Patents by Inventor Maria Laura Ramos

Maria Laura Ramos 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).

  • Method for differentiating fertile and sterile plant lines by detection of polymorphic markers in chloroplast DNA
    Patent number: 9574237
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for differentiating fertile and sterile plant lines by detecting markers in chloroplast DNA from plants that have not yet flowered as well as from plant seeds. The method may be applied in selecting a seed lot based on the level of contamination of normal fertile plant line seeds being below a predetermined threshold, e.g., below 1% or 0.1%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: ANGLO NETHERLANDS GRAIN B.V.
    Inventors: Carlos Sala, Maria Laura Ramos, Mariano Bulos, Emiliano Altieri