Patents by Inventor Phillip Rowe

Phillip Rowe 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).

  • A DESSERT BANANA PLANT NAMED 'FHIA-26'
    Publication number: 20050114957
    Abstract: This new and distinct variety of hybrid dessert banana plant has both Musa acuminata and Musa balbisiana in its pedigree. Its Latin name is Musa acuminata×balbisiana group AABB. AA representing two genomes of M acuminata and BB representing two genomes of M balbisiana. It has the following unique combination of desirable features: 1. A high level of resistance to Mycosphaerella fijiensis, causal fungus of the black Sigatoka (black leaf streak) disease. 2. A tall plant height. 3. A strong root system that makes it a hardy plant resistant to strong winds or weevil attack (corm borer Cosmopolites sordidus). 4. Fruit bunch sizes that are frequently greater than 20 kg. 5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2003
    Publication date: May 26, 2005
    Applicant: Fundacion Hondurena de Investigacion Agricola (FHIA)
    Inventor: Phillip Rowe