Pathogen Resistant Plant Which Is Transgenic Or Mutant Patents (Class 800/301)
  • Patent number: 8940967
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB02W13 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB02W13, cells from soybean variety XB02W13, plants of soybean XB02W13, and plant parts of soybean variety XB02W13. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB02W13 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB02W13, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB02W13, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB02W13. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB02W13 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Nadejda N. Krasheninnik
  • Patent number: 8940974
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of the tomato variety designated EX01419137. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of tomato variety EX01419137 and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing a plant of tomato variety EX01419137 with itself or with another tomato plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of a plant of tomato variety EX01419137 including the fruit and gametes of such plants. The invention also relates to tomato variety CHI 14-2079. The present invention is also directed to tomato variety CHD 14-2080.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: James D. Frantz
  • Patent number: 8940970
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB33U13 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB33U13, cells from soybean variety XB33U13, plants of soybean XB33U13, and plant parts of soybean variety XB33U13. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB33U13 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB33U13, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB33U13, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB33U13. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB33U13 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas C. Corbin
  • Patent number: 8940969
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB22T13 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB22T13, cells from soybean variety XB22T13, plants of soybean XB22T13, and plant parts of soybean variety XB22T13. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB22T13 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB22T13, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB22T13, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB22T13. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB22T13 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Bradley R. Hedges, Kari Greason, Paul A. Stephens
  • Patent number: 8940976
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of tomato hybrid PX 02461513 and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid PX 02461513 and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another tomato plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventors: Teresa Beck Bunn, Giulio Bile
  • Patent number: 8940965
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated XB31U12 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar XB31U12, to the plants of soybean cultivar XB31U12, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar XB31U12, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar XB31U12. 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 XB31U12. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar XB31U12, 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 XB31U12 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Assignee: M.S. Technologies LLC
    Inventor: Justin T. Mason
  • Publication number: 20150026837
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated UA5612 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar UA5612, to the plants of soybean cultivar UA5612, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar UA5612, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar UA5612. 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 UA5612. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar UA5612, 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 UA5612 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2013
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Inventors: PENGYIN CHEN, JOHN C. RUPE, DONALD G. DOMBEK, TERRENCE L. KIRKPATRICK, ROBERT T. ROBBINS
  • Patent number: 8937225
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of tomato hybrid PS02450650 and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid PS02450650 and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another tomato plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2015
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Teresa Beck Bunn
  • Patent number: 8937224
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 20453014 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 20453014, to the plants of soybean cultivar 20453014, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 20453014, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 20453014. 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 20453014. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 20453014, 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 20453014 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2015
    Assignees: Monsanto Technology LLC, Stine Seed Farm, Inc.
    Inventors: William H. Eby, James Narvel, Jennifer L. Yates
  • Patent number: 8937226
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of tomato hybrid PS02326502 and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid PS02326502 and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another tomato plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2015
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Giulio Bile
  • Patent number: 8937234
    Abstract: A rice hybrid designated HR120002 (ATCC PTA-13291) is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of rice hybrid HR120002, to the plants of rice hybrid HR120002 and to methods for producing a rice plant produced by crossing the hybrid HR120002 with itself or another rice plant. The invention further relates to hybrid rice seeds and plants produced by crossing the hybrid HR120002 with another rice plant. This invention further relates to growing and producing blends of rice seeds comprised of seeds of rice hybrid HR120002 with rice seed of one, two, three, four, or more of another rice hybrid, rice variety or rice inbred.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2015
    Assignee: RiceTec, Inc.
    Inventor: Jose V. Re
  • Patent number: 8937221
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XRP35010 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XRP35010, cells from soybean variety XRP35010, plants of soybean XRP35010, and plant parts of soybean variety XRP35010. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XRP35010 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XRP35010, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XRP35010, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XRP35010. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XRP35010 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2015
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Catlynn G. Salois
  • Publication number: 20150020230
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of squash hybrid SV0116YL and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of squash hybrid SV0116YL and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a squash plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another squash plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2013
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Applicant: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: William Clyde Johnson
  • Publication number: 20150020231
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of spinach hybrid SV1820VC and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of spinach hybrid SV1820VC and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a spinach plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another spinach plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the leaf and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2014
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Applicant: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC.
    Inventor: Bernardus Baerends
  • Patent number: 8933298
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a nucleic acid molecule encoding a mutant form of wild-type translation initiation factor eIF4E, which has an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, wherein the mutant form imparts resistance to Potato virus Y and has a mutation with respect to the wild-type amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 selected from the group consisting of: (1) any one or more of I70N, I70E, L82R, and D112N and (2) any one or more of L48F, S68K, A77D, and M109I. Nucleic acid constructs, expression vectors, cells, plants, and plant seeds containing the nucleic acid molecule of the present invention, are also disclosed, as are methods of imparting resistance to Potato virus Y to plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: Cornell University
    Inventors: Margaret Jahn, Jason Cavatorta, Inhwa Yeam
  • Patent number: 8933308
    Abstract: The cotton variety FM 1845LLB2 is disclosed. The invention relates to seeds, plants, plant cells, plant tissue, harvested products and cotton lint as well as to hybrid cotton plants and seeds obtained by repeatedly crossing plants of variety FM 1845LLB2 with other plants. The invention also relates to plants and varieties produced by the method of essential derivation from plants of FM 1845LLB2 and to plants of FM 1845LLB2 reproduced by vegetative methods, including but not limited to tissue culture of regenerable cells or tissue from FM 1845LLB2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignees: Bayer CropScience AG, Cotton Seed International Proprietary Limited
    Inventors: Michael Swindle, Jeff Klingenberg
  • Patent number: 8933305
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XRP32008 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XRP32008, cells from soybean variety XRP32008, plants of soybean XRP32008, and plant parts of soybean variety XRP32008. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XRP32008 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XRP32008, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XRP32008, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XRP32008. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XRP32008 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald Kyle, Jessie Lynn Alt
  • Patent number: 8933304
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB02F13 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB02F13, cells from soybean variety XB02F13, plants of soybean XB02F13, and plant parts of soybean variety XB02F13. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB02F13 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB02F13, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB02F13, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB02F13. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB02F13 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Nadejda N. Krasheninnik, Martin A. Fabrizius, Michael T. Roach
  • Publication number: 20150013027
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of spinach hybrid SV1846VC and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of spinach hybrid SV1846VC and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a spinach plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another spinach plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the leaf and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2014
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Applicant: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC.
    Inventor: Bernardus Baerends
  • Publication number: 20150013028
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of spinach hybrid SV2146VB and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of spinach hybrid SV2146VB and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a spinach plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another spinach plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the leaf and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2014
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Applicant: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC.
    Inventor: Bernardus Baerends
  • Patent number: 8927830
    Abstract: An inbred corn line designated I9545 is disclosed. The invention relates to the plants and seeds of inbred corn line I9545 and methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred corn line I9545 with itself or with another corn plant. The invention also relates to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic corn plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to corn cultivars and plant parts derived from inbred corn line I9545 and to methods for producing other corn cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from inbred corn line I9545, and to the corn plants and parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid corn seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing inbred corn line I9545 with another corn cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Beck's Superior Hybrids, Inc.
    Inventors: Benjamin Earl Orebaugh, Kevin James Cavanaugh
  • Patent number: 8927815
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB01Z13 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB01Z13, cells from soybean variety XB01Z13, plants of soybean XB01Z13, and plant parts of soybean variety XB01Z13. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB01Z13 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB01Z13, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB01Z13, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB01Z13. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB01Z13 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Nadejda N. Krasheninnik
  • Patent number: 8927829
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X08C982 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X08C982 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X08C982 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X08C982, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X08C982. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X08C982.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Mario Rosario Carlone, Jr., Matthew David Smalley, Gary Edward Henke
  • Patent number: 8927814
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XBP52005 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XBP52005, cells from soybean variety XBP52005, plants of soybean XBP52005, and plant parts of soybean variety XBP52005. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XBP52005 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XBP52005, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XBP52005, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XBP52005. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XBP52005 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Mark J. Hood
  • Patent number: 8927826
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X13C762 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X13C762 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X13C762 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X13C762, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X13C762. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X13C762.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Terry R. Colbert, Charles Thomas Cunnyngham, Joseph D. Anderson, Thomas Russell Henry, Daniel Joseph Pohl, Randall Newton Holley
  • Patent number: 8927833
    Abstract: An inbred rice line designated 124005 (PTA-13292) is disclosed. Seeds of inbred rice line 124005, the plants of rice line 124005 and methods for producing a rice plant by crossing line 124005 with itself or another rice line, hybrid rice seeds, and plants produced by crossing inbred rice line 124005 with another rice line, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: RiceTec, Inc.
    Inventor: Qi Ren Chu
  • Patent number: 8927812
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for generating or increasing resistance to at least one fungi, in particular soy bean rust, in a plant or a part of a plant by the expression of RNA which is at least partial complementary and/or identical to the STM1-gene, wherein the RNA is capable to provide ds-RNA and/or siRNA and/or miRNA. Moreover, the invention relates to respective plants, parts thereof and vector constructs capable to provide such RNA and the use of such vector constructs to provide fungal resistant plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: BASF Plant Science Company GmbH
    Inventor: Holger Schultheiβ
  • Patent number: 8927813
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1036054. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1036054. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1036054 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1036054 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Maqsood Rehman
  • Patent number: 8927825
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X13C790 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X13C790 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X13C790 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X13C790, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X13C790. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X13C790.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Gary Edward Henke, Mario Rosario Carlone, Jr., Russell L. Fox
  • Patent number: 8927823
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of tomato hybrid PS01819578 and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid PS01819578 and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another tomato plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Maria Rita Mogno
  • Patent number: 8921645
    Abstract: The present invention is in the field of plant breeding and disease resistance. More specifically, the invention includes a method for breeding soybean plants containing quantitative trait loci that are associated with resistance to Asian Soybean Rust (ASR), a fungal disease associated with Phakopsora spp. The invention further includes germplasm and the use of germplasm containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) conferring disease resistance for introgression into elite germplasm in a breeding program for resistance to ASR.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: George J. Baley, Vergel C. Concibido, Bradley J. La Vallee
  • Patent number: 8921670
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of tomato hybrid EX01420200 and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid EX01420200 and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another tomato plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventors: Charles Wayne Fowler, Jaap Hoogstraten
  • Patent number: 8921666
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB40S13 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB40S13, cells from soybean variety XB40S13, plants of soybean XB40S13, and plant parts of soybean variety XB40S13. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB40S13 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB40S13, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB40S13, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB40S13. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB40S13 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas C. Corbin, Leon G. Streit
  • Patent number: 8921667
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB01Y13 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB01Y13, cells from soybean variety XB01Y13, plants of soybean XB01Y13, and plant parts of soybean variety XB01Y13. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB01Y13 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB01Y13, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB01Y13, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB01Y13. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB01Y13 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneeri Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Nadejda N. Krasheninnik
  • Patent number: 8921673
    Abstract: A rice hybrid designated HR120001 (ATCC PTA-13290) is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of rice hybrid HR120001, to the plants of rice hybrid HR120001 and to methods for producing a rice plant produced by crossing the hybrid HR120001 with itself or another rice plant. The invention further relates to hybrid rice seeds and plants produced by crossing the hybrid HR120001 with another rice plant. This invention further relates to growing and producing blends of rice seeds comprised of seeds of rice hybrid HR120001 with rice seed of one, two, three, four, or more of another rice hybrid, rice variety or rice inbred.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: RiceTec, Inc.
    Inventor: Jose V. Re
  • Patent number: 8921665
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB009M13 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB009M13, cells from soybean variety XB009M13, plants of soybean XB009M13, and plant parts of soybean variety XB009M13. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB009M13 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB009M13, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB009M13, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB009M13. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB009M13 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Nadejda N. Krasheninnik, John Michael Eidenshink
  • Patent number: 8921671
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of tomato line FDR-9Q08131. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of tomato line FDR-9Q08131, and to methods for producing a tomato plan produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another tomato plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: James D. Frantz
  • Publication number: 20140380522
    Abstract: A transgenic soybean plant or parts thereof, resistant to soybean cyst nematodes, transformed to express Glyma18g02570, Glyma18g02580, or Glyma18g02590, or a variant thereof. Also provided is a method of making such a plant. Also provided is an artificial DNA construct encoding Glyma18g02570, Glyma18g02580, or Glyma18g02590, or a variant thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2014
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Applicants: The Curators of the University of Missouri, Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University
    Inventors: Melissa G. Mitchum, David Lightfoot, Pramod Kaitheri Kandoth, Shimming Liu, Khalid Meksem
  • Publication number: 20140380518
    Abstract: The present invention provides the identification and use of EG261, homologs of EG261, orthologs of EG261, paralogs of EG261, and fragments and variations thereof for altering, e.g. increasing, pathogen tolerance and/or resistance in plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2014
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Applicant: Evolutionary Genomics, Inc.
    Inventor: Walter Messier
  • Publication number: 20140380521
    Abstract: Compositions and methods for conferring pesticidal activity to bacteria, plants, plant cells, tissues and seeds are provided. Compositions comprising a coding sequence for a toxin polypeptide are provided. The coding sequences can be used in DNA constructs or expression cassettes for transformation and expression in plants and bacteria. Compositions also comprise transformed bacteria, plants, plant cells, tissues, and seeds. In particular, isolated toxin nucleic acid molecules are provided. Additionally, amino acid sequences corresponding to the polynucleotides are encompassed, and antibodies specifically binding to those amino acid sequences. In particular, the present invention provides for isolated nucleic acid molecules comprising nucleotide sequences encoding the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO:2 or 3, or the nucleotide sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO:1, as well as variants and fragments thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2012
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Applicant: Athenix Corp.
    Inventors: Candace Poutre, Theodore Kahn, Alissa Anthony
  • Patent number: 8916755
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X18C104 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X18C104 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X18C104 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X18C104, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X18C104. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X18C104.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Khusi Ram Tiwari, Daniel P. Gorman, Thomas Russell Henry, Charles Thomas Cunnyngham
  • Publication number: 20140373194
    Abstract: The present invention relates in generally to RNAi and its use in gene silencing. In particular, the present invention relates to methods and constructs for delivering double stranded RNA (dsRNA) to pest organisms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2014
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Applicant: DEVGEN N.V.
    Inventors: Thierry Andre Olivier Eddy Bogaert, Richard Zwaal, Geert Plaetinck, Jan Octaaf De Kerpel, Titus Jan Kaletta
  • Patent number: 8912400
    Abstract: The present invention is in the field of soybean variety breeding and development. The present invention particularly relates to the soybean variety AR0902031, its seed, its progeny and their cell, and methods of making AR0902031.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignee: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Donald B. McClure, David S. Lee
  • Patent number: 8912399
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1036465. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1036465. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1036465 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1036465 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Jesse Gilsinger
  • Patent number: 8912394
    Abstract: The invention relates to plant transcription factor polypeptides, polynucleotides that encode them, homologs from a variety of plant species, and methods of using the polynucleotides and polypeptides to produce transgenic plants having advantageous properties, including disease stress and abiotic stress tolerance, as compared to wild-type or control plants. The invention also pertains to expression systems that may be used to regulate these transcription factor polynucleotides, providing constitutive, transient, inducible and tissue-specific regulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignee: Mendel Biotechnology Inc.
    Inventors: Karen S. Century, Emily L. Queen, T. Lynne Reuber, Oliver Ratcliffe, Roger D. Canales, Neal I. Gutterson
  • Patent number: 8912398
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1036175. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1036175. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1036175 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1036175 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Thomas L. Floyd
  • Publication number: 20140366171
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1035346. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1035346. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1035346 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1035346 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2013
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Inventor: Jennifer L. Yates
  • Publication number: 20140366174
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1026287. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1026287. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1026287 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1026287 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2013
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Inventor: Thomas L. Floyd
  • Publication number: 20140366178
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1035594. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1035594. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1035594 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1035594 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2013
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Inventors: Jennifer L. Yates, Dean A. Ulbrich
  • Publication number: 20140366185
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1035330. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1035330. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1035330 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1035330 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2013
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Inventor: Heinrich S. Wohleser