Patents by Inventor Natasa Formanova

Natasa Formanova 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).

  • Publication number: 20240292798
    Abstract: The invention provides fertility restorer Brassica napus plants, plant material and seeds, characterized in that these products harbor a specific introgression fragment of the Ogura fertility restorer at the end of chromosome N10. Tools are also provided which allow detection of the fertility restorer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2021
    Publication date: September 5, 2024
    Inventors: Thi Ninh Thuan NGUYEN, Remy ADRIAENSEN, Geoffrey WAGNER, Antje ROHDE, Natasa FORMANOVA
  • Patent number: 7314971
    Abstract: The present invention includes nuclear fertility restorer genes, proteins encoded by those genes and transgenic plants and plant cells containing those genes. More particularly, the nuclear fertility restorer genes can be used to restore fertility in cytoplasmic male-sterile plants such as Brassica napus. Preferably, the nuclear fertility restorer genes are used with the Ogura (ogu) CMS system in Brassica napus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2008
    Assignee: BASF Plant Science GmbH
    Inventors: Gregory G. Brown, Charles Dendy, Benoit S. Landry, Wing Cheung, Hua Jin, Fang-Ming Lai, Natasa Formanova, Martin LaForest
  • Patent number: 7071375
    Abstract: The present invention includes nuclear fertility restorer genes, proteins encoded by those genes and transgenic plants and plant cells containing those genes. More particularly, the nuclear fertility restorer genes can be used to restore fertility in cytoplasmic male-sterile plants such as Brassica napus. Preferably, the nuclear fertility restorer genes are used with the Ogura (ogu) CMS system in Brassica napus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2006
    Assignees: McGill University, DNA Landmarks, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory G. Brown, Natasa Formanova, Charles Dendy, Benoit S. Landry, Wing Cheung, Jin Hua
  • Publication number: 20030237112
    Abstract: The present invention includes nuclear fertility restorer genes, proteins encoded by those genes and transgenic plants and plant cells containing those genes. More particularly, the nuclear fertility restorer genes can be used to restore fertility in cytoplasmic male-sterile plants such as Brassica napus. Preferably, the nuclear fertility restorer genes are used with the Ogura (ogu) CMS system in Brassica napus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2003
    Publication date: December 25, 2003
    Inventors: Gregory G. Brown, Charles Dendy, Benoit S. Landry, Wing Cheung, Hua Jin, Fang-Ming Lai, Natasa Formanova, Martin LaForest
  • Publication number: 20030126646
    Abstract: The present invention includes nuclear fertility restorer genes, proteins encoded by those genes and transgenic plants and plant cells containing those genes. More particularly, the nuclear fertility restorer genes can be used to restore fertility in cytoplasmic male-sterile plants such as Brassica napus. Preferably, the nuclear fertility restorer genes are used with the Ogura (ogu) CMS system in Brassica napus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2002
    Publication date: July 3, 2003
    Inventors: Gregory G. Brown, Natasa Formanova, Charles Dendy, Benoit S. Landry, Wing Cheung, Hua Jin