Patents by Inventor Martinus Quirinus Maria van Paassen

Martinus Quirinus Maria van Paassen 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 improving the yield of cucumber plants
    Patent number: 8878012
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a plant of a cucumber breeding line having an introgression from cucumber accession PI 169383, a representative sample of seed of which has been deposited with the NCIMB, Aberdeen, Scotland under accession number NCIMB 41532 and depositors reference PI169383, wherein said introgression is an introgression on linkage group 4 associated with increased yield of said plants, wherein said plant exhibits an increased yield relative a plant of said cucumber breeding line lacking said introgression, and wherein said increased yield refers to a higher total fruit weight per plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Invest B.V.
    Inventors: Anita Afke de Haan, Bram Rozier, Martinus Quirinus Maria van Paassen, Jeroen Sebastiaan de Vries
  • resistant cucumber plants
    Patent number: 8841516
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a plant of a cucumber breeding line comprising an introgression from cucumber inbred line URS 189, a representative sample of seed of which has been deposited with the NCIMB, Aberdeen, Scotland under accession number NCIMB 41612 and depositors reference URS 189, or a Fusarium-resistant offspring plant of line URS 189, wherein said introgression confers to said plant of said cucumber breeding line resistance to the causal agent of Fusarium stem and root rot Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. radicis cucumerinum (Forc).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Invest B.V.
    Inventors: Maarten Johan Kulilela de Milliano, Roelof Tjallo Folkertsma, Martinus Quirinus Maria van Paassen, Jeroen Sebastiaan de Vries, Marianne Beatrix Sela
  • Fusarium Resistant Cucumber Plants
    Publication number: 20120066790
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a plant of a cucumber breeding line comprising an introgression from cucumber inbred line URS 189, a representative sample of seed of which has been deposited with the NCIMB, Aberdeen, Scotland under accession number NCIMB 41612 and depositors reference URS 189, or a Fusarium-resistant offspring plant of line URS 189, wherein said introgression confers to said plant of said cucumber breeding line resistance to the causal agent of Fusarium stem and root rot Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. radicis cucumerinum (Forc).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2010
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Applicant: Monsanto Invest N.V.
    Inventors: Maarten Johan Kulilela de Milliano, Roelof Tjallo Folkertsma, Martinus Quirinus Maria van Paassen, Jeroen Sebastiaan de Vries, Marianne Beatrix Sela
  • Methods for Improving the Yield of Cucumber Plants
    Publication number: 20100313291
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a plant of a cucumber breeding line having an introgression from cucumber accession PI 169383, a representative sample of seed of which has been deposited with the NCIMB, Aberdeen, Scotland under accession number NCIMB 41532 and depositors reference PI169383, wherein said introgression is an introgression on linkage group 4 associated with increased yield of said plants, wherein said plant exhibits an increased yield relative a plant of said cucumber breeding line lacking said introgression, and wherein said increased yield refers to a higher total fruit weight per plant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2010
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Applicant: Monsanto Invest N.V.
    Inventors: Anita Afke de Haan, Bram Rozier, Martinus Quirinus Maria van Paassen, Sebastiaan de Vries Jeroen