Patents by Inventor Dave Charne

Dave Charne 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).

  • Sclerotinia-resistant Brassica
    Publication number: 20080274260
    Abstract: The invention provides Brassica plants and lines having an improved Sclerotinia sclerotiorum Disease Incidence (SSDI %) score and represented by, or descended from, ATCC accession number PTA-6776 or PTA-6780.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2008
    Publication date: November 6, 2008
    Applicant: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Igor Falak, Lomas Tulsieram, Jayantilal Patel, Dave Charne
  • Sclerotinia-resistant Brassica and methods for development of resistance to Sclerotinia
    Publication number: 20060294625
    Abstract: The invention provides Brassica lines having an average Sclerotinia sclerotiorum Disease Incidence (SSDI %) score which is less than about 60% of the SSDI % score of appropriate check varieties. Methodologies to screen for Sclerotinia resistance in the greenhouse, growth chamber and field are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2006
    Publication date: December 28, 2006
    Applicant: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Igor Falak, Lomas Tulsieram, Jayantilal Patel, Dave Charne