Patents by Inventor Gilberto Pozar

Gilberto Pozar 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 selecting corn plants resistant to diplodia ear rot
    Patent number: 11160225
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of plant breeding and disease resistance. More specifically, the invention includes a method for breeding corn plants containing quantitative trait loci that are associated with diplodia ear rot (DER), a fungal disease associated with Stenocarpella spp. The invention further includes germplasm and the use of germplasm containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) conferring resistance for introgression into elite germplasm in a breeding program for resistance to DER.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Johannes Daniel Rossouw, Heyder Diniz Silva, Gilberto Pozar, Michael Kerns, Humberto Gutierrez, Justino Mario
  • Methods and compositions for gray leaf spot resistance in corn
    Patent number: 10760095
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of plant breeding. More specifically, the present invention includes a method of using haploid plants for genetic mapping of traits of interest such as disease resistance. Further, the invention includes a method for breeding corn plants containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) that are associated with resistance to Gray Leaf Spot, a fungal disease associated with Cercospora spp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2020
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Michael R. Kerns, Hongwu Jia, David Butruille, Travis J. Frey, Gilberto Pozar, Kevin Cook, Scott Walker, Gregory Holland
  • Methods and Compositions for Selecting Corn Plants Resistant to Diplodia Ear Rot
    Publication number: 20200084987
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of plant breeding and disease resistance. More specifically, the invention includes a method for breeding corn plants containing quantitative trait loci that are associated with diplodia ear rot (DER), a fungal disease associated with Stenocarpella spp. The invention further includes germplasm and the use of germplasm containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) conferring resistance for introgression into elite germplasm in a breeding program for resistance to DER.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Johannes Daniel Rossouw, Heyder Diniz Silva, Gilberto Pozar, Michael Kerns, Humberto Gutierrez, Justino Mario
  • Methods and compositions for selecting corn plants resistant to diplodia ear rot
    Patent number: 10492396
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of plant breeding and disease resistance. More specifically, the invention includes a method for breeding corn plants containing quantitative trait loci that are associated with diplodia ear rot (DER), a fungal disease associated with Stenocarpella spp. The invention further includes germplasm and the use of germplasm containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) conferring resistance for introgression into elite germplasm in a breeding program for resistance to DER.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventors: Johannes Daniel Rossouw, Heyder Diniz Silva, Gilberto Pozar, Michael Kerns, Humberto Gutierrez, Justino Mario
  • Methods and Compositions for Gray Leaf Spot Resistance in Corn
    Publication number: 20190316146
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of plant breeding. More specifically, the present invention includes a method of using haploid plants for genetic mapping of traits of interest such as disease resistance. Further, the invention includes a method for breeding corn plants containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) that are associated with resistance to Gray Leaf Spot, a fungal disease associated with Cercospora spp.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2019
    Publication date: October 17, 2019
    Inventors: Michael R. Kerns, Hongwu Jia, David Butruille, Travis J. Frey, Gilberto Pozar, Kevin Cook, Scott Walker, Gregory Holland
  • Methods and compositions for gray leaf spot resistance in corn
    Patent number: 10323255
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of plant breeding. More specifically, the present invention includes a method of using haploid plants for genetic mapping of traits of interest such as disease resistance. Further, the invention includes a method for breeding corn plants containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) that are associated with resistance to Gray Leaf Spot, a fungal disease associated with Cercospora spp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2019
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Michael R. Kerns, Hongwu Jia, David Butruille, Travis J. Frey, Gilberto Pozar, Kevin Cook, Scott Walker, Gregory Holland
  • Resistance to gray leaf spot in maize
    Patent number: 10093990
    Abstract: The present invention is in the field of plant breeding and disease resistance. More specifically, the invention includes a method for breeding corn plants containing quantitative trait loci that are associated with resistance to gray leaf spot, a fungal disease associated with Cercospora spp. The invention further includes germplasm and the use of germplasm containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) conferring disease resistance for introgression into elite germplasm in a breeding program for resistance to gray leaf spot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: David Butruille, Gilberto Pozar
  • Methods and Compositions for Gray Leaf Spot Resistance in Corn
    Publication number: 20180080040
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of plant breeding. More specifically, the present invention includes a method of using haploid plants for genetic mapping of traits of interest such as disease resistance. Further, the invention includes a method for breeding corn plants containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) that are associated with resistance to Gray Leaf Spot, a fungal disease associated with Cercospora spp.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2017
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Inventors: Michael R. Kerns, Hongwu Jia, David Butruille, Travis J. Frey, Gilberto Pozar, Kevin Cook, Scott Walker, Gregory Holland
  • Methods and Compositions for Selecting Corn Plants Resistant to Diplodia Ear Rot
    Publication number: 20180027758
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of plant breeding and disease resistance. More specifically, the invention includes a method for breeding corn plants containing quantitative trait loci that are associated with diplodia ear rot (DER), a fungal disease associated with Stenocarpella spp. The invention further includes germplasm and the use of germplasm containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) conferring resistance for introgression into elite germplasm in a breeding program for resistance to DER.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2017
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Johannes Daniel Rossouw, Heyder Diniz Silva, Gilberto Pozar, Michael Kerns, Humberto Gutierrez, Justino Mario
  • Methods and compositions for gray leaf spot resistance in corn
    Patent number: 9862966
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of plant breeding. More specifically, the present invention includes a method of using haploid plants for genetic mapping of traits of interest such as disease resistance. Further, the invention includes a method for breeding corn plants containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) that are associated with resistance to Gray Leaf Spot, a fungal disease associated with Cercospora spp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Michael R. Kerns, Hongwu Jia, David Butruille, Travis J. Frey, Gilberto Pozar, Kevin Cook, Scott Walker, Gregory Holland
  • Methods and compositions for selecting corn plants resistant to diplodia ear rot
    Patent number: 9788505
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of plant breeding and disease resistance. More specifically, the invention includes a method for breeding corn plants containing quantitative trait loci that are associated with diplodia ear rot (DER), a fungal disease associated with Stenocarpella spp. The invention further includes germplasm and the use of germplasm containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) conferring resistance for introgression into elite germplasm in a breeding program for resistance to DER.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2017
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Johannes Daniel Rossouw, Heyder Diniz Silv, Gilberto Pozar, Michael Kerns, Humberto Gutierrez, Justino Mario
  • METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR GRAY LEAF SPOT RESISTANCE IN CORN
    Publication number: 20160024519
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of plant breeding. More specifically, the present invention includes a method of using haploid plants for genetic mapping of traits of interest such as disease resistance. Further, the invention includes a method for breeding corn plants containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) that are associated with resistance to Gray Leaf Spot, a fungal disease associated with Cercospora spp.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Michael R. Kerns, Hongwu Jia, David Butruille, Travis J. Frey, Gilberto Pozar, Kevin Cook, Scott Walker, Gregory Holland
  • METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR SELECTING CORN PLANTS RESISTANT TO DIPLODIA EAR ROT
    Publication number: 20150322535
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of plant breeding and disease resistance. More specifically, the invention includes a method for breeding corn plants containing quantitative trait loci that are associated with diplodia ear rot (DER), a fungal disease associated with Stenocarpella spp. The invention further includes germplasm and the use of germplasm containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) conferring resistance for introgression into elite germplasm in a breeding program for resistance to DER.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2015
    Publication date: November 12, 2015
    Inventors: Johannes Daniel Rossouw, Heyder Diniz Silv, Gilberto Pozar, Michael Kerns, Humberto Gutierrez, Justino Mario
  • Methods and compositions for gray leaf spot resistance in corn
    Patent number: 9095113
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of plant breeding. More specifically, the present invention includes a method of using haploid plants for genetic mapping of traits of interest such as disease resistance. Further, the invention includes a method for breeding corn plants containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) that are associated with resistance to Gray Leaf Spot, a fungal disease associated with Cercospora spp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Michael R. Kerns, Hongwu Jia, David Butruille, Travis J. Frey, Gilberto Pozar, Kevin Cook, Scott Walker, Gregory Holland
  • Methods and compositions for selecting corn plants resistant to diplodia ear rot
    Patent number: 9095105
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of plant breeding and disease resistance. More specifically, the invention includes a method for breeding corn plants containing quantitative trait loci that are associated with diplodia ear rot (DER), a fungal disease associated with Stenocarpella spp. The invention further includes germplasm and the use of germplasm containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) conferring resistance for introgression into elite germplasm in a breeding program for resistance to DER.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Johannes Daniel Rossouw, Heyder Diniz Silva, Gilberto Pozar, Michael Kerns, Humberto Gutierrez, Justino Mario
  • Methods and Compositions for Gray Leaf Spot Resistance in Corn
    Publication number: 20140298531
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of plant breeding. More specifically, the present invention includes a method of using haploid plants for genetic mapping of traits of interest such as disease resistance. Further, the invention includes a method for breeding corn plants containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) that are associated with resistance to Gray Leaf Spot, a fungal disease associated with Cercospora spp.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2014
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Inventors: Michael R. Kerns, Hongwu Jia, David Butruille, Travis J. Frey, Gilberto Pozar, Kevin Cook, Scott Walker, Gregory Holland
  • Methods and compositions for gray leaf spot resistance in corn
    Patent number: 8779232
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of plant breeding. More specifically, the present invention includes a method of using haploid plants for genetic mapping of traits of interest such as disease resistance. Further, the invention includes a method for breeding corn plants containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) that are associated with resistance to Gray Leaf Spot, a fungal disease associated with Cercospora spp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Michael R. Kerns, Hongwu Jia, David Butruille, Travis J. Frey, Gilberto Pozar, Kevin Cook, Scott Walker, Gregory Holland
  • RESISTANCE TO GRAY LEAF SPOT IN MAIZE
    Publication number: 20140109257
    Abstract: The present invention is in the field of plant breeding and disease resistance. More specifically, the invention includes a method for breeding corn plants containing quantitative trait loci that are associated with resistance to gray leaf spot, a fungal disease associated with Cercospora spp. The invention further includes germplasm and the use of germplasm containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) conferring disease resistance for introgression into elite germplasm in a breeding program for resistance to gray leaf spot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2013
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Applicant: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventors: David BUTRUILLE, Gilberto Pozar
  • Methods and Compositions for Gray Leaf Spot Resistance in Corn
    Publication number: 20140007285
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of plant breeding. More specifically, the present invention includes a method of using haploid plants for genetic mapping of traits of interest such as disease resistance. Further, the invention includes a method for breeding corn plants containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) that are associated with resistance to Gray Leaf Spot, a fungal disease associated with Cercospora spp.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicant: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventors: MICHAEL R. KERNS, HONGWU JIA, DAVID VINCENT BUTRUILLE, TRAVIS J. FREY, GILBERTO POZAR, KEVIN COOK, SCOTT WALKER, GREGORY HOLLAND
  • Resistance to gray leaf spot in maize
    Patent number: 8604272
    Abstract: The present invention is in the field of plant breeding and disease resistance. More specifically, the invention includes a method for breeding corn plants containing quantitative trait loci that are associated with resistance to gray leaf spot, a fungal disease associated with Cercospora spp. The invention further includes germplasm and the use of germplasm containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) conferring disease resistance for introgression into elite germplasm in a breeding program for resistance to gray leaf spot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: David Butruille, Gilberto Pozar