Patents Assigned to Wonderful Orchards LLC
  • Volatile blends and the effects thereof on the navel orangeworm moth
    Patent number: 9655366
    Abstract: The present invention relates to formulations of volatile organic compounds having effects on the navel orangeworm moth (NOW). In some embodiments, the blends of volatile organic compounds attract navel orangeworm moths. In other embodiments, the blends disrupt ovipositional activity of the female NOW. The invention also relates to traps baited with any one or more of the disclosed volatile blends, which are effective for controlling NOW.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignees: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture, Wonderful Orchards, LLC
    Inventors: John J Beck, Bradley S Higbee
  • Volatile blends and the effects thereof on the navel orangeworm moth
    Patent number: 9220261
    Abstract: The present invention relates to formulations of volatile organic compounds having effects on the navel orangeworm moth (NOW). In some embodiments, the blends of volatile organic compounds attract navel orangeworm moths. In other embodiments, the blends disrupt ovipositional activity of the female NOW. The invention also relates to traps baited with any one or more of the disclosed volatile blends, which are effective for controlling NOW.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2015
    Assignees: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture, Wonderful Orchards LLC
    Inventors: John J. Beck, Bradley S. Higbee
  • Pistachio rootstock tree named ‘Wonderful Pistachio Rootstock #2’
    Patent number: PP26915
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of pistachio tree characterized by producing large leaves, reddish-green new foliage, and dark green mature foliage. The new variety is useful as a rootstock for commercial nut bearing pistachio varieties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignee: Wonderful Orchards LLC
    Inventors: Joseph MacIlvaine, Eric Mercure, John Etchamendy
  • Pistachio rootstock tree named ‘Wonderful Pistachio Rootstock #1’
    Patent number: PP26916
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of pistachio tree characterized by producing large leaves, reddish-green new foliage, and dark green mature foliage. The new variety is useful as a rootstock for commercial nut bearing pistachio varieties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignee: Wonderful Orchards LLC
    Inventors: Joseph MacIlvaine, Eric Mercure, John Etchamendy
  • Pistachio rootstock tree named ‘Wonderful Pistachio Rootstock #3’
    Patent number: PP27318
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of pistachio tree characterized by producing large leaves, reddish-green new foliage, and dark green mature foliage. The new variety is useful as a rootstock for commercial nut bearing pistachio varieties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: Wonderful Orchards LLC
    Inventors: Joseph MacIlvaine, Eric Mercure, John Etchamendy
  • Pistachio rootstock tree named Wonderful Pistachio Rootstock #4
    Patent number: PP27319
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of pistachio tree, cv. Paramount Pistachio Rootstock #4, is characterized by producing large leaves, reddish-green new foliage, and dark green mature foliage. The new variety is useful as a rootstock for commercial nut bearing pistachio varieties. A new and distinct variety of pistachio tree, cv. ‘Wonderful Pistachio Rootstock #4’, is characterized by producing large leaves, reddish-green new foliage, and dark green mature foliage. The new variety is useful as a rootstock for commercial nut bearing pistachio varieties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: Wonderful Orchards LLC
    Inventors: Joseph MacIlvaine, Eric Mercure, John Etchamendy