Patents Assigned to Seminis Vegetables Seeds, Inc.
  • Tomato hybrid SV3543TE and parents thereof
    Patent number: 10721884
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of tomato line FDSXJ11-6002. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of tomato line FDSXJ11-6002 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: July 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Amit Hotzev
  • Bean variety SV3709GC
    Patent number: 10721895
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of the bean line SV3709GC. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of bean line SV3709GC and to methods for producing a bean plant produced by crossing a plant of bean line SV3709GC with itself or with another bean 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 a plant of bean line SV3709GC, including the pods and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Kenneth Kmiecik
  • Tomato line FDR-9Q16-0348
    Patent number: 10721902
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of tomato line FDR-9Q16-0348. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato line FDR-9Q16-0348 and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a tomato plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato line FDR-9Q16-0348 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: James D. Frantz
  • Methods for identifying polymorphisms linked to the PPO11 gene
    Patent number: 10689714
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods related to selective inhibition of PPO11 and use for improving shelf life of a plant or parts thereof. In accordance with the invention, for example, compositions for topical application to a plant or part thereof, are provided that can reduce browning of the plant or part thereof to extend shelf life.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventors: Michele Feikert, Byron Froman, Graeme S. Garvey, Leo Kelly, William Waycott
  • Methods for watermelon plant and seed production
    Patent number: 10667485
    Abstract: The invention provides methods for producing seeds in watermelon. In one embodiment methods are provided comprising grafting of a seed parent onto a stress tolerant rootstock, pollinating the seed parent with pollen from a pollen donor, and cultivating the seed parent until seed is formed. In specific embodiments, triploid seeds produced by a method of the invention are rendered conspicuously distinguishable from tetraploid seeds, and thus readily selected manually or by an automated machine. Methods for increasing seed yield and/or quality are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventors: Benito Juarez, Terry Walker, Fred McCuistion, Gregory E. Tolla
  • Tomato hybrid SVTM1082 and parents thereof
    Patent number: 10667481
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of tomato hybrid SVTM1082 and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTM1082 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 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Chad Kramer
  • Tomato line PSQXL12-1012
    Patent number: 10667480
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of tomato line PSQXL12-1012. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of tomato line PSQXL12-1012, 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 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Arnon Osri
  • Bean variety SVGZ5965
    Patent number: 10667488
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of the bean line SVGZ5965. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of bean line SVGZ5965 and to methods for producing a bean plant produced by crossing a plant of bean line SVGZ5965 with itself or with another bean 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 a plant of bean line SVGZ5965, including the pods and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Arie Oppelaar
  • Pepper hybrid SVPB3195 and parents thereof
    Patent number: 10667482
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of pepper hybrid SVPB3195, pepper line SBR8T14-6225, and pepper line SBY8T15-6313. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SVPB3195, pepper line SBR8T14-6225, and pepper line SBY8T15-6313 and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a pepper plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SVPB3195, pepper line SBR8T14-6225, and pepper line SBY8T15-6313 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Brian J. Just
  • Tomato hybrid SVTD3207 and parents thereof
    Patent number: 10660285
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of tomato hybrid SVTD3207 and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SVTD3207 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 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: James D. Frantz
  • Tomato line PSQ-9Z15-9117
    Patent number: 10660284
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of tomato line PSQ-9Z15-9117 and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of tomato line PSQ-9Z15-9117 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 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Chad Kramer
  • Pepper hybrid SVPS0292 and parents thereof
    Patent number: 10638683
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of pepper hybrid SVPS0292 and pepper line SMRE713-T156. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SVPS0292 and pepper line SMRE713-T156 and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a pepper plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SVPS0292 and pepper line SMRE713-T156 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: William McCarthy
  • Melon hybrid SVMF5152 and parents thereof
    Patent number: 10638694
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of melon hybrid SVMF5152 and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of melon hybrid SVMF5152 and the parent lines thereof and to methods for producing a melon plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another melon 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 plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of melon hybrid SVMF5152, melon line HAR-DV14-4220MO, and melon line HAR-DV14-4188AN comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Jeffrey M. Mills
  • Pepper hybrid SVHJ4350 and parents thereof
    Patent number: 10638717
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of pepper hybrid SVHJ4350 and pepper line HJA-FD15-1368. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SVHJ4350 and pepper line HJA-FD15-1368 and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a pepper plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SVHJ4350 and pepper line HJA-FD15-1368 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Terry Berke
  • Tomato line PSQ-9Z15-9109
    Patent number: 10638682
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of tomato line PSQ-9Z15-9109. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato line PSQ-9Z15-9109 and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a tomato plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of tomato line PSQ-9Z15-9109 comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Chad Kramer
  • Tomato line CHIHE14-1075
    Patent number: 10638680
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of tomato line CHIHE14-1075 and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of tomato line CHIHE14-1075 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 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventors: Tomas Lomas Cano, Albertus Cornelis van Spijk
  • Melon hybrid SVMF5677
    Patent number: 10638695
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of melon hybrid SVMF5677. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of melon hybrid SVMF5677 and to methods for producing a melon plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another melon 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 plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of melon hybrid SVMF5677, comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Jeffrey M. Mills
  • Cucumber hybrid SVCS0927 and parents thereof
    Patent number: 10638696
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of cucumber hybrid SVCS0927 and cucumber inbred line ASL-M316-0716GY. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of cucumber hybrid SVCS0927 and cucumber inbred line ASL-M316-0716GY and to methods for producing a cucumber plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a cucumber plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of cucumber hybrid SVCS0927 and cucumber inbred line ASL-M316-0716GY comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Nischit Shetty
  • Cucumber hybrid SVCS0087 and parents thereof
    Patent number: 10638697
    Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of cucumber hybrid SVCS0087 and cucumber inbred line ASL-M316-0714GY. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of cucumber hybrid SVCS0087 and cucumber inbred line ASL-M316-0714GY and to methods for producing a cucumber plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a cucumber plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of cucumber hybrid SVCS0087 and cucumber inbred line ASL-M316-0714GY comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Nischit Shetty
  • Pea variety SV0962QB
    Patent number: 10609891
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of pea line SV0962QB. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of pea line SV0962QB and to methods for producing a pea plant produced by crossing a plant of pea line SV0962QB with itself or with another pea plant, such as a plant of another line. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of a plant of pea line SV0962QB, including the seed, pod, and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Alexis J. Plouy