Abstract: Provided herein are KRN2 gene controlling kernel row number in plant, molecular markers closely linked to KRN2 and their application in molecular breeding.

Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH011234. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH011234, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH011234 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH011234.

Abstract: The present invention provides an inbred corn line designated IFF4111, methods for producing a corn plant by crossing plants of the inbred line IFF4111 with plants of another corn plant. The invention further encompasses all parts of inbred corn line IFF4111, including culturable cells. Additionally provided herein are methods for introducing transgenes into inbred corn line IFF4111, and plants produced according to these methods.

Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated 5PVAN09 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety 5PVAN09, cells from soybean variety 5PVAN09, plants of soybean 5PVAN09, and plant parts of soybean variety 5PVAN09. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety 5PVAN09 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety 5PVAN09, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety 5PVAN09, and methods of characterizing soybean variety 5PVAN09. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety 5PVAN09 are further provided.

Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated 5PJWA71 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety 5PJWA71, cells from soybean variety 5PJWA71, plants of soybean 5PJWA71, and plant parts of soybean variety 5PJWA71. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety 5PJWA71 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety 5PJWA71, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety 5PJWA71, and methods of characterizing soybean variety 5PJWA71. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety 5PJWA71 are further provided.

Abstract: The present invention provides for a method for producing an inbred plant comprising a first and second trait of interest in the L1-shoot meristem layer for use in producing a periclinal chimera plant, the inbred plant thus obtained, the use of said inbred plant for producing said periclinal chimera plant, a method for producing a periclinal chimera plant using said inbred plant, a periclinal chimera plant thus obtained, the use of said periclinal chimera plant in producing plant product and the plant product thus obtained.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 04230926 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 04230926, to the plants of soybean cultivar 04230926, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 04230926, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 04230926. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 04230926. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 04230926, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 04230926 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated 5PJHZ28 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety 5PJHZ28, cells from soybean variety 5PJHZ28, plants of soybean 5PJHZ28, and plant parts of soybean variety 5PJHZ28. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety 5PJHZ28 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety 5PJHZ28, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety 5PJHZ28, and methods of characterizing soybean variety 5PJHZ28. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety 5PJHZ28 are further provided.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 04220959 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 04220959, to the plants of soybean cultivar 04220959, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 04220959, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 04220959. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 04220959. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 04220959, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 04220959 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a cotton variety, designated 11PLFE25, the plants and seeds of the cotton variety 11PLFE25, methods for producing a cotton plant, either varietal or hybrid, produced by crossing the cotton variety 11PLFE25 with itself or with another cotton plant, hybrid cotton seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety 11PLFE25 with another cotton variety or plan, methods for producing a cotton plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes, and the transgenic cotton plants produced by that method. This disclosure also relates to cotton varieties derived from cotton variety 11PLFE25, to methods for producing other cotton varieties derived from cotton variety 11PLFE25, and to the varieties derived by the use of those methods.

Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated 5PAHV91 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety 5PAHV91, cells from soybean variety 5PAHV91, plants of soybean 5PAHV91, and plant parts of soybean variety 5PAHV91. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety 5PAHV91 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety 5PAHV91, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety 5PAHV91, and methods of characterizing soybean variety 5PAHV91. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety 5PAHV91 are further provided.

Abstract: Methods and materials for modulating low light and/or shade tolerance, and red light specific responses in plants are disclosed. For example, nucleic acids encoding low light and/or SD+EODFR-tolerance polypeptides are disclosed as well as methods for using such nucleic acids to transform plant cells. Also disclosed are plants having increased low light and/or SD+EODFR tolerance. In addition, methods and materials involved in increasing UV-B tolerance in plants and methods and materials involved in modulating biomass levels in plants are provided.

Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV399175. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV399175, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV399175 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety CV399175 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV399175.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an AtPPR1 gene (negative regulatory factor) for Phytophthora resistance and homologous genes thereof, involving an AtPPR1 gene and a protein encoded by the AtPPR1 gene. The AtPPR1 gene has a nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:6, and the protein encoded by the AtPPR1 gene has an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:7. A function of the AtPPR1 gene of the present disclosure to improve Phytophthora resistance of plants can be used for the selective breeding of Phytophthora-resistant varieties. As a new type of negative immunoregulatory factor in plants, AtPPR1 negatively regulates the resistance of plants to Phytophthora by interfering with downstream signal transduction of endogenous jasmonic acid (JA) and salicylic acid (SA) and ROS signals in plants.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of improving soybean transformation efficiency, which comprises: transforming a plant cell using a recombinant vector containing a gene of interest and a gene encoding a sulfonylurea herbicide hydrolase; screening and culturing the transformed plant cell by external application of an ALS inhibitor, using the gene encoding the sulfonylurea herbicide hydrolase as a selective marker; selecting a plant cell that has not been killed and/or not been inhibited.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides compositions and methods for providing broad-based resistance to fungal pathogens, such as a Fusarium fungi, and plants derived therefrom.

Abstract: Applications of a ZmROA1 protein or substance regulating the content or activity of the ZmROA1 protein are provided. The ZmROA1 protein can be specified as follows: A1), A2) or A3): A1, the amino acid sequence is the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 3; A2, the protein, which is obtained by replacing and/or deleting and/or adding the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 3 through amino acid residues, is more than 80% identity to A1) and relates to plant root angle; A3, the fusion protein which is obtained by linking N-end or/and C-end of A1) or A2) to protein tags. ZmROA1 protein and its related biological materials can be used to regulate plant density tolerance and/or root angle, and the cultivation of new density-tolerant maize varieties, which helps improve maize harvest index for high and stable yield.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 08140308 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 08140308, to the plants of soybean cultivar 08140308, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 08140308, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 08140308. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 08140308. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 08140308, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 08140308 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH011188. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH011188, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH011188 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH011188.

Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated 5PMHT38 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety 5PMHT38, cells from soybean variety 5PMHT38, plants of soybean 5PMHT38, and plant parts of soybean variety 5PMHT38. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety 5PMHT38 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety 5PMHT38, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety 5PMHT38, and methods of characterizing soybean variety 5PMHT38. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety 5PMHT38 are further provided.