Patents Assigned to OKANAGAN SPECIALITY FRUITS INC.
  • Genetically modified reduced-browning fruit-producing plant and produced fruit thereof, and method of obtaining such
    Patent number: 11359205
    Abstract: A genetically modified fruit-producing plant, said plant having sufficiently reduced total Polyphenol Oxidase (PPO) activity relative to a wild type of said plant to reduce browning in the fruit of said plant relative to said wild type, wherein the reduced total PPO activity results from a reduction in activity of at least two PPO isoenzymes in said plant relative to said wild type, or a cell, seed, seedling, part, tissue, cell, fruit or progeny of said plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: OKANAGAN SPECIALITY FRUITS INC.
    Inventors: John Armstrong, William David Lane