Patents by Inventor Albert Grit
Albert Grit has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11479788Abstract: Tomato plants exhibiting resistance to Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici (Fol) are provided, together with methods of producing, identifying, or selecting plants or germplasm with a Fol resistance phenotype and lacking undesirable soft fruit traits. Such plants include tomato plants comprising introgressed genomic regions conferring disease resistance. Compositions, including novel polymorphic markers for detecting plants comprising introgressed disease resistance alleles, are further provided.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2018Date of Patent: October 25, 2022Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.Inventors: Elaine Graham, Albert Grit, Gregory Pape, Stephanie J. Pedroni, Marilyn West
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Patent number: 10834881Abstract: The present disclosure provides tomato plants exhibiting resistance to tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV) and lacking unfavorable linked traits such as necrosis. Such plants may comprise novel introgressed genomic regions associated with disease resistance from S. chilense. In certain aspects, compositions, including novel polymorphic markers and methods for producing, breeding, identifying, and selecting plants or germplasm with a disease resistance phenotype are provided.Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2019Date of Patent: November 17, 2020Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, Derek R. Drost, Albert Grit, Jacobus Hoogstraten, Maria Fernanda Rodriguez
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Publication number: 20190373831Abstract: The present disclosure provides tomato plants exhibiting resistance to tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV) and lacking unfavorable linked traits such as necrosis. Such plants may comprise novel introgressed genomic regions associated with disease resistance from S. chilense. In certain aspects, compositions, including novel polymorphic markers and methods for producing, breeding, identifying, and selecting plants or germplasm with a disease resistance phenotype are provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2019Publication date: December 12, 2019Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, Derek R. Drost, Albert Grit, Jacobus Hoogstraten, Maria Fernanda Rodriguez
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Patent number: 10368508Abstract: The present disclosure provides tomato plants exhibiting resistance to tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV) and lacking unfavorable linked traits such as necrosis. Such plants may comprise novel introgressed genomic regions associated with disease resistance from S. chilense. In certain aspects, compositions, including novel polymorphic markers and methods for producing, breeding, identifying, and selecting plants or germplasm with a disease resistance phenotype are provided.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2015Date of Patent: August 6, 2019Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, Derek R. Drost, Albert Grit, Jacobus Hoogstraten, Maria Fernanda Rodriguez
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Publication number: 20190211351Abstract: Tomato plants exhibiting resistance to Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici (Fol) are provided, together with methods of producing, identifying, or selecting plants or germplasm with a Fol resistance phenotype and lacking undesirable soft fruit traits. Such plants include tomato plants comprising introgressed genomic regions conferring disease resistance. Compositions, including novel polymorphic markers for detecting plants comprising introgressed disease resistance alleles, are further provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2018Publication date: July 11, 2019Inventors: ELAINE GRAHAM, Albert Grit, Gregory Pape, Stephanie J. Pedroni, Marilyn West
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Patent number: 10034442Abstract: The present disclosure provides tomato plants exhibiting improved fruit quality and disease resistance. Such plants may comprise novel introgressed genomic regions associated with improved fruit quality or disease resistance. In certain aspects, compositions, including novel polymorphic markers and methods for producing, breeding, identifying, and selecting plants or germplasm with an improved fruit quality or disease resistance phenotype are provided.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2015Date of Patent: July 31, 2018Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.Inventors: Harriette Aarden, Ami Bar, Bernardus van den Bosch, Albert Grit, Amit Hotzev, Arnon Osri, Maria Fernanda Rodriguez, Bram Rozier, Alberto Vecchietti, Ruth Wagner
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Patent number: 10028459Abstract: The present disclosure provides tomato plants exhibiting resistance to Leveillula taurica (Lt) and lacking traits associated with linkage drag such as an undesirable orange fruit exocarp color. Such plants may comprise novel introgressed genomic regions associated with disease resistance from S. chilense. In certain aspects, compositions, including novel polymorphic markers and methods for producing, breeding, identifying, and selecting plants or germplasm with a disease resistance phenotype are provided.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 2016Date of Patent: July 24, 2018Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.Inventors: Derek R. Drost, Elaine Graham, Albert Grit, Jacobus Hoogstraten, Stephanie Pedroni
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Patent number: 9675016Abstract: The present invention relates to cucumber lines having increased resistance to Downy Mildew. The present invention also relates to parts of cucumber plants from lines having increased Downy Mildew resistance, including seeds capable of growing cucumber plants with increased Downy Mildew resistance. Further provided are methods of producing such plants by genetic marker assisted selection.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2014Date of Patent: June 13, 2017Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.Inventors: Nischit Shetty, Henk van Kooten, Bruno Sipeyre, Albert Grit, Joseph J. King, Marie Gretenkort, M. Yolanda Duran
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Publication number: 20160355839Abstract: The present disclosure provides tomato plants exhibiting resistance to Leveillula taurica (Lt) and lacking traits associated with linkage drag such as an undesirable orange fruit exocarp color. Such plants may comprise novel introgressed genomic regions associated with disease resistance from S. chilense. In certain aspects, compositions, including novel polymorphic markers and methods for producing, breeding, identifying, and selecting plants or germplasm with a disease resistance phenotype are provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 6, 2016Publication date: December 8, 2016Inventors: Derek R. Drost, Elaine Graham, Albert Grit, Jacobus Hoogstraten, Stephanie Pedroni
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Publication number: 20160128293Abstract: The present disclosure provides tomato plants exhibiting resistance to tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV) and lacking unfavorable linked traits such as necrosis. Such plants may comprise novel introgressed genomic regions associated with disease resistance from S. chilense. In certain aspects, compositions, including novel polymorphic markers and methods for producing, breeding, identifying, and selecting plants or germplasm with a disease resistance phenotype are provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2015Publication date: May 12, 2016Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, Derek R. Drost, Albert Grit, Jacobus Hoogstraten, Maria Fernanda Rodriguez
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Publication number: 20160100538Abstract: The present disclosure provides tomato plants exhibiting improved fruit quality and disease resistance. Such plants may comprise novel introgressed genomic regions associated with improved fruit quality or disease resistance. In certain aspects, compositions, including novel polymorphic markers and methods for producing, breeding, identifying, and selecting plants or germplasm with an improved fruit quality or disease resistance phenotype are provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2015Publication date: April 14, 2016Inventors: Harriette Aarden, Ami Bar, Bernardus van den Bosch, Albert Grit, Amit Hotzev, Arnon Osri, Maria Fernanda Rodriguez, Bram Rozier, Alberto Vecchietti, Ruth Wagner
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Publication number: 20150026838Abstract: The present invention relates to cucumber lines having increased resistance to Downy Mildew. The present invention also relates to parts of cucumber plants from lines having increased Downy Mildew resistance, including seeds capable of growing cucumber plants with increased Downy Mildew resistance. Further provided are methods of producing such plants by genetic marker assisted selection.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 1, 2014Publication date: January 22, 2015Inventors: Nischit Shetty, Henk van Kooten, Bruno Sipeyre, Albert Grit, Joseph J. King, Marie Gretenkort, M. Yolanda Duran
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Patent number: 8859859Abstract: The present invention relates to cucumber lines having increased resistance to Downy Mildew. The present invention also relates to parts of cucumber plants from lines having increased Downy Mildew resistance, including seeds capable of growing cucumber plants with increased Downy Mildew resistance. Further provided are methods of producing such plants by genetic marker assisted selection.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2009Date of Patent: October 14, 2014Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.Inventors: Nischit Shetty, Henk van Kooten, Bruno Sipeyre, Albert Grit, Joseph King, M. Yolanda Duran, Inge Peck
