Patents by Inventor Heyder Diniz Silva

Heyder Diniz Silva 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 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 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 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 Selecting Corn Plants Resistant to Diplodia Ear Rot
    Publication number: 20130019350
    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: June 15, 2012
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Applicant: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    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: 8222481
    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: November 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    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
    Publication number: 20090138989
    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: November 25, 2008
    Publication date: May 28, 2009
    Applicant: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventors: Johannes Daniel Rossouw, Heyder Diniz Silva, Gilberto Pozar, Michael Kerns, Humberto Gutierrez, Justino Mario