Patents by Inventor Gerard Engelen-Eigles

Gerard Engelen-Eigles 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 for increasing one or more glucosinolates in a plant
    Publication number: 20050193448
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for growing plants to result in increased concentrations of one or more glucosinolates. The plant may be a member of the order Capparales, such as a Brassicaceae, a Capparaceae, or a cultivar thereof. The methods include exposing a plant to an altered radiation condition, a water deficit condition, an altered growth temperature, an altered level of sulfur and/or nitrogen, or a combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2005
    Publication date: September 1, 2005
    Applicant: Regents of the University of Minnesota
    Inventors: Gary Gardner, Albert Markhart, Gerard Engelen-Eigles, Lynette Wong, Carl Rosen