Patents by Inventor Valérie Balme

Valérie Balme 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 detecting isolates of the potato virus (PVY) responsible for necroses
    Patent number: 8063270
    Abstract: The invention concerns a method for detecting the PVY virus which consists in a SNP test or an extension reaction specific to mutations corresponding to R/K400 et D/E419, the presence of at least one of said mutations inducting the presence of at least one virulent PVY strain capable of causing necrosis in plants of the Solanaceae family, in particular in potatoes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2011
    Assignees: Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Federation Nationale des Producteurs de Plants de Pomes de Terre, Goupement National Interprofessionnel des Semences, Graines et Plants
    Inventors: Emmanuel Jacquot, Camille Kerlan, Valérie Balme, Mathieu Rolland
  • Methods for Detecting Isolates of the Potato Virus (Pvy) Responsible for Necroses
    Publication number: 20080172766
    Abstract: The invention concerns a method for detecting the PVY virus which consists in a SNP test or an extension reaction specific to mutations corresponding to R/K400 et D/E419, the presence of at least one of said mutations indicating the presence of at least one virulent PVY strain capable of causing necrosis in plants of the Solanaceae family, in particular in potatoes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2006
    Publication date: July 17, 2008
    Applicants: De La Recherche Agronomique, Federation National Des Producteurs De Plants De Pommes De Terre, Goupement National Interprofessionnel Des Semences Graines Et Plants
    Inventors: Emmanuel Jacquot, Camille Kerlan, Valerie Balme, Mathieu Rolland