exit opening for the solid food item, extend the size of the toy, and/or change the shape of the toy.

Abstract: Provided herein is an animal head protection device, or a protective dog collar assembly including an upper stabilization element and a lower support structure. The upper stabilization element is a hexagonally-shaped halo designed for encircling a neck of a dog. The lower support structure is a smaller hexagonally-shaped halo and includes a blocking element to restrict downward movement of a head of the dog.

Abstract: An animal feces collection assembly for holding a plastic bag open for receiving animal feces includes a holder that has a stem portion and a ring portion. The stem portion can be gripped by a user and the ring portion can have a plastic bag positioned therearound. The ring portion has a groove integrated therein. A gasket is positionable around the ring portion such that the gasket is positioned in the groove. In this way the gasket compresses the plastic bag into the groove to retain the plastic bag on the ring portion.

Abstract: An animal restraining harness, that helps to increase control over the animal when attached to a leash or a similar connection point. The harness works to reduce pulling/tension on a leash or a similar connection point by way of a slip system outlined in the claims, when the animal pulls or puts tension on the leash connection point the harness compresses on the animal and the animal is guided towards the point where the leash is being held, thus guiding the animal to that point.

Abstract: A livestock house monitoring method includes: capturing a moving image of an inside of a poultry house; converting a plurality of images included in the moving image captured into black-and-white images; and generating an image for monitoring purposes showing a distribution of chickens inside the poultry house by performing statistical processing on the plurality of images converted into the black-and-white images. The poultry house is an example of a livestock house, and chickens are an example of livestock.

Abstract: A system of solar thermal collectors and an HVAC controller draw heated air through a solar thermal absorbing needle-punched propylene geotextile with limited permeability to air flow, into the interior of poultry livestock house. In various embodiments, the poultry livestock house is divided into zones. Groups of collectors are joined with breather holes on opposite sides of the collectors and solid sides on the ends of each group. Groups of collectors serve each zone of the poultry livestock house. In an embodiment of the system the Environmental Optimization System (“EOS”) provides a system for the intelligent control and monitoring the broiler poultry livestock structure environment through the utilization of a variety of environmental and livestock behavior sensors, apparatus for controlling the thermal collection and existing interior heating/air conditioning/ventilation (“HVAC”) systems, and Internet or cloud based intelligent control and monitoring capabilities of the system.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a bird feeder preferably comprised of a cover, a seed container and a seed tray. The cover is further comprised of an annular handle, the handle extended from an underside portion of the cover. The handle is in turn further comprised of locking members that interact with corresponding protrusions on the feed container. The handle is further comprised of a first peripheral edge whereas the cover has a second peripheral edge and the second peripheral edge extends beyond the first peripheral edge.

Abstract: This invention discloses an ecological culture method for fish that contains marine barracuda, which places the marine barracuda fry in natural seawater, uses circulating water to dilute the natural sea water step by step, and domesticates the marine barracuda with fresh water; when the salinity of the water body is reduced to 3‰, transferring the fry to the fish culturing pond, and then the freshwater species are introduced, and the ecological culturing and ecological poly-culture model is carried out; during the culturing period, checking the growth of barracuda, adjusting the feeding and/or feeding times, and therefore barracuda reaches the required specifications within the expected time to be on the market.

Abstract: Disclosed is a deep sea fish culture life support system. The deep sea fish culture life support system comprises a mother ship, a plurality of net cage groups and a master console, and the system further comprises an automatic feeding system, fixed positioning piles, flexible conveying pipes, rigid conveying pipes and feeding devices. By adopting the automatic feeding system, feed is timely supplied to deep sea fish according to the quantity, the fixed positioning piles are arranged at the two ends of the conveying pipes, the wind wave resistance and the water flow impact resistance are improved, the conveying pipes are laid underwater, the influence of large wind waves and severe sea conditions on feed conveying is avoided, and the safety of deep sea fish culture is effectively guaranteed.

Abstract: A floatable structure has a cage with a surrounding wall and a bottom, the cage being arranged for fish farming. A surrounding skirt extends in a downward direction from the bottom, wherein at least a portion of the bottom from the skirt towards a center of the cage is tight. The portion of the bottom and the skirt forming a bottom section are arranged to be filled with a gas giving the floatable structure additional buoyancy.

Abstract: A mobile farm for the growth of hydrobiological species, capable of offshore operation, which maintains a shoal-like behaviour of the fish confined therein, and being of robust design and construction. The use of related materials enables the structure to remain afloat, anchored, moored to a buoy or in movement, either self-propelled, towed or pushed. Formed by a central structure similar to a ship's hull, its hydrodynamic bow enables it to cut through the waves with minimum resistance, reinforced by a perimetral support; these combine with the use of heavyweight metallic meshes, thus constituting a floating means suited for offshore operation, with the ability to alter its draught and hydrodynamic presentation, consequently changing the containment volume of the species by means of a system for the individual or collective hoisting of the containment meshes.

Abstract: Genetically modified cells, tissues, and organs for treating or preventing diseases are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of making the genetically modified cells and non-human animals.

Abstract: A lure includes a first and second body parts, a structure in which the first and second body parts are coupled together, and an interior cavity, and a rod bridging the first and second body parts in the interior cavity. The rod has a rod portion, a flange portion connected to a first end of the rod portion, and a projecting portion projecting from the flange portion to an opposite side of the rod portion. The first body part has an inner surface and a rod hole on the inner surface thereof. The second body part has an inner surface and a base projecting from the inner surface thereof, and a receiving hole recessed from the surface of the base. A second end of the rod portion is inserted into the rod hole, the projecting portion inserted into the receiving hole, and the flange portion in contact with the base.

Abstract: A link fishing lure system may provide an interchangeable lure that may be used in many fishing conditions. The link fishing lure system may contain an enclosure with a channel that may house a connecting link. The link fishing lure system may contain the connecting link within the channel. The connecting link of the link fishing lure system may be secured within the channel when an attachment is coupled to the connecting link. The link fishing lure system may contain an eye canal that extends through the enclosure, intersects the channel, and is operable to house an eye capsule. The eye capsule of the link fishing lure system may be secured within the eye canal when the connecting link is secured within the channel. The link fishing lure system may contain a weighting compartment. The connecting link of the link fishing lure system may be slidably moveable within the channel.

Abstract: A line guide apparatus of a fishing reel includes a line guide unit having a bore extending longitudinally therethrough, and a sleeve provided within the bore configured to receive a fishing line. The line guide unit has an inner surface defining a wall of the bore that is formed with one or more protruding ribs configured to retain the sleeve in a position inside the line guide unit.

Abstract: A fishing reel according to an embodiment of the present disclosure has an operation portion, and is configured, where the operation portion is manipulated, to operate a first function when the fishing reel is in a first state, and a second function when the fishing reel is in a second state.

Abstract: A fishing reel according to an embodiment of the present disclosure is configured to include a spool capable of winding a fishing line, an operation portion that winds the fishing line, a fishing line unwinding commencement detector that detects the commencement of the unwinding of the fishing line by the fishing reel, and an unwinding interval measuring portion that measures a time interval between the commencement of the unwinding of the fishing line and the commencement of the next unwinding of the fishing line.

Abstract: A rotational friction brake actuated and regulated by the rate of change of the angular speed is disclosed. The rotational friction brake includes a first body and a second body rotationally attached to the first body. The second body is arranged to rotate around a rotational center axis of the second body. An actuator arrangement is configured to move a second friction surface into frictional engagement with a first friction surface. The actuator arrangement includes an actuator arm pivotably attached to the second body in a pivot point that is eccentrically offset to the rotational center axis. The actuator arrangement has a radius of gyration (RG) longer than a distance from the pivot point to the rotational center axis. The actuator arrangement has an internal flexibility which allows its shape to depend on centrifugal forces. A fishing reel comprising such a rotational friction brake is also disclosed.

Abstract: A fishing reel according to an embodiment of the present disclosure is configured to include a spool capable of winding a fishing line, an operation portion that rotates the spool, a rotation detector that detects the rotation of the spool, and a determination portion that determines the backlash correction status from the output of the rotation detector.

Abstract: A spool braking device of a fishing reel according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a spool rotatably mounted on a reel body on which a fishing line at one end of which a lure is attached is wound so as to be unwound, a spool brake that is provided on the spool and the reel body and that brakes the spool, and a spool braking force controller connected to the spool brake and capable of controlling a braking force by the spool brake, wherein the spool braking force controller is configured to change the braking force by the spool brake based on a set value of the braking force corresponding to the lure information.

Abstract: A fishing reel includes a spool capable of winding a fishing line, a spool brake that brakes the spool, and a spool braking force controller capable of controlling braking force from the spool brake, wherein the spool braking force controller is configured to have a receiver capable of receiving an instruction from an external device, and to set braking force based on the instruction as to the braking force received by the receiver from the external device.

Abstract: A fishing information management system has a fishing rod to which a fishing reel with a spool capable of winding a fishing line is attached, and is configured to include an operation/environment information detector that detects information on operation and environment of operation of fishing tools when in use including the fishing reel and the fishing rod, a calculator that calculates hit values related to catching fish from information on the operation of the fishing tools, a storage that stores the detection values and the hit values, and an indicator that displays at least either of the detection values or the hit values.

Abstract: A lure storage device includes a tray having a bottom wall and a peripheral wall extending upwardly from a peripheral edge of the bottom wall defining an interior space of the tray. A support is positioned in the interior space of the tray. The support has an upper surface. Each of a plurality of depressions extends into the upper surface of the support. Each depression is shaped to abut a first lateral side of a respective fishing lure such that a second lateral side of the respective fishing lure is displayed on the tray. Each of one or more hook apertures extends into the support. Each hook aperture is positioned adjacent to and extending further into the support from an associated one of the depressions wherein each of the hook apertures is configured for receiving a hook from the respective fishing lure positioned on the associated one of the depressions.

Abstract: A fishing information management system has a fishing rod to which a fishing reel with a spool capable of winding a fishing line is attached, and is configured to include a fishing line unwinding commencement detector that detects the commencement of the unwinding of the fishing line by the fishing reel, an operation information detector that detects the operation information of at least either of the fishing reel or the fishing rod, an operation information list creation portion that extracts the operation information each time when the unwinding of the fishing line commences and creates an operation information list that aggregates several operation information, a receiver that obtains fishing information from an external device, and a processor that associates the operation information list with the fishing information.

Abstract: A fishing reel includes a spool capable of winding a fishing line, a detector capable of detecting the rotation amount of the spool, a storage that records the rotation amount of the spool as a detection result, and a transmitter that transmits the detection result to the outside, and is configured to select the casting mode when the detection result of the rotation amount of the spool is equal to or greater than a first threshold, and to select the drop mode when the detection result of the rotation amount of the spool is less than the first threshold.

Abstract: A fishing information management system includes a fishing reel and an external information communication terminal capable of communicating with the fishing reel, transmits casting information from the fishing reel to the external information communication terminal each time a cast is performed, and is configured to stop the transmission of the casting information on the last cast but one, and to transmit at least part of the casting information on the last cast, when the casting information on the last cast but one is not transmitted or has not been completely transmitted to the external information communication terminal upon the ending of the last cast.

Abstract: A fishing information management system has a fishing rod to which a fishing reel with a spool is attached, and includes an operation/environment information detector that detects information on operation and environment of operation of fishing tools when in use, a storage that stores the information on the operation and operation environment of the fishing tools when in use, a display that displays said information, wherein the display is capable of displaying at least one of the list view of the information on the operation and operation environment of the fishing tools for each casting and dropping, the detailed view of the information on the operation and operation environment of the fishing tools at the predetermined time of casting and dropping, or the statistical information view of statistical information calculated from the information on the operation and operation environment of the fishing tools for each casting and dropping.

Abstract: A fishing tool identification device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure is attachable to a fishing tool, and is configured to include a tag identification portion capable of reading an identification tag that identifies the fishing tool.

Abstract: A castable object is described. In some embodiments, a castable object includes: a structure including a first distal end and a second distal end; a fastener coupled to the first distal end, where the fastener is configured to couple to a fishing system; and a first fastening surface attached to at least the second distal end, where the castable object is configured to be cast by the fishing system onto a target, and where the first fastening surface is configured to removably attach to a second fastening surface of the target.

Abstract: A fishing information management system has a fishing rod to which a fishing reel with a spool capable of winding a fishing line is attached, and is configured to include an operation/environment information detector that detects information on operation and environment of operation of fishing tools when in use including the fishing reel and the fishing rod, a calculator that calculates the skill levels in operating the fishing tools from information on the operation of the fishing tools, a storage that stores the detection values and the skill levels, and an indicator that displays at least either of the detection values or the skill levels.

Abstract: A hoof shoe or hoof shoe insert for a hoofed animal. An object is to relieve the pressure on the foot of a hoofed animal, in particular of a horse, on a hard ground surface. This may be achieved by a foamed plastics cushion which is arranged between the hoof of the animal and the ground surface and which is composed of a closed-cell plastics foam having a thermoplastic or elastomeric matrix with a density of between 100 and 400 all and which, at 50% compression, has a compressive stress of 150-280 kPa.

Abstract: The invention refers to a Carousel-Type Insect Trap, in order to control or monitor insects through different types of bait mounted on a carousel, thus facilitating the handling of baits used in traps for the monitoring of insects, which is of great economic importance, with uniformity and consistency, thus establishing a world-wide monitoring system for plague control, which will allow us to compare capture results with no variables in the handling and placement of baits and retention substrates inside the traps.

Abstract: An insect capture device is used to monitor, capture, and/or kill insects. The device has a raised portion to create a gap between a surface and the device to entice insects to pass under. At the raised portion, a glue board includes an adhesive facing the surface. As the insect passes under the raised portion, the insect can unknowingly become attached to the adhesive portion and stuck thereto. To aid in installing the glue board, one or more sections of the glue board can be free of adhesive to connect or fit to a part of the device to hold the glue board in place, while also allowing for easy removal to replace the glue board with a new one, free of captured insects.