Patents by Inventor Bart Willem Brugmans

Bart Willem Brugmans 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).

  • DOWNY MILDEW RESISTANT LETTUCE PLANTS
    Publication number: 20240099216
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides lettuce plants exhibiting resistance to downy mildew. Such plants may comprise novel introgressed genomic regions associated with disease resistance from L. virosa. 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: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, Gerard N. Koorevaar, Hieronymus J.M. van der Laan, Rosa I. Weber
  • MAIZE PLANTS WITH IMPROVED DISEASE RESISTANCE
    Publication number: 20240093224
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides maize plants exhibiting broad spectrum resistance to Northern Leaf Blight (NLB). Maize plants with multiple NLB resistance loci located in cis linkage on chromosome 8 are provided. Compositions, including novel polymorphic markers and methods for producing, breeding, identifying, and selecting plants or germplasm with a disease resistance phenotype are further provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, Jonathan Tyler Eckard, David Elon Fisher, Tim J. Gustafson, Chad Kramer
  • Downy mildew resistant lettuce plants
    Patent number: 11864513
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides lettuce plants exhibiting resistance to downy mildew. Such plants may comprise novel introgressed genomic regions associated with disease resistance from L. virosa. 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: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC.
    Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, Gerard N. Koorevaar, Hieronymus J. M. van der Laan, Rosa I. Weber
  • Maize plants with improved disease resistance
    Patent number: 11851669
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides maize plants exhibiting broad spectrum resistance to Northern Leaf Blight (NLB). Maize plants with multiple NLB resistance loci located in cis linkage on chromosome 8 are provided. Compositions, including novel polymorphic markers and methods for producing, breeding, identifying, and selecting plants or germplasm with a disease resistance phenotype are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC.
    Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, Jonathan Tyler Eckard, David Elon Fisher, Tim J. Gustafson, Chad Kramer
  • Methods and Compositions for Peronospora Resistance in Spinach
    Publication number: 20220095560
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides for unique spinach plants with broad-spectrum resistance to downy mildew and their progeny. Such plants may comprise an introgressed QTL associated with the broad-spectrum resistance to downy mildew. In certain aspects, compositions, including distinct polymorphic molecular markers, and methods for producing, using, identifying, selecting, and the like of plants or germplasm with resistance to downy mildew are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, Eduardo López Fermandez, Rosa I. Weber
  • DOWNY MILDEW RESISTANT LETTUCE PLANTS
    Publication number: 20220000054
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides lettuce plants exhibiting resistance to downy mildew. Such plants may comprise novel introgressed genomic regions associated with disease resistance from L. virosa. 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: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, Gerard N. Koorevaar, Hieronymus J.M. van der Laan, Rosa I. Weber
  • TOMATO PLANTS WITH IMPROVED TRAITS
    Publication number: 20210324395
    Abstract: Tomato plants exhibiting fruit with increased BRIX content are provided, together with methods of producing, identifying, or selecting plants or germplasm with an increased BRIX phenotype and lacking undesirable leaf necrosis. Such plants include tomato plants comprising introgressed genomic regions conferring increased BRIX without necrosis. Compositions, including novel polymorphic markers for detecting plants comprising introgressed alleles providing increased BRIX without necrosis, are further provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2021
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Harriette C. Aarden, Bernardus van den Bosch, Bart Willem Brugmans, Benjamin C. Hunter, Rose Iris R. Rehrig, Maria F. Rodriguez, Bram Rozier, Alberto Vecchietti, Ruth A. Wagner
  • Methods and compositions for resistance in spinach
    Patent number: 11134628
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides for unique spinach plants with broad-spectrum resistance to downy mildew and their progeny. Such plants may comprise an introgressed QTL associated with the broad-spectrum resistance to downy mildew. In certain aspects, compositions, including distinct polymorphic molecular markers, and methods for producing, using, identifying, selecting, and the like of plants or germplasm with resistance to downy mildew are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC
    Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, Eduardo López Fernandez, Rosa I. Weber
  • Downy mildew resistant lettuce plants
    Patent number: 11071269
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides lettuce plants exhibiting resistance to downy mildew. Such plants may comprise novel introgressed genomic regions associated with disease resistance from L. virosa. 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: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2021
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, Gerard N. Koorevaar, Hieronymus J. M. van der Laan, Rosa I. Weber
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR PERONOSPORA RESISTANCE IN SPINACH
    Publication number: 20210214742
    Abstract: The invention provides for spinach plants with broad-spectrum resistance to downy mildew disease and their progeny. Such plants may comprise unique combinations of alleles resulting in the broad-spectrum resistance to downy mildew. In certain aspects, compositions, including distinct polymorphic molecular markers, and methods for producing, using, identifying, selecting, and the like of plants or germplasm with resistance to downy mildew are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2021
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, John Meeuwsen, Claudia Nooyen
  • Tomato plants with improved traits
    Patent number: 11001851
    Abstract: Tomato plants exhibiting fruit with increased BRIX content are provided, together with methods of producing, identifying, or selecting plants or germplasm with an increased BRIX phenotype and lacking undesirable leaf necrosis. Such plants include tomato plants comprising introgressed genomic regions conferring increased BRIX without necrosis. Compositions, including novel polymorphic markers for detecting plants comprising introgressed alleles providing increased BRIX without necrosis, are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Harriette C. Aarden, Bernardus van den Bosch, Bart Willem Brugmans, Benjamin C. Hunter, Rose I. Rehrig, Maria F. Rodriguez, Bram Rozier, Alberto Vecchietti, Ruth A. Wagner
  • MAIZE PLANTS WITH IMPROVED DISEASE RESISTANCE
    Publication number: 20210087578
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides maize plants exhibiting broad spectrum resistance to Northern Leaf Blight (NLB). Maize plants with multiple NLB resistance loci located in cis linkage on chromosome 8 are provided. Compositions, including novel polymorphic markers and methods for producing, breeding, identifying, and selecting plants or germplasm with a disease resistance phenotype are further provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, Jonathan Tyler Eckard, David Elon Fisher, Tim J. Gustafson, Chad Kramer
  • Compositions and methods for Peronospora resistance in spinach
    Patent number: 10927386
    Abstract: The invention provides for spinach plants with broad-spectrum resistance to downy mildew disease and their progeny. Such plants may comprise unique combinations of alleles resulting in the broad-spectrum resistance to downy mildew. In certain aspects, compositions, including distinct polymorphic molecular markers, and methods for producing, using, identifying, selecting, and the like of plants or germplasm with resistance to downy mildew are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, John Meeuwsen, Claudia Nooyen
  • Maize plants with improved disease resistance
    Patent number: 10858668
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides maize plants exhibiting broad spectrum resistance to Northern Leaf Blight (NLB). Maize plants with multiple NLB resistance loci located in cis linkage on chromosome 8 are provided. Compositions, including novel polymorphic markers and methods for producing, breeding, identifying, and selecting plants or germplasm with a disease resistance phenotype are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, Jonathan Tyler Eckard, David Elon Fisher, Tim J. Gustafson, Chad Kramer
  • Tomato plants with improved disease resistance
    Patent number: 10834881
    Abstract: 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: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, Derek R. Drost, Albert Grit, Jacobus Hoogstraten, Maria Fernanda Rodriguez
  • Methods and Compositions for Peronospora Resistance in Spinach
    Publication number: 20200170208
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides for unique spinach plants with broad-spectrum resistance to downy mildew and their progeny. Such plants may comprise an introgressed QTL associated with the broad-spectrum resistance to downy mildew. In certain aspects, compositions, including distinct polymorphic molecular markers, and methods for producing, using, identifying, selecting, and the like of plants or germplasm with resistance to downy mildew are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2019
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, Eduardo López Fernandez, Rosa I. Weber
  • DOWNY MILDEW RESISTANT LETTUCE PLANTS
    Publication number: 20200100449
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides lettuce plants exhibiting resistance to downy mildew. Such plants may comprise novel introgressed genomic regions associated with disease resistance from L. virosa. 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: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, Gerard N. Koorevaar, Hieronymus J.M. van der Laan, Rosa I. Weber
  • Methods and compositions for resistance in spinach
    Patent number: 10575483
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides for unique spinach plants with broad-spectrum resistance to downy mildew and their progeny. Such plants may comprise an introgressed QTL associated with the broad-spectrum resistance to downy mildew. In certain aspects, compositions, including distinct polymorphic molecular markers, and methods for producing, using, identifying, selecting, and the like of plants or germplasm with resistance to downy mildew are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, Eduardo López Fernandez, Inge Weber
  • TOMATO PLANTS WITH IMPROVED DISEASE RESISTANCE
    Publication number: 20190373831
    Abstract: 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: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2019
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, Derek R. Drost, Albert Grit, Jacobus Hoogstraten, Maria Fernanda Rodriguez
  • Downy mildew resistant lettuce plants
    Patent number: 10448595
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides lettuce plants exhibiting resistance to downy mildew. Such plants may comprise novel introgressed genomic regions associated with disease resistance from L. virosa. 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: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2019
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventors: Bart Willem Brugmans, Gerard N. Koorevaar, Hieronymus J. M. van der Laan, Rosa I. Weber