Patents by Inventor Stefan Dittmar

Stefan Dittmar 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).

  • EXPRESSION OF ISOMERS OF SUCROSE INCREASES SEED WEIGHT, SEED NUMBER AND/OR SEED SIZE
    Publication number: 20140068817
    Abstract: The present invention provides expression vectors comprising polynucleotides encoding chimeric sucrose isomerases, and methods of using the same. In addition, transgenic plants expressing said chimeric sucrose isomerases are provided. Furthermore, methods of increasing average seed weight, seed number and/or seed size of a plant by using said chimeric sucrose isomerases are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2012
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: Targeted Growth, Inc.
    Inventors: Stefan Dittmar, George Singletary, Asha Palta, Barry Stoddard, Paul Olivier