Patents by Inventor Kevin R. Hayes

Kevin R. Hayes 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).

  • IDENTIFICATION OF DIURNAL RHYTHMS IN PHOTOSYNTHETIC AND NON-PHOTSYNTHETIC TISSUES FROM ZEA MAYS AND USE IN IMPROVING CROP PLANTS
    Publication number: 20110167517
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides polynucleotide sequences relating to the diurnal cycling in maize leaf and ear tissues. The disclosure provides polynucleotide sequences and the use of encoded polypeptides associated with the oscillation. The disclosed sequences are responsible for controlling plant growth, source-sink relationships and yield in crop plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2011
    Publication date: July 7, 2011
    Applicant: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Olga N. Danilevskaya, Jeffrey E. Habben, Kevin R. Hayes, Carl R. Simmons, Stephane D. Deschamps