Patents by Inventor Robert John Bensen

Robert John Bensen 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: 20210307276
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and compositions for identifying, selecting and/or producing a plant or germplasm having root increased drought tolerance and/or increased yield under non-drought conditions as compared to a control plant. A maize plant, part thereof and/or germplasm, including any progeny and/or seeds derived from a maize plant or germplasm identified, selected and/or produced by any of the methods of the present invention is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2019
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Applicant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AG
    Inventors: Michael Mahlon Magwire, Robert John Bensen, Allison Weber, Satya Chintamanani, Elhan Sultan Ersoz, Yuejin Sun
  • Publication number: 20200263262
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and compositions for identifying, selecting and/or producing a plant or germplasm having root increased drought tolerance and/or increased yield under non-drought conditions as compared to a control plant. A maize plant, part thereof and/or germplasm, including any progeny and/or seeds derived from a maize plant or germplasm identified, selected and/or produced by any of the methods of the present invention is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2016
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Applicant: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Allison Lynn Weber, Elhan Sultan Ersoz, Robert John Bensen, Todd Lee Warner, Michael Mahlon Magwire