Patents Assigned to NIAB
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Publication number: 20250092418Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure relate to genetically modified plants comprising NODULE INCEPTION (NIN) and NIN-LIKE PROTEIN (NLP) that have been genetically altered to be responsive to auxin so that the NIN or NLP protein can induce root nodulation upon appropriate signaling.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 27, 2024Publication date: March 20, 2025Applicant: NIABInventors: Anindya KUNDU, Richard J. HARRISON
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Patent number: 11365420Abstract: There is provided a plant of domesticated Triticeae species able to produce a grain with a modified (i.e. decreased or increased) level of B-type granules within the endosperm relative to the unmodified form of the grain. The level of B-type granules can be assessed by number or content by weight or volume. Whilst the level of B-type granule within the grain can be increased or decreased, optionally the grain contains substantially no B-type granules. The plant can contain a wheat Flo6 gene which is genetically modified. The plant of domesticated Triticeae species can be common wheat, barley, rye, durum wheat, spelt wheat, triticale, einkorn wheat or oat. Grain produced the plants, and flour and compositions of matter formed from the grain are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 2018Date of Patent: June 21, 2022Assignee: NIABInventors: Kay Trafford, Cristobal Uauy
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Patent number: 10827701Abstract: A new and distinct Buglossoides arvensis plant named ‘Shannon’ characterized by narrow plant growth and abundant side shoot development. Seeds are distinctively well retained on the plant. Plants flower March to June and require vernalization to induce flowering. Seed germination rate is typically 80%. Seeds of the plant are used in the production of the oil commercially known Ahiflower oil.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2019Date of Patent: November 10, 2020Assignee: NIAB Trading Ltd.Inventor: Philip Howell
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Patent number: 9648831Abstract: A new and distinct Buglossoides arvensis plant named ‘FitzRoy’ characterized by vigorous plant growth and abundant side shoot development. Seeds are distinctively well retained on the plant. Plants flower early, between April and early June, and require vernalization to induce flowering. Seed germination rate is typically 80%. Seeds of the plant are used in the production of the oil commercially known Ahiflower oil.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2015Date of Patent: May 16, 2017Assignee: NIAB Trading, Ltd.Inventor: Philip Howell
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Patent number: 9439379Abstract: A new and distinct Buglossoides arvensis plant named ‘MALIN’ characterized by vigorous plant growth and abundant side shoot development. Plants flower early in May and June and do not require vernalization. Seed germination rate is typically 80%. Seeds of the plant are used in the production of the oil commercially known Ahiflower oil.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2015Date of Patent: September 13, 2016Assignee: NIAB Trading Ltd.Inventor: Steven Bentley
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Publication number: 20160227723Abstract: A new and distinct Buglossoides arvensis plant named ‘MALIN’ characterized by vigorous plant growth and abundant side shoot development. Plants flower early in May and June and do not require vernalization. Seed germination rate is typically 80%. Seeds of the plant are used in the production of the oil commercially known Ahiflower oil.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2015Publication date: August 11, 2016Applicant: NIABInventor: Steven Bentley
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Patent number: PP30627Abstract: A new cultivar of Malus tree, ‘E756-36’, that is characterized by its fruit with skin that has a red over color with prominent medium sized lenticels, its fruit that is crisp with a pleasant tasting, its fruit that has a medium storage period, and its weak vigor.Type: GrantFiled: January 8, 2018Date of Patent: July 2, 2019Assignee: NIAB EMRInventor: Katherine M. Evans
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Patent number: PP35204Abstract: A new cultivar of Fragaria plant named ‘Malling Vitality’ that is characterized by its semi-upright growth habit, its large leaf size, its attitude of petiole hairs that are slightly outwards, its large sized flowers, its calyx that is smaller in relation to the corolla, its petals that are white in color, its berries that are slightly longer in relation to width, large in size, conical in shape and medium red in color with achenes that are positioned below the surface (sunken), its sepals that are held outward, its calyx diameter that is similar to the fruit diameter, and its early to medium flowering time and fruit ripening time, and its fruit bearing that is not remontant.Type: GrantFiled: November 2, 2022Date of Patent: June 6, 2023Assignee: NIABInventors: Adam Barrie Whitehouse, David William Simpson, Abigail Johnson
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Patent number: PP35205Abstract: A new cultivar of Fragaria plant named ‘Malling Ace’ that is characterized by its semi-upright growth habit, its large leaf size, its attitude of petiole hairs that are slightly outwards, its large sized flowers, its calyx and corolla that are the same size, its flower petals that are white in color, its berries that are slightly longer in relation to width, large in size, conical in shape and medium red in color, flesh that is red in color with a white core and achenes that are positioned below the surface, its sepals that are held outward, its calyx diameter that is slightly larger in relation to the fruit size, its medium to late flowering time and fruit ripening time, and its fully remontant fruit bearing habit.Type: GrantFiled: November 2, 2022Date of Patent: June 6, 2023Assignee: NIABInventors: Adam Barrie Whitehouse, David William Simpson, Abigail Johnson
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Patent number: PP35258Abstract: A new cultivar of Fragaria plant named ‘EMR 639’ that is characterized by its semi-upright growth habit, its large leaf size, its flower diameter that is large in size, its calyx and corolla that are similar in width, its flower petals that are white in color, its berries that are equal in length and width, medium to large in size, predominately conical in shape, and medium red in color with achenes that are positioned below the surface (sunken), its calyx that is level with the fruit, its sepals that are held upwards, its calyx diameter that is slightly smaller in relation to the fruit size, its early flowering time and fruit ripening time, and its fully remontant fruit bearing habit.Type: GrantFiled: November 2, 2022Date of Patent: July 11, 2023Assignee: NIABInventors: Adam Barrie Whitehouse, David William Simpson, Abigail Johnson