Patents by Inventor Dong-Man Khu

Dong-Man Khu 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).

  • Methods and compositions for producing aluminum tolerant alfalfa
    Patent number: 9456561
    Abstract: The invention relates to alfalfa plants and lines having aluminum tolerance. The invention also relates to parts of alfalfa plants from lines having aluminum tolerance, including seeds capable of growing aluminum tolerant alfalfa plants. Methods for the use and breeding of aluminum tolerant alfalfa plants are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Assignees: The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Inc., The University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Dong-Man Khu, Joseph H. Bouton, Maria J. Monteros, Rafael Reyno, E. Charles Brummer
  • Methods and compositions for producing aluminum tolerant alfalfa
    Patent number: 8664473
    Abstract: The invention relates to alfalfa plants and lines having aluminum tolerance. The invention also relates to parts of alfalfa plants from lines having aluminum tolerance, including seeds capable of growing aluminum tolerant alfalfa plants. Methods for the use and breeding of aluminum tolerant alfalfa plants are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2014
    Assignee: The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Dong-Man Khu, Rafael Reyno, E. Charles Bummer, Joseph H. Bouton, Maria J. Monteros
  • METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR PRODUCING ALUMINUM TOLERANT ALFALFA
    Publication number: 20120185961
    Abstract: The invention relates to alfalfa plants and lines having aluminum tolerance. The invention also relates to parts of alfalfa plants from lines having aluminum tolerance, including seeds capable of growing aluminum tolerant alfalfa plants. Methods for the use and breeding of aluminum tolerant alfalfa plants are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2012
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Inventors: DONG-MAN KHU, Joseph H. Bouton, Maria J. Monteros
  • METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR PRODUCING ALUMINUM TOLERANT ALFALFA
    Publication number: 20110203011
    Abstract: The invention relates to alfalfa plants and lines having aluminum tolerance. The invention also relates to parts of alfalfa plants from lines having aluminum tolerance, including seeds capable of growing aluminum tolerant alfalfa plants. Methods for the use and breeding of aluminum tolerant alfalfa plants are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2011
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Inventors: DONG-MAN KHU, Rafael Reyno, E. Charles Bummer, Joseph H. Bouton, Maria J. Monteros
  • PLANT TRANSCRIPTIONAL FACTORS AS MOLECULAR MARKERS
    Publication number: 20100235946
    Abstract: The present invention discloses methods for identification and use of nucleotide sequences associated with loci encoding plant transcription factors as markers for genetic mapping and breeding in plant species including legume species such as Medicago spp., Lotus japonicus, Glycine max, Pisum sativum, Phaseolus vulgaris, Vigna radiata, V. unguiculata, Trifolium spp., and Lupinus albus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2009
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Inventors: Yuanhong Han, Dong-Man Khu, Maria J. Monteros, Ivone Torres-Jerez, Michael Udvardi