Abstract: The invention relates to a grain sweep (1) for use on a floor comprising at least a first drive means (2), an elongated frame (3) comprising a rotatably arranged inner end (4) and an outer end (5), a drive wheel (6) adapted to rotate the elongated frame (3) around said inner end (4), and a grain moving means (7) adapted to move grain. The grain sweep (1) further comprises at least one resilient member (8) arranged at either said inner (4) or outer end (5) of said elongated frame (3), wherein the resilient member (8) allows the elongated frame (3) to move from said upper position towards a lower position when pressure is applied upon the elongated frame (3), and wherein the resilient member (8) allows the elongated frame (3) to move back towards said upper position when the pressure is removed.

Abstract: The LED grow light system includes at least one of a first LED that includes a 4,000 k LED having a first light output, at least one of a second LED having a second light output in about an orange spectra, at least one of a third LED having a third light output in about a green/yellow spectra, and at least one of a fourth LED having a fourth light output in about a red spectra. Each of the first light output, the second light output, the third light output, and the fourth light output combine into an aggregate light output that mimics a full spectrum of sunlight at a relatively efficient input power of about 600-650 watts.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a plant biotic agent phenotyping platform comprising a container hermetically sealed with a lid delimiting an internal space divided into two spaces: -a lower internal space which comprises at least one temperature control means immersed in a temperature transfer liquid; and -an upper internal space, the surface of the temperature transfer liquid being the border between the lower internal space and the upper internal space; the lid comprising at least one orifice which is adapted to fit a pot and at least one pot whose bottom part is contained in the upper internal space and which is adapted to receive plant seeds and soil parasite and to enable development of such soil parasites and plants. The invention also related to the use of this platform for screening plant resistance or tolerance to soil parasite.

Abstract: A timber-working device having a first pivoting drive arm and a second pivoting drive arm, and a timing link for connecting them. The timing link includes an elongate member having a first end and a second end. A first aperture is at the first end and a second aperture at the second end. At least one of the first aperture and the second aperture is elongate along the length of the member.

Abstract: A vegetable preservation and growing case includes a thermally-insulated case body. The thermally-insulated case is provided therein with at least one vegetable carrying box for use in vegetable growing or preservation. The vegetable carrying box bearing case and the thermally-insulated case body have a pluggable electrical connection and a pluggable water-path connection and allow for disassembly, thus effectively increasing the degree of use convenience.

Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated 37889364. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety 37889364, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety 37889364 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety 37889364.

Abstract: Hybrid tomato variety ‘H1428’ is described. The ‘H1428’ tomato variety is a ground-culture hybrid tomato variety suitable for machine harvest.

Abstract: The invention provides a new and distinct hybrid variety of tomato, NUN 09085 TOF.

Abstract: A novel hybrid tomato plant, designated HM5235 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of tomato hybrid HM5235, to the plants and plant parts of hybrid tomato HM5235, and to methods for producing a tomato plant by crossing the hybrid tomato HM5235 with itself or another tomato plant. The invention further relates to methods for producing a tomato plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other tomato plants derived from the hybrid tomato plant HM5235.

Abstract: A novel hybrid tomato plant, designated 58841 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of tomato hybrid 58841, to the plants and plant parts of hybrid tomato 58841, and to methods for producing a tomato plant by crossing the hybrid tomato 58841 with itself or another tomato plant. The invention further relates to methods for producing a tomato plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other tomato plants derived from the hybrid tomato plant 58841.

Abstract: A novel hybrid tomato plant, designated HMX61P4326F1 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of tomato hybrid HMX61P4326F1, to the plants and plant parts of hybrid tomato HMX61P4326F1, and to methods for producing a tomato plant by crossing the hybrid tomato HMX61P4326F1 with itself or another tomato plant. The invention further relates to methods for producing a tomato plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other tomato plants derived from the hybrid tomato plant HMX61P4326F1.

Abstract: Hybrid tomato variety ‘H1546’ is described. The ‘H1546’ tomato variety is a field-culture hybrid tomato variety suitable for machine harvest.

Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated X21590. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety X21590, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety X21590 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety X21590.

Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH316508. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH316508, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH316508 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH316508.

Abstract: An identified 90 bp sequence insertion in the GB0331 genome disrupts the coding sequence of the FAD2-1D gene near the 3? end of the protein coding region. This sequence is not found in reference genomes of other Gossypium species. This DNA segment can be used to track the high oleic fad-2-1D mutant allele for introgression into cotton varieties such as Pima and upland cotton varieties. This enables a non-GMO strategy to elevate the oleic acid content of commercial cottonseed oil.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01064461. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01064461. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01064461 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01064461 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: A wheat variety designated W070287J1, the plants and seeds of wheat variety W070287J1, methods for producing a wheat plant produced by crossing the variety W070287J1 with another wheat plant, and hybrid wheat seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety W070287J1 with another wheat line or plant, and the creation of variants by backcrossing, mutagenesis or transformation of variety W070287J1 are disclosed. Methods for producing other wheat varieties or breeding lines derived from wheat variety W070287J1 and to wheat varieties or breeding lines produced by those methods are also provided.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01064460. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01064460. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01064460 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01064460 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated S170002 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar S170002, to the plants of soybean cultivar S170002, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar S170002, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar S170002. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar S170002. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar S170002, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar S170002 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: Disclosed is the seed of a novel soybean variety, designated OT16580711, a sample of which is deposited under ATCC Accession No. PTA-125533. Also disclosed are plants, or parts thereof, grown from the seed of the variety, plants having the morphological and physiological characteristics of the OT16580711 variety, and methods of using the plant or parts thereof in a soybean breeding program.

Abstract: The present invention is in the field of plant breeding and aphid resistance. More specifically, the invention includes a method for breeding soybean plants containing quantitative trait loci that are associated with resistance to aphids, Aphis glycines. The invention further includes method for monitoring the introgression quantitative trait loci (QTL) conferring aphid resistance into elite germplasm in a breeding program.

Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X00M477 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X00M477 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X00M477 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Maize variety X00M477, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X00M477 are provided. Methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X00M477 and methods of using maize variety X00M477 are disclosed.

Abstract: The cotton variety ST 5115GLT is disclosed. The invention relates to seeds, plants, plant cells, plant tissue, harvested products and cotton lint as well as to hybrid cotton plants and seeds obtained by repeatedly crossing plants of variety ST 5115GLT with other plants. The invention also relates to plants and varieties produced by the method of essential derivation from plants of ST 5115GLT and to plants of ST 5115GLT reproduced by vegetative methods, including but not limited to tissue culture of regenerable cells or tissue from ST 5115GLT.

Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH505050. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH505050, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH505050 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH505050.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 73301323 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 73301323, to the plants of soybean cultivar 73301323, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 73301323, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 73301323. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 73301323. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 73301323, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 73301323 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: A New Guinea Impatiens plant designated SAKIMP046 is disclosed. Embodiments include seeds of New Guinea Impatiens SAKIMP046, plants of New Guinea Impatiens SAKIMP046, to plant parts of New Guinea Impatiens SAKIMP046, and methods for producing an impatiens plant produced by crossing New Guinea Impatiens SAKIMP046 with itself or with another impatiens variety. Embodiments include methods for producing an impatiens plant containing in its genetic material one or more genes or transgenes and transgenic impatiens plants and plant parts produced by those methods. Embodiments also relate to impatiens varieties, breeding varieties, plant parts, and cells derived from New Guinea Impatiens SAKIMP046, methods for producing other impatiens lines or plant parts derived from New Guinea Impatiens SAKIMP046, and the impatiens plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a new and distinctive canola, designated G6667223H. Also included are seeds of canola G6667223H, to the plants, or plant parts, of canola G6667223H and to methods for producing a canola plant produced by crossing the canola G6667223H with itself or another canola genotype, and the creation of variants by mutagenesis or transformation of canola G6667223H.

Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH713119. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH713119, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH713119 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH713119.

Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH720451. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH720451, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH720451 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH720451.

Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH735174. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH735174, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH735174 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety CH735174.

Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X05M941 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X05M941 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X05M941 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Maize variety X05M941, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X05M941 are provided. Methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X05M941 and methods of using maize variety X05M941 are disclosed.

Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X13M633W and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X13M633W with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X13M633W through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Maize variety X13M633W, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X13M633W are provided. Methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X13M633W and methods of using maize variety X13M633W are disclosed.

Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X13M618 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are produced by crossing inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant by crossing hybrid maize variety X13M618 with another maize plant are disclosed. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X13M618 through backcrossing or genetic transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are described. Maize variety X13M618, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X13M618 are provided. Methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X13M618 and methods of using maize variety X13M618 are disclosed.

Abstract: Disclosed is the seed of a novel soybean variety, designated 36G14Z2202, a sample of which is deposited under ATCC Accession No. ——————. Also disclosed are plants, or parts thereof, grown from the seed of the variety, plants having the morphological and physiological characteristics of the 36G14Z2202 variety, and methods of using the plant or parts thereof in a soybean breeding program.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01068130. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01068130. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01068130 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01068130 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01064104. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01064104. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01064104 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01064104 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 65352211 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 65352211, to the plants of soybean cultivar 65352211, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 65352211, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 65352211. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 65352211. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 65352211, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 65352211 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 77301427 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 77301427, to the plants of soybean cultivar 77301427, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 77301427, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 77301427. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 77301427. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 77301427, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 77301427 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 79072143 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 79072143, to the plants of soybean cultivar 79072143, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 79072143, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 79072143. The invention also relates to methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. The invention also relates to soybean cultivars or breeding cultivars, and plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 79072143. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 79072143, and to the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing cultivar 79072143 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of pea line SV2165QH. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of pea line SV2165QH and to methods for producing a pea plant produced by crossing a plant of pea line SV2165QH with itself or with another pea plant, such as a plant of another line. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of a plant of pea line SV2165QH, including the seed, pod, and gametes of such plants.

Abstract: A teat cup shell (2) includes a substantially tubular body having a center axis (4). A plane (6) extending along the center axis (4) defines a first shell portion (8) and a second shell portion (10) on opposite sides of the plane (6). The first shell portion (8) includes a magnetic material, and an outer surface (12) adapted to abut against at least one surface of an electromagnetic device. The first shell portion (8) and the second shell portion (10) differ from each other with respect to material composition and/or material thickness. The amount of magnetic material in the first shell portion (8) is higher than in the second shell portion (10). Further, a teat cup and an arrangement for automatically milking animals includes at least one robot arm (32) adapted to attach the teat cup (16) to a teat of an animal.

Abstract: A milking device includes a support device (1) supporting a milking member (2) having a claw (3) and a number of teatcups (4) to be attached to a respective teat of an animal. The support device (1) includes a rear portion (6), an attachment part (9) attaching the support device to a structure, and an arm section (7) having a proximal end portion attached to the rear portion (6) and a distal end portion movable between an active position in the proximity of the animal to be milked and a rest position. A first cavity extends along the arm section and houses a retracting member for retracting the milking member from the teats of the animal. A second cavity for conveying a fluid flow extends along the arm section. The arm section includes an extruded part enclosing the first cavity and the second cavity.

Abstract: Floor for animals such as cattle, comprising a base structure and a top layer, wherein the top layer is permeable to fluid portions of animal faeces and/or animal urine, but impermeable to solid parts of the animal faeces, wherein the base structure comprises voids for receiving said fluid portions and/or urine passing through the top layer, wherein the base structure comprises an array base elements forming a substantially continuous deck supporting the top layer, wherein the deck is arranged for passing said fluids into internal volumes of the base elements forming said voids, the internal volumes of at least a number of said base elements being in fluid communication with each other, preferably such that fluids received in said internal volumes can be removed from the base elements by flow through said internal volumes.

Abstract: A device for detecting and recording animal behavior is provided. The device includes at least one corral that defines contained field, the base surface of the at least one corral being sensitive to the animal's footprint. The device also includes an image capturing device that cooperates with the base surface to capture both a profile of the animal's full footprint and a profile of the animal's toe print when the animal is standing on its toes. In some embodiments, the device is capable of providing a stimulus to the animal and observing the resulting behavior of the animal via the image capturing device.

Abstract: A fluid delivery system for delivering a fluid from an automatic water source to animals housed in cages in high density caging systems may comprise a fluid delivery valve assembly, wherein the fluid delivery valve assembly is adapted to be coupled to the automatic water source to facilitate the provision of fluid to animals housed in the cages. The fluid delivery valve assembly may further comprise a valve body and end cap, which may be joined together, that define a fluid channel. The fluid delivery valve assembly may further comprise sealing elements, a spring element, and an interior stem disposed at least in part in the fluid channel to open and close the fluid channel.

Abstract: A pet ramp system has a central pier and at least one ramp with an axle that is received in an axle receiver disposed near the top of the pier. The axle is disposed inwardly, in both a fore and aft direction and in a transverse direction, from a base perimeter of the pier. The pier's axle receiver(s) permit installation of the ramp axle when the ramp is in a vertical orientation, but the receiver(s) will not permit separation of the ramp from the pier when in use.

Abstract: A dispenser (10) comprising a first housing portion (14) including an elongate planar member (15). A second housing portion (16) is moveable between an open position and a closed position such that, in the closed position, a tubular chamber having an open lower end is defined. A plurality of platforms (22) are each pivotally secured adjacent a first edge (24) thereof to a first surface (20) of the elongate planar member (15). A protrusion (28) is provided on the first edge (24) of each platform (24) such that the protrusion extends through an aperture (27) in the elongate planar member (15). A support member (26) is provided on a second opposite surface (21) of the elongate planar member (15) adjacent each of the apertures (27). Each support member (26) is moveable between a first position in which the support member (26) engages with the protrusion (28) to hold the platform (22) in a horizontal position and a second position in which the platform (22) moves to a vertical position thereof.

Abstract: A dog boot is fabricated using a breathable substrate, preferably of durable material such as heavy nylon. Onto the substrate, various friction pads, wear pads, tensioning straps, and strategically located cushioning pads are attached. Specially configured slits ensure that a wide range of leg sizes relative to paw sizes may be accommodated, while easing application of the boot and eliminating any risk of bunching. In some embodiments, a liner is fabricated that incorporates a friction pad. The liner may be removable or permanently affixed.

Abstract: A garment for a four legged animal can include a fabric body positionable around the rear of the animal to safeguard against excretion of bodily matter. The fabric body can include a lower portion positionable in front of the animal's rear legs and an upper portion positionable behind the animal's rear legs. Opposing edges of the fabric body between the front and upper portions can have an arcuate configuration that minimizes contact between the opposing edges and the animal's rear legs. A front attachment component coupled with the lower portion of the fabric body allows the lower portion to be positioned in front of the animal's rear legs and coupled about the animal's body. A rear attachment component coupled with the upper portion of the fabric body allows the upper portion to be positioned behind the animal's rear legs and coupled about the animal's body.

Abstract: The invention presents a harness assembly for lifting and supporting an animal in mobility. The assembly comprises a front and rear harness sections releasably attached by a lifting leash. Both the front and rear harness sections can be used independently. Both the front and rear harness sections are comprised of upper and lower sections releasably attached to one another. The rear harness section lifts the animal from both the hips and waist resulting in less stress than other devices.