Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 02060959 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 02060959, to the plants of soybean cultivar 02060959, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 02060959, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 02060959. 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 02060959. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 02060959, 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 02060959 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: This invention provides synthetic promoters capable of promoting and/or initiating transcription of a polynucleotide in an algal cell, and methods of designing, producing and using such promoters.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 07030206 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 07030206, to the plants of soybean cultivar 07030206, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 07030206, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 07030206. 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 07030206. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 07030206, 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 07030206 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01078675. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01078675. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01078675 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01078675 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods of obtaining clonal seeds, methods of plant cloning, methods of screening for maternal plants that produce clonal seeds asexually and methods of increasing yield of clonal seeds. Also disclosed are constructs comprising a nucleic acid that may silence the activity of a RNA-dependent DNA methylation pathway gene. Further disclosed are maternal plants comprising a construct wherein the construct comprises an exogenous nucleic acid sequence, wherein the construct renders the maternal plant defective for RNA-dependent DNA methylation.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01083654. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01083654. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01083654 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01083654 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01083646. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01083646. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01083646 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01083646 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01083638. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01083638. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01083638 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01083638 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01083639. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01083639. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01083639 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01083639 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01078032. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01078032. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01078032 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01078032 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: Inbred corn line, designated KL16, are disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line KL16, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line KL16 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line KL16 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line KL16 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent. The invention further relates to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other corn lines derived from inbred corn line KL16.

Abstract: In order to identify a novel gene responsible for parthenocarpy and to provide use of the gene, the parthenocarpy regulatory gene of the present invention includes a polynucleotide (1) that encodes an amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, (2) that encodes an amino acid sequence (i) having a sequence identity of 75% or higher relative to the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, (3) that encodes an amino acid sequence in which 1 to 98 amino acids are substituted, etc. in the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, or (4) that is hybridized with a polynucleotide, which has a sequence complementary to the polynucleotide for encoding the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1 under a stringent condition.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 85120426 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 85120426, to the plants of soybean cultivar 85120426, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 85120426, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 85120426. 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 85120426. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 85120426, 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 85120426 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 84110426 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 84110426, to the plants of soybean cultivar 84110426, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 84110426, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 84110426. 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 84110426. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 84110426, 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 84110426 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01073094. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01073094. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01073094 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01073094 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The present invention relates to isolated nucleic acid molecules and their corresponding encoded polypeptides. The present invention further relates to the uses of these nucleic acid molecules and polypeptides. For example, the nucleic acid molecules and polypeptides could be used in making enzymes or used to make plants, plant cells, plant materials or seeds of a plant having such modulated growth or phenotype characteristics that are altered with respect to wild type plants grown under similar conditions.

Abstract: Methods for increasing hybrid seed production are provided. Increased hybrid seed production is achieved through higher outcrossing rates in cytoplasmic male sterile (CMS) lines of rice by introgressing the long stigma trait of Oryza longistaminata. CMS lines having higher outcrossing rates capable of high hybrid seed set are also provided.

Abstract: An edible bean seed designated as <11278> or COWBOY, a sample of the edible bean deposited under accession no. PI 678951 is disclosed. Methods of using the edible bean seed designated as <11278> or COWBOY for breeding new varieties of bean seed are also disclosed, as well as seeds of the edible bean seed designated as <11278> or COWBOY.

Abstract: Vectors for expression of proteins in plants are described. The proteins may be enzymes and the enzymes can be but are not limited to cell wall degrading enzymes. A number of plants designed to express specific cell wall degrading enzymes are provided. The plants may have industrial and/or agricultural applications. Methods and materials for making the expression vectors and for making the plants are provided. Processes for which the plants could be used in industrial and agricultural applications are also provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for manipulating the growth and/or structure of a plant, for increasing biomass. The method of the invention is achieved by increasing the expression and/or activity of PXY and/or CLE in the vascular tissue of a plant.