Abstract: A tillage device includes a soil disruptor configured to couple to an agricultural implement. The soil disruptor is sized and shaped to create a soil disruption in a target soil profile beneath a soil surface without tilling the soil surface when the soil disruptor is moved through the target soil profile by the agricultural implement.

Abstract: The invention relates to an adjustable hoeing device (10) for removing weeds situated on a ground surface, the hoeing device (10) having a supporting frame (50), on which there is arranged at least one hoeing unit (100), which hoeing unit comprises the following:—at least one main bar (200) and at least two transverse bars (250) arranged parallel to one another, which transverse bars (250) are each mounted rotatably on the at least one main bar (200);—at least two connection bars (300), which run parallel to the at least one main bar (200) and which mechanically connect the at least two transverse bars (250) to one another;—at least two blades (500), wherein the blades (500) are arranged on the at least two transverse bars (250) at a normal distance from the main bar (200); and—at least one actuation device (400), which acts on at least two transverse bars (250) or a transverse bar (250) and the main bar (200) in order to rotate same by means of a linearly displaceable actuation arm.

Abstract: An autonomous agricultural carrier vehicle, for carrying an agricultural implement includes a chassis with steerable wheels or tracks attached to a frame, wherein the frame includes a mounting apparatus for connection to the agricultural implement. The vehicle further includes an environmental sensor system for determining obstacles or elements present in the vicinity of the carrier vehicle and a control device for controlling the carrier vehicle or the at least one implement, wherein the control device is connected to a position determination system that captures and issues a position to create an autonomous agricultural carrier vehicle with which the impact force is not reduced. No additional tractor vehicle is needed for the implement and no operator is necessary during field work, wherein it is provided that position-dependent working instructions for the carrier vehicle are preferably stored in the control device.

Abstract: A harvester system that includes a work vehicle. A harvester attachment removably couples to the work vehicle. The harvester attachment includes a tool bar. A quick connector couples to the tool bar. The quick connector removably couples and uncouples the harvester attachment to the work vehicle. A support system removably couples to the work vehicle. The support system supports operation of the harvester attachment.

Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatus for controlling the downforce applied to a row unit of an agricultural implement having multiple row units. A downpressure control device in fluid communication with a down chamber of the least one actuator maintains as a selected downpressure, any one of a continuous range of pressures in the downpressure chamber. Pressure in the down chamber tending to oppose pressure in the lift chamber of the at least one actuator.

Abstract: An automated implement control system includes one or more distance sensors configured for coupling with an agricultural implement. The one or more distance sensors are configured to measure a ground distance and a canopy distance from the one or more sensors to the ground and crop canopy, respectively. An implement control module is in communication with the one or more distance sensors. The implement control module controls movement of the agricultural implement. The implement control module includes a confidence module configured to determine a ground confidence value based on the measured ground distance and a canopy confidence value based on the measured canopy distance. A target selection module of the implement control module is configured to select one of the measured ground or canopy distances as a control basis for controlling movement of the agricultural implement based on the comparison of confidence values.

Abstract: An agricultural implement system having: a row unit coupled to a tool bar of an agricultural implement; an opener system coupled to a chassis of the row unit and configured to engage soil to form a trench; a downforce system configured to apply a downforce to the row unit to adjust a contact force between the row unit and the soil; a soil condition sensor configured to detect a condition of the soil and/or an operational sensor configured to detect operation of the agricultural implement system; a closing system, configured to close the trench created by the opener system; and a controller coupled to the soil condition sensor and/or the operational sensor, wherein the controller is configured to control the downforce system and the closing system in response to feedback from the soil condition sensor and/or the operational sensor.

Abstract: A universal row clearing bracket including a mounting bracket configured to engage a toolbar of a tractor, wherein the mounting bracket may have a yoke engaged therewith. The yoke may connect to a first and second pivoting arm. One end of the pivoting arms configured to engage the yoke such that the yoke prevents the pivoting arms from moving with respect to the receiver past a certain point in at least one direction. The opposite end of the pivoting arms connecting to an interchangeable shoe, the interchangeable shoe configured to pivotally engage at least one engaging wheel and be replaced for other shoes to support different size engaging wheels.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a device that allows a tire to adequately clean a soil cutting disc, maintains the critical seed planting depth, or prevents (1) punctures, (2) soil compaction, (3) premature wear, (4) tire readjustment, (5) operational problems, (6) rough surfaces that fill with mud and debris, and (7) tire removal to clean the gauge wheel or remove buildup. The present invention also provides a device with a gauge wheel for controlling the depth of a furrow created by a soil cutting disk that has one or more of these features. More specifically, the present invention comprises a gauge wheel assembly for farming with a centrally positioned hub, a plurality of spokes extending from the hub to at least one ground contacting finger that extend to an inner circular ring around the circumference.

Abstract: A controller communicates with a user interface and sends a first signal to a first actuator to unlock a first lock, sends a second signal to move a first ground-engaging implement into a stowed position, sends a third signal to the first actuator to lock first lock to retain the first ground-engaging implement in the stowed position, sends a fourth signal to inhibit flow through a first hose with a flow blocking element, sends a fifth signal to a second actuator to unlock a second lock, sends a sixth signal to move a second ground-engaging implement into a deployed position, sends a seventh signal to the second actuator to lock the second lock to retain the second ground-engaging implement in the deployed position, and sends an eighth signal to a second flow blocking element to permit flow through a second hose around the flow blocking element.

Abstract: An agricultural planting implement includes a number of row units. The row units include one or more seed meters for receiving, singulating, and dispensing seed to the ground such that preferred spacing of subsequent seed is attained. A seed meter provides seeds one at time to a seed carrier, such as a brush wheel. The brush wheel may move the seeds one at a time to a seed conveyor by directly moving seeds along a curved portion of a seed disc in the seed meter. The seed conveyor may be a flighted belt, and the velocity of the seeds when transferred from the seed carrier may match the velocity of the flighted belt. The seed conveyor conveys the seeds to a position near the bottom of a furrow, and ejects the seeds with little or no horizontal velocity relative to the bottom of the furrow.

Abstract: A spray apparatus for a vehicle includes a processing unit with at least one image of an environment. The processing unit analyzes the at least one image to activate at least one chemical spray unit mounted on the vehicle. Air is blown by at least one air blower mounted on the vehicle into a first downward directed air flow with respect to the vehicle. Air is directed by at least one diverter mounted on the vehicle into a second downward directed air flow with respect to the vehicle. A chemical spray unit of the at least one chemical spray unit is positioned relative to one or more air blowers and is positioned relative to one or more air diverters such that ejected liquid chemical is at least partially entrained within the first downward directed air flow and is at least partially entrained within the second downward directed air flow.

Abstract: A control handle for a lawn mower includes a first lever and a second lever facing the first lever. Each lever is configured to actuate between an extended position and a depressed position. A controller is operatively associated with each of the first lever and the second lever so as to determine a position of the first lever with respect to the depressed position or the extended position of the first lever, and a position of the second lever with respect to the depressed position or the extended position of the second lever. Also, the first lever defines an interior having an opening facing the second lever such that the interior of the first lever is configured for receiving the second lever when at least one of the first lever and the second lever are actuated toward the respective depressed position.

Abstract: A mower can dynamically adjust the cutting height of a mower deck based on a mower's location. As a mower travels over an area of grass to be cut, a control system can track the current location of each mower deck on the mower. The control system can compare the current location of a mower deck to a boundary of one or more sections defined within the area to thereby determine which section the mower deck is within. When the control system detects that a mower deck has crossed or will cross into a section, it can identify a particular cutting height assigned to the section and dynamically adjust the cutting height of the mower deck to the particular cutting height. When a mower includes more than one mower deck, the control system can be configured to independently adjust the cutting height of each mower deck based on its location.

Abstract: A robotic lawnmower system comprising a charging station (210) and a robotic lawnmower (100), the charging station comprising a signal generator (240) to which a navigation signal cable (260; 250) is to be connected, the signal generator (240) being configured to transmit a signal (265; 245) through the navigation signal cable (260; 250), and the robotic lawnmower (100) comprising: a propulsion system (130, 50); a sensor (170) configured to sense field values of magnetic fields generated by the signal (265; 245) in kin the navigation signal cable (260; 250); and a controller (110) configured to determine that the robotic lawnmower (100) is in a docking position; record the field value(s) of the sensed signal; control the propulsion system (130, 150) to reverse out of said docking position; and to control the propulsion system (130,150) to enter into said docking position by sensing a current field value; comparing the current field value to the stored field value(s); and determining how to navigate the roboti

Abstract: A trimmer head (1) is disclosed arranged to be driven around a rotational axis (ax), via an interface (2), to rotate a trimmer line (3). The trimmer head (1) comprises a housing (1a, 1b), the interface (2), a trimmer line spool (5, 5?), and an automatic feed mechanism (7). The automatic feed mechanism (7) is configured to release a trimmer line (3) spooled around the trimmer line spool (5, 5?) when the trimmer head (1) is subjected to a change in rotational speed, via the interface (2), at a higher rate than a threshold rate of change in rotational speed. The trimmer head (1) further comprises an actuator (9, 9?) connected to the automatic feed mechanism (7) such that a manual actuation of the actuator (9, 9?) releases the trimmer line (3) spooled around the trimmer line spool (5, 5?). The present disclosure further relates to a trimmer (13) comprising a trimmer head (1).

Abstract: A work machine (10) such as a lawnmower provided with a high adjusting mechanism comprises a machine main body (12), an guide member (50) supported on the machine main body so as to be rotatable around a vertical axis, a support member (60) engaged by the guide member via a converting mechanism that converts a rotational motion of the guide member into a vertical motion of the support member, a work unit (18) supported by the support member, and a sheet spring (66) provided on the machine main body and resiliently and slidably abutting against the support member to urge the support member in a prescribed rotational direction.

Abstract: A work machine (10) such as a lawnmower provided with a high adjusting mechanism comprises a machine main body (12), an guide member (50) provided on the machine main body so as to be rotatable around a vertical axis, a support member (60) engaged by the guide member via a converting mechanism that converts a rotational motion of the guide member into a vertical motion of the support member, a work unit (18) supported by the support member, and a sheet spring (86) provided on the machine main body and resiliently and slidably abutting against the adjusting driven member to urge the adjusting driven member in a downward direction.

Abstract: The work machine includes a housing, a motor positioned on an upper surface of the housing, a battery connected with the motor, and a blade to be driven by the motor. An air introduction member that cools a control device by causing air to flow is provided on an inside of a motor case, plural bottom surface ventilation ports and plural side surface ventilation ports are provided in the motor case, both of the ventilation ports causing air to flow into the inside of the motor case, and the plural bottom surface ventilation ports and the plural side surface ventilation ports are provided in positions lower than the air introduction member and the control device.

Abstract: An auger cover for an auger conveyor for a grain bin of a combine harvester includes a cover plate that is hingedly attached to the auger conveyor. The hinge attaching the cover plate to the auger conveyor has a hinge plate that includes a flexible material.

Abstract: A system for determining the cut quality of a crop by a harvester includes an electrode maintained at voltage above ground. The electrode is mounted downstream of a cutter bar on the harvester. The electrode communicates with a controller which measures changes in an electrical parameter, such as voltage or current, between the electrode and ground. The electrode is positioned to ride at a particular height above the ground specific to a particular crop. Crop stubble left by crop which is cut cleanly by the harvester does not contact the electrode. Crop stubble left by crop which is not cut properly will engage the electrode and effect a change in the electrical parameter measured by the controller. The controller reports changes in the electrical parameter indicative of cut quality to the operator of the harvester via a display device thereby allowing the operator to take corrective action in harvester operation.

Abstract: An attachment system for an agricultural vehicle including a feeder housing and a header. The attachment system includes at least one feeder connecting member configured for being located on and movably connected to the feeder housing, and at least one header connecting member configured for being located on the header. The at least one feeder connecting member is automatically connectable and securable to the at least one header connecting member as the feeder housing lifts the header.

Abstract: A reel for a harvesting header has a tine paddle mounted to a tine so as to engage the crop materials as the tine rakes through the crop materials. The tine paddle has a collar portion for at least partially wrapping around a tine tube to which the tine is mounted and an elongate plate member with a distal end spaced inwardly from the outer finger tip of the tine to which the at least one paddle is mounted. One side of the plate member has first and second detents arranged to partially wrap around and engage the finger to hold the tine paddle on the tine. Each detent has an inwardly extending catch that is received in a notch in a side portion of the finger.

Abstract: A divider of a header for an agricultural vehicle including a divider body, a receiving member configured for being connected to the frame of the header, and an adjustable connector positionable in between an unfolded work position and a folded transport position. The adjustable connector includes a first member, a second member, and an articulating joint for pivotally connecting the first and second members. The first member mounts the divider body, the second member is slidably connected to and received within the receiving member, and the articulating joint is at least partially received within the receiving member in the unfolded work position such that the first and second members are substantially immobilized and the articulating joint is positioned outside of the receiving member in the folded transport position such that the first and second members are movable relative to one another.

Abstract: A method of controlling a travel path of an agricultural baling system including a baler and a tow vehicle includes: receiving a first bale density signal indicative of a first bale density of a forming bale at a first location in a baling chamber; receiving a second bale density signal indicative of a second bale density of the forming bale at a second location; receiving a windrow signal indicative of a width of a windrow; comparing the first bale density to the second bale density; determining a difference between the first bale density and the second bale density exceeds a threshold difference; and outputting a steering signal to a steering mechanism of the tow vehicle to adjust at least one steerable wheel of the tow vehicle by an adjustment when the determined difference exceeds the threshold difference, the adjustment being based at least partially on the received windrow signal.

Abstract: A bale identification assembly for use with an agricultural baler (18) includes a first supply roll mounted on the baler providing a binding material (52) used by the knotter system to bind the formed bale, the binding material (52) on the first supply roll comprising identification tags (62) at spaced intervals along the binding material. The bale identification assembly includes a second supply roll mounted on the baler (18) providing a binding material without identification tags, wherein the knotter system combines the binding material with identification tags (62) from the first supply roll with the binding material without identification tags from the second supply roll to bind the formed bale. The bale identification assembly includes a read module with one or more antennas configured to transmit interrogator signals and also receive authentication replies from the identification tags (62).

Abstract: A roll for an agricultural baler includes: a cylinder including an outer cylindrical surface and an interior space, the cylinder being at least partially formed by a first end segment and a second end segment held together, the first end segment and the second end segment each having a respective interior wall with a wall opening in the interior space; a connector placed in each wall opening and bearing against the respective interior walls of the first end segment and the second end segment to hold the first end segment and the second end segment together; and a plurality of loops extending from the outer cylindrical surface.

Abstract: A high reaching pruning apparatus is provided. The high reaching pruning apparatus has an elongated telescoping pole, a foot brace and a hook for grasping a tree limb. The high reaching pruning apparatus is suitable for easily pruning and trimming tall trees.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods for increasing tolerance to abiotic stress and/or for reducing the consequence of abiotic stress in a plant and/or part thereof. In some aspects, the method comprises contacting a plant and/or part thereof with a first composition comprising one or more of aminoguanidine, L-nitroarginine, L-nitroarginine methyl ester, 2,2?-bipyridine, 4-methylpyrazole, 8-hydroxyquiniline, caprylic acid, pyrazole, naringenin, kaempferol, quercetin, dodecanoic acid, and/or undecanoic acid, and/or a salt thereof; and a second composition comprising at least one dicarboxylic acid and/or a salt thereof.

Abstract: A planter that includes a base with mesa structures located in a central portion of the base. Each of the mesa structure having a support receiving opening to receive a grow support. The grow support can attach to the planter at the support receiving holes to collectively form a plant support for supporting a plant growing the in the planter.

Abstract: A planetary weather modification system comprises a plurality of solar powered unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in communication via a communication network. The UAVs receive a flight instruction to fly in close proximity so as to block the light emanating from the Sun and casting a shadow on the surface of the Earth. The UAVs may fly in circular formation, elliptical formation, rectangular formation, or a vertical column formation. The number of the plurality of the UAVs maybe large enough so as to affect the temperature within an umbral diameter of the shadow so cast on the surface of the Earth.

Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus for placing wire fasteners. The apparatus includes: a wire guide, a pivoting hook forming a section of the wire guide, a mechanical feeder of fastening wire, a blade for cutting the wire, a rotary twister, a single electric motor, a transmission mechanism having a wheel for sequential actuation of the hook and the blade, a first sensor of the angular position of the sequential actuation wheel, and an electronic circuit for controlling the electric motor connected to the first angular position sensor. The first angular position sensor is a continuously variable signal sensor that is sensitive to a rotation of the sequential actuation wheel over an angular range of 360 degrees. The apparatus can be used in the field of viticulture and arboriculture.

Abstract: A system for growing fungi, the system comprising a nutritive vehicle, a porous material, an administrable space, fungal tissue comprising fungal hyphae having a growth pattern, the fungal tissue connecting said nutritive vehicle to said porous material to said administrable space, wherein the fungal tissue within said space defines at least one successive fungal material layer; and a chemically or physically altered separated portion of fungal material, the separated portion separated from said fungal tissue.

Abstract: The present invention is an aquaponic assembly, comprising at least one tank, wherein the tank is sized to contain a predetermined quantity and species of fish; a radial flow settler connected to the at least one tank, wherein the radial flow settler receives a liquid from the at least one tank, wherein the liquid contains fish excrement and the radial flow settler sorts solid excrement from the liquid; a mineralization system is connected to the radial flow settler, wherein the liquid from the radial flow settler undergoes a mineralization process to adjust the composition of the liquid; a series of liquid beds connected to the mineralization system, wherein the liquid passes through the series of liquid beds; and a plurality of substrates positioned within the liquid beds.

Abstract: Hydrogel-forming components may be applied to soil in dry or wet formulations. After migrating to a targeted area, such as a root zone of a plant, particularly turfgrass, and after a triggering event such as a change in concentration, the hydrogel-forming components form a hydrogel in situ in the targeted area. The compositions and methods of the disclosure advantageously allow for direct application of hydrogel-forming components using existing equipment (such as, for example, sprayers) without tilling or disrupting the plants to which the compositions are applied. Hydrogel-forming components comprise one or more backbones, one or more crosslinkers, and, optionally, one or more adjuvants.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and kits for plant propagation are disclosed. In some embodiments, the systems, methods, and kits for plant propagation involve a plug, a wrap, and a container. The container is configured to house the plug with a plant growing therein, where the plug is encircled by the wrap within the container, and where the plug and the wrap may include the same material.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an irrigation water supply device for landscaping, relating to a technical field of landscaping. The irrigation water supply device for landscaping includes supporting parts. A middle mounting plate is disposed on one side of the supporting parts. An installation part is formed by the middle mounting plate and one side of the supporting parts, and a spraying part is disposed on a top of the installation par. A water inlet pipe is disposed on a bottom of the spraying part. The supporting parts include installation frames. First clamping heads are clamped at a bottom of the installation frames, and second clamping heads are clamped at one side of the installation frame. One side of the second clamping heads is fixedly connected with side mounting plates. A top of the side installation plates is fixedly connected with clamping hooks.

Abstract: An emitter provided with: a water intake part that communicates with the interior of a tube when the emitter is joined to the tube; a pressure-reducing flow channel part for forming a pressure-reducing flow channel; a flow rate adjustment part for adjusting the flow rate of the irrigation liquid in accordance with the pressure of the irrigation liquid inside the tube; and a discharge part that faces a discharge opening. The flow rate adjustment part has: a base; an accommodation part that accommodates the base; a communication hole that opens to the base and communicates with the discharge part; and a diaphragm part that is flexible and is disposed so as to be separated from the base, the diaphragm part approaching the base when the pressure of the irrigation liquid inside the tube is received.

Abstract: An emitter comprises: an emitter main body; and a discharge amount adjustment unit that adjusts the amount of irrigation liquid discharged from the discharge opening of a tube. The discharge amount adjustment unit has a diaphragm part formed integrally with the emitter main body in a position facing the inner wall surface of the tube when the emitter is joined to the inner wall surface, the diaphragm part deforming in accordance with the pressure of the irrigation fluid inside the tube. The diaphragm part has a discharge amount securing part on the surface of the side facing the inner wall surface, the discharge amount securing part securing the discharge of irrigation fluid from the discharge opening at or above a fixed amount, even if the diaphragm part deforms and adheres to the inner wall surface.

Abstract: A drip emitter is provided for delivering irrigation water from a supply tube to an emitter outlet at a reduced and relatively constant flow rate. Water enters the emitter through a first inlet and proceeds into a first chamber. When the water pressure is above a predetermined level, a one-directional valve opens to allow fluid flow past the first chamber, through a tortuous path flow channel, and through an emitter outlet. A second inlet is used to compensate for water pressure fluctuations in the supply tube to maintain output flow at a relatively constant rate. Water enters the second inlet and presses a flexible diaphragm toward a water metering surface to provide pressure-dependent control of the output flow. A copper member is mounted to the emitter over the emitter outlet to prevent plant root intrusion into the emitter outlet.

Abstract: An irrigation management system which allows for modulation of the watering gradient along crop rows. The system may include dual drip lines which allow for selection of gradients based upon the time each of the dual lines is active. The system may utilize pressure sensitive valves which select drip lines based upon the inlet feed water pressure. The system may include drip emitters which modify flow rates based upon inlet feed water pressure.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides means for growing plants and can be used in the cultivation of plants in a nutrient medium without soil using hydroponics. The module includes a housing with a landing extension, an aperture for planting plants and an outlet for draining excess water and nutrients. Landing expansion contains a thread on the inside of the landing expansion and a stopper for fixing the screwing in the thread during installation. In the inner part of the body has a main drainage. For the bottom of the main drainage is adjacent at least one support for the main drainage. External thread is provided on the outer part of the outlet, the depth and pitch of which are commensurate with the depth and step of the internal thread in the seating expansion.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 81252901 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 81252901, to the plants of soybean cultivar 81252901, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 81252901, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 81252901. 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 81252901. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 81252901, 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 81252901 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: The invention provides seeds and plants of cucumber hybrid DRCE9601, cucumber inbred line EUR-Y317-1052GY, and cucumber inbred line EUR-Y315-3030GY. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of cucumber hybrid DRCE9601, cucumber inbred line EUR-Y317-1052GY, and cucumber inbred line EUR-Y315-3030GY and to methods for producing a cucumber plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another plant, such as a cucumber plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to plants, seeds, plant parts, and tissue cultures of cucumber hybrid DRCE9601, cucumber inbred line EUR-Y317-1052GY, and cucumber inbred line EUR-Y315-3030GY comprising introduced beneficial or desirable traits.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 83082600 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 83082600, to the plants of soybean cultivar 83082600, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 83082600, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 83082600. 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 83082600. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 83082600, 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 83082600 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: Novel lettuce, such as lettuce designated CONCHO is disclosed. In some embodiments, the invention relates to the seeds of lettuce CONCHO, to the plants and plant parts of lettuce CONCHO, and to methods for producing a lettuce plant by crossing the lettuce CONCHO with itself or another lettuce plant. The invention further relates to methods for producing a lettuce 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 lettuce plants derived from the lettuce CONCHO.

Abstract: Novel lettuce, such as lettuce designated CABALLERO is disclosed. In some embodiments, the invention relates to the seeds of lettuce CABALLERO, to the plants and plant parts of lettuce CABALLERO, and to methods for producing a lettuce plant by crossing the lettuce CABALLERO with itself or another lettuce plant. The invention further relates to methods for producing a lettuce 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 lettuce plants derived from the lettuce CABALLERO.

Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of the lettuce line SVLC0286. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of lettuce line SVLC0286, and to methods for producing a lettuce plant produced by crossing a plant of lettuce line SVLC0286 with itself or with another lettuce plant, such as a plant of another genotype. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of a plant of lettuce line SVLC0286, including the gametes of such plants.

Abstract: New lettuce varieties designated ‘Asakgreen’, ‘Tzelda’, ‘Casey’, ‘Crispenza’, and ‘Burgandy’ are described. ‘Asakgreen’, ‘Tzelda’, ‘Casey’, ‘Crispenza’, and ‘Burgandy’ are lettuce varieties exhibiting stability and uniformity.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a new and distinct watermelon variety NUN 31707 WMW as well as seeds and plants and fruits thereof NUN 31707 WMW is a triploid, crimson sweet type watermelon variety comprising resistance to Colletorichum orbiculare Race 1 and Fusarium oxysporum f. s.p niveum Race 1.