Patents Assigned to Progeny Advanced Genetics
  • Publication number: 20120278955
    Abstract: A new lettuce variety designated ‘Salute’ is described. ‘Salute’ is an iceberg lettuce variety exhibiting stability and uniformity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2012
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Applicant: PROGENY ADVANCED GENETICS
    Inventor: George D. GIBSON
  • Patent number: 8278509
    Abstract: A new lettuce variety designated FIJI, MUNDAKA, ZUMA is described. FIJI, MUNDAKA, ZUMA are romaine lettuce varieties exhibiting stability and uniformity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: Progeny Advanced Genetics
    Inventor: George D. Gibson
  • Publication number: 20120073022
    Abstract: A new lettuce variety designated Sun Quest is described. Sun Quest is an iceberg lettuce variety exhibiting stability and uniformity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2011
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Applicant: PROGENY ADVANCED GENETICS
    Inventor: George D. Gibson
  • Publication number: 20120030843
    Abstract: A new and distinct lettuce variety designated ‘Dover’ is described. ‘Dover’ is an iceberg lettuce variety exhibiting vigorous growth, increased weight, and increased yield. ‘Dover’ is also characterized as having a large head size, a short core length, and a longer harvest period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: PROGENY ADVANCED GENETICS
    Inventor: George D. GIBSON
  • Publication number: 20120023602
    Abstract: Methods for producing intermarket class hybrid lettuce seed are described. The methods include the steps of providing lettuce plants and releasing Megachile rotundata bees or attracting pollinators. Intermarket class hybrid lettuce seeds and plants produced using the disclosed methods, and male sterile lettuce lines used in the methods, are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2008
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Applicant: PROGENY ADVANCED GENETICS
    Inventors: George D. Gibson, Nathan K. Olivas, Peter Salm
  • Publication number: 20110296559
    Abstract: A new and distinct lettuce variety designated ‘Crispers’, characterized by having a distinct thick leaf texture, symmetrical and compact leaf, lack of an obvious mid-rib, a short open growth habit, and undulating leaf margins shape, and improved shelf life in a non-heading variety.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2011
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: PROGENY ADVANCED GENETICS
    Inventor: G. Darryn GIBSON
  • Publication number: 20110214210
    Abstract: New lettuce varieties designated Red Sky, Valentine, Red Morning, and Sun Rise are described. Red Sky, Valentine, Red Morning, and Sun Rise are Red Leaf lettuce varieties exhibiting stability and uniformity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2011
    Publication date: September 1, 2011
    Applicant: PROGENY ADVANCED GENETICS
    Inventor: George D. GIBSON
  • Publication number: 20110197319
    Abstract: A new lettuce variety designated FIJI, MUNDAKA, ZUMA is described. FIJI, MUNDAKA, ZUMA are romaine lettuce varieties exhibiting stability and uniformity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2010
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Applicant: PROGENY ADVANCED GENETICS
    Inventor: George D. GIBSON
  • Publication number: 20110083235
    Abstract: A new lettuce variety designated Speedway is described. Speedway is an iceberg lettuce variety exhibiting stability and uniformity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2010
    Publication date: April 7, 2011
    Applicant: PROGENY ADVANCED GENETICS
    Inventor: George D. GIBSON
  • Publication number: 20090271897
    Abstract: Methods for pollinating lettuce and producing hybrid lettuce seed are described. The methods include the steps of providing lettuce plants and releasing Megachile rotundata bees or attracting pollinators. Hybrid lettuce seeds and plants produced using methods of this invention and male sterile lettuce lines used in this invention are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2009
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Applicant: PROGENY ADVANCED GENETICS
    Inventors: George D. GIBSON, Nathan K. OLIVAS, Peter SALM
  • Patent number: 7569743
    Abstract: Methods for pollinating lettuce and producing hybrid lettuce seed are described. The methods include the steps of providing lettuce plants and releasing Megachile rotundata bees or attracting pollinators. Hybrid lettuce seeds and plants produced using methods of this invention and male sterile lettuce lines used in this invention are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2009
    Assignee: Progeny Advanced Genetics
    Inventors: George D. Gibson, Nathan K. Olivas, Peter Salm
  • Publication number: 20080072353
    Abstract: Methods for pollinating lettuce and producing hybrid lettuce seed are described. The methods include the steps of providing lettuce plants and releasing Megachile rotundata bees or attracting pollinators. Hybrid lettuce seeds and plants produced using methods of this invention and male sterile lettuce lines used in this invention are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2007
    Publication date: March 20, 2008
    Applicant: PROGENY ADVANCED GENETICS
    Inventors: George Gibson, Nathan Olivas, Peter Salm
  • Patent number: 7250562
    Abstract: A new lettuce variety designated Sturgis is described. Sturgis is a romaine lettuce variety exhibiting stability and uniformity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2007
    Assignee: Progeny Advanced Genetics
    Inventor: George D. Gibson
  • Patent number: 7135627
    Abstract: A new and distinct lettuce variety designated ‘PX 237’, characterized by having a distinct iceberg-like texture in a non-heading variety, a thick leaf texture, lack of an obvious mid-rib, a short open growth habit, and jagged leaf margins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2006
    Assignee: Progeny Advanced Genetics
    Inventor: George Darryn Gibson
  • Publication number: 20060112455
    Abstract: A new lettuce variety designated Sturgis is described. Sturgis is a romaine lettuce variety exhibiting stability and uniformity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2005
    Publication date: May 25, 2006
    Applicant: PROGENY ADVANCED GENETICS
    Inventor: George Gibson
  • Patent number: 6927323
    Abstract: This invention provides for a novel variety of Lactuca sativa variety named ‘Cyclone’ which is a romaine or Cos lettuce having dark green thick leaves, short compact growth, slow bolting and leaf uniformity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2005
    Assignee: Progeny Advanced Genetics
    Inventor: Nathan K. Olivas
  • Patent number: 6784344
    Abstract: A new lettuce variety designated Pacer is described. Pacer is an iceberg lettuce variety exhibiting stability and uniformity. Pacer lettuce seed are deposited with the American Type Culture Collection and have ATCC deposit number PTA-4010.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2004
    Assignee: Progeny Advanced Genetics
    Inventors: Nathan K. Olivas, Nathan J. Olivas
  • Publication number: 20030177538
    Abstract: This invention provides for a novel variety of Lactuca sativa variety named ‘Cyclone’ which is a romaine or Cos lettuce having dark green thick leaves, short compact growth, slow bolting and leaf uniformity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2002
    Publication date: September 18, 2003
    Applicant: Progeny Advanced Genetics
    Inventor: Nathan K. Olivas
  • Patent number: 6495744
    Abstract: A new lettuce variety designated Sun Devil is described. Sun Devil is an iceberg lettuce variety exhibiting stability and uniformity. Sun Devil seed are deposited with the American Type Culture Collection and have ATCC deposit number PTA-4008.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Assignee: Progeny Advanced Genetics
    Inventors: Nathan K. Olivas, Nathan J. Olivas
  • Patent number: 6492579
    Abstract: A new lettuce variety designated Legend is described. Legend is an iceberg lettuce variety exhibiting stability and uniformity. Legend lettuce seeds are deposited with the American Type Culture Collection and have ATCC deposit number PTA-4009.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Assignee: Progeny Advanced Genetics
    Inventors: Nathan K. Olivas, Nathan J. Olivas