Introduction Of A Polynucleotide Molecule Into Or Rearrangement Of A Nucleic Acid Within A Plant Cell Patents (Class 435/468)
  • Patent number: 8841521
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV774130. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV774130, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV774130 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety CV774130 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV774130.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Marvin L. Boerboom
  • Patent number: 8841525
    Abstract: The herbicide-tolerant rice cultivar designated ‘CL111’ and its hybrids and derivatives are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
    Inventor: Steven D. Linscombe
  • Patent number: 8841520
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV437706. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV437706, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV437706 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety CV437706 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV437706.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Nathaniel J. Page
  • Patent number: 8841522
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV119314. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV119314, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV119314 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety CV119314 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV119314.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Jon Popi
  • Patent number: 8841524
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X75B219 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X75B219 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X75B219 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X75B219, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X75B219. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X75B219.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Russel Miles Pinnisch, Joachim Ernst Kramer, Lori Karyn Scott
  • Patent number: 8841526
    Abstract: The herbicide-tolerant rice cultivar designated ‘CL261’ and its hybrids and derivatives are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Board of Supervisors of Louisana State University and Agriculture and Mechanical College
    Inventor: Steven D. Linscombe
  • Publication number: 20140283206
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for regulating expression of heterologous nucleotide sequences in a plant. Compositions include a novel nucleotide sequence for a promoter for the gene encoding Sorghum bicolor pLTP. A method for expressing a heterologous nucleotide sequence in a plant using the promoter sequences disclosed herein is provided. The method comprises transforming a plant or plant cell with a nucleotide sequence operably linked to one of the promoters of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Andrew C. Crow, Scott Diehn, Brooke Peterson-Burch
  • Publication number: 20140283205
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for regulating expression of heterologous nucleotide sequences in a plant. Compositions include a novel nucleotide sequence for a promoter for the gene encoding Sorghum bicolor TIP2-3. A method for expressing a heterologous nucleotide sequence in a plant using the promoter sequences disclosed herein is provided. The method comprises transforming a plant or plant cell with a nucleotide sequence operably linked to one of the promoters of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Andrew C. Crow, Scott Diehn, Brooke Peterson-Burch
  • Publication number: 20140273230
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for modifying chromosomal sequences. In particular, methods are provided for using RNA-guided endonucleases or modified RNA-guided endonucleases to modify targeted chromosomal sequences.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: SIGMA-ALDRICH CO., LLC
    Inventors: Fuqiang Chen, Gregory Davis
  • Publication number: 20140283210
    Abstract: The promoter of a soybean translation elongation factor EF1 alpha and fragments thereof and their use in promoting the expression of one or more heterologous nucleic acid fragments in a tissue-independent or constitutive manner in plants are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventor: ZHONGSEN LI
  • Publication number: 20140273235
    Abstract: Materials and methods for gene targeting using Clustered Regularly Interspersed Short Palindromic Repeats/CRISPR-associated (CRISPR/Cas) systems are provided herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Regents of the University of Minnesota
    Inventors: Daniel F. Voytas, Paul Atkins, Nicholas J. Baltes
  • Publication number: 20140275586
    Abstract: The invention features plant acyl-ACP thioesterase genes of the FatB class and proteins encoded by these genes. The genes are useful for constructing recombinant host cells having altered fatty acid profiles. Oleaginous microalga host cells with the new genes or previously identified FatB genes are disclosed. The microalgae cells produce triglycerides with useful fatty acid profiles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventors: George N. Rudenko, Jason Casolari, Scott Franklin
  • Patent number: 8835729
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV185675. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV185675, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV185675 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety CV185675 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV 185675.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Marvin L. Boerboom
  • Patent number: 8835727
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV960250. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV960250, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV960250 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety CV960250 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV960250.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Jon Popi
  • Patent number: 8835728
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH727917. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH727917, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH727917 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 CH727917.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Jon Popi
  • Patent number: 8835726
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV622302. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV622302, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV622302 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety CV622302 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV622302.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Jon Popi, Allen C. Faue
  • Patent number: 8835714
    Abstract: Isolated nucleic acids and proteins associated with lipid and sugar metabolism regulation are provided. In particular, lipid metabolism proteins (LMP) and encoding nucleic acids originating from Arabidopsis thaliana are provided. The nucleic acids and proteins are used in methods of producing transgenic plants and modulating levels of seed storage compounds. Preferably, the seed storage compounds are lipids, fatty acids, starches or seed storage proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: BASF Plant Science GmbH
    Inventors: Volker Mittendorf, Heiko A. Haertel, Petra Cirpus
  • Patent number: 8835725
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV832231. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV832231, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV832231 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety CV832231 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV832231.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Nathaniel J. Page
  • Patent number: 8835716
    Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for modifying the thermal and/or digestion properties of corn starches and corn flours.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventor: Claus Frohberg
  • Publication number: 20140259231
    Abstract: A multigene expression vehicle (MGEV) consisting essentially of a polynucleotide comprising 2 to 8 domain segments, D, each domain encoding a functional protein, each domain being joined to the next in a linear sequence by a Linker (L) segment encoding a Linker peptide, the D and L segments all being in the same reading frame, and at least one of the domains is not a type two protease inhibitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2014
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Applicant: Hexima Limited
    Inventors: Marilyn Anne Anderson, Robyn Louise Heath
  • Publication number: 20140259197
    Abstract: Plant metabolism and alkaloid levels can be regulated by transcription factors that regulate the nicotinic alkaloid biosynthetic pathway. In one embodiment, the disclosure provides a transcription factor that negatively regulates alkaloid biosynthesis, such as nicotine biosynthesis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2014
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Applicant: National Research Council Of Canada
    Inventors: Jonathan PAGE, Andrea T. Todd
  • Publication number: 20140259216
    Abstract: Plant metabolism and alkaloid levels can be regulated by transcription factors that regulate the nicotinic alkaloid biosynthetic pathway. In one embodiment, the disclosure provides a transcription factor that negatively regulates alkaloid biosynthesis, such as nicotine biosynthesis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2014
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Applicant: National Research Council Of Canada
    Inventors: Jonathan PAGE, Andrea T. Todd
  • Patent number: 8829295
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 28241823 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 28241823, to the plants of soybean cultivar 28241823, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 28241823, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 28241823. 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 28241823. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 28241823, 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 28241823 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignees: Monsanto Technology LLC, Stine Seed Farm, Inc.
    Inventor: William H. Eby
  • Patent number: 8829293
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 22170671 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 22170671, to the plants of soybean cultivar 22170671, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 22170671, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 22170671. 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 22170671. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 22170671, 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 22170671 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignees: Monsanto Technology LLC, Stine Seed Farm, Inc.
    Inventor: William H. Eby
  • Patent number: 8829277
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of manipulating senescence in plants. The invention also relates to vectors useful in such methods, transformed plants with modified senescence characteristics and plant cells, seeds and other parts of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignees: Agriculture Victoria Services Pty Ltd., La Trobe University
    Inventors: German Spangenberg, Carl McDonald Ramage, Melissa Ann Palviainen, Roger W. Parish, Joshua Heazlewood
  • Patent number: 8829309
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH162504. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH162504, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH162504 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 CH162504.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Allen C. Faue, Rafael A. Mateo, Richard G. Stelpflug
  • Patent number: 8828690
    Abstract: Isolated nucleic acid fragments and recombinant constructs comprising such fragments encoding multizymes (i.e., single polypeptides having at least two independent and separable enzymatic activities) along with a method of making long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) using these multizymes in plants and oleaginous yeast are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: E I du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Howard G. Damude, Anthony J. Kinney, Kevin G. Ripp, Quinn Qun Zhu
  • Patent number: 8829290
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 23210992 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 23210992, to the plants of soybean cultivar 23210992, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 23210992, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 23210992. 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 23210992. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 23210992, 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 23210992 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignees: Monsanto Technology LLC, Stine Seed Farm, Inc.
    Inventor: William H. Eby
  • Patent number: 8829288
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 11203105 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 11203105, to the plants of soybean cultivar 11203105, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 11203105, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 11203105. 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 11203105. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 11203105, 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 11203105 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: Mertec LLC
    Inventor: Jason Aaron Long
  • Patent number: 8829308
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH250155. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH250155, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH250155 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 CH250155.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Allen C. Faue, Rafael A. Mateo, Richard G. Stelpflug
  • Patent number: 8829315
    Abstract: Wheat having a reduced level of SBEIIa activity, that may have a relative high amylose content. Wheat having a mutant SBEIIa gene in the A genome. The wheat might additionally have reduced levels of SBEIIb activity. The wheat grain of this invention can be of a non-shrunken phenotype despite a lesion in the amylopectin synthesis pathway, and may also have a high relative amylose content.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignees: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Limagrain Cereales Ingredients S.A.
    Inventors: Ahmed Regina, Sadequr Rahman, Matthew Kennedy Morell, Zhongyi Li
  • Patent number: 8829276
    Abstract: The present invention relates to non-mammalian ?-1,4-galactosyltransferases that can be used in their wild-type or in modified forms. The invention further relates to transformed plants and plant cells expressing non-mammalian ?-1,4-galactosyltransferase and methods to produce glycoproteins with altered and preferably mammalian-type glycosylation. The invention additionally provides nucleic acid molecules and expression vectors of non-mammalian ?-1,4-galactosyltransferases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: Stichting Dienst Landbouwkundig Onderzoek
    Inventors: Gerard Johan Adolph Rouwendal, Dionisius Elisabeth Antonius Florack, Hendrik Jan Bosch
  • Patent number: 8829289
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated S100248 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar S100248, to the plants of soybean cultivar S100248, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar S100248, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar S100248. 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 S100248. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar S100248, 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 S100248 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: M.S. Technologies LLC
    Inventor: Justin T. Mason
  • Patent number: 8829310
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH139811. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH139811, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH139811 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 CH139811.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Allen C. Faue, Rafael A. Mateo, Richard G. Stelpflug
  • Publication number: 20140246036
    Abstract: The present invention provides nucleic acids encoding transcription factors and methods of using these nucleic acids to modulate nicotine production in plants and to produce plants having modulated nicotine production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2014
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Applicant: North Carolina State University
    Inventors: Rongda Qu, Bingwu Wang
  • Publication number: 20140250547
    Abstract: Methods of expressing a molecule of interest in a plant are disclosed. One method comprises contacting roots of the plant in a solution comprising at least one Geminivirus based expression construct so as to allow the at least one Geminivirus based expression construct to be absorbed by the roots, the expression construct comprising a polynucleotide encoding the molecule of interest, and further the expression construct being capable of systemic symptomless spread in a plant host, thereby expressing a molecule of interest in a plant. Expression constructs capable of systemic symptomless spread in a host plant are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2014
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Applicants: Yissum Research Development Company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ltd., Morflora Israel Ltd.
    Inventors: Ilan SELA, Yuval Peretz, Rita Mozes-Koch
  • Patent number: 8822762
    Abstract: The invention provides nucleic acids, and variants and fragments thereof, obtained from strains of Bacillus thuringiensis encoding polypeptides having pesticidal activity against insect pests, including Lepidoptera. Particular embodiments of the invention provide isolated nucleic acids encoding pesticidal proteins, pesticidal compositions, DNA constructs, and transformed microorganisms and plants comprising a nucleic acid of the embodiments. These compositions find use in methods for controlling pests, especially plant pests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Lu Liu, Takashi Yamamoto, Yi Zheng
  • Patent number: 8822788
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X13B640 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof, produced by crossing Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize varieties. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprises crossing hybrid maize variety X13B640 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X13B640 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X13B640, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X13B640. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X13B640.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: David B. Fischer, Terry R. Colbert
  • Patent number: 8822764
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1026201. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1026201. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1026201 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1026201 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Nancy Sebern, Christiana Wiebbecke
  • Patent number: 8822772
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB73A13 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB73A13, cells from soybean variety XB73A13, plants of soybean XB73A13, and plant parts of soybean variety XB73A13. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB73A13 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB73A13, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB73A13, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB73A13. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB73A13 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Welcimar Goncalves da Cunha, Luis C. Prado
  • Patent number: 8822760
    Abstract: A novel alfalfa variety designated 09N12CY and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing an alfalfa plant that comprise crossing alfalfa variety 09N12CY with another alfalfa plant. Methods for producing an alfalfa plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into 09N12CY through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the alfalfa seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Alfalfa seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing alfalfa variety 09N12CY or a trait conversion of 09N12CY with another alfalfa plant or population. Alfalfa populations derived from alfalfa variety 09N12CY, methods for producing other alfalfa populations derived from alfalfa variety 09N12CY and the alfalfa populations and their parts derived by the use of those methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Gary E. Hoard, David Mickelson, David J. Miller, Mark Smith
  • Patent number: 8822793
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH569965. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH569965, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH569965 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 CH569965.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Nathaniel J. Page
  • Patent number: 8822791
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH491983. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH491983, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH491983 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 CH491983.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Jon Popi
  • Patent number: 8822790
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH440264. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH440264, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH440264 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 CH440264.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Jon Popi
  • Patent number: 8822792
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH393432. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH393432, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH393432 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 CH393432.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Allen C. Faue, Rafael A. Mateo, Richard G. Stelpflug
  • Patent number: 8822789
    Abstract: An inbred corn line, designated BB86, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line BB86, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line BB86 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line BB86 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line BB86 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent. The invention further relates to methods for producing a corn 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 inbred corn lines derived from inbred corn line BB86.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignees: Limagrain Europe S.A., KWS SAAT AG
    Inventor: Freeman C. Whitehead
  • Patent number: 8822771
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB64E13 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB64E13, cells from soybean variety XB64E13, plants of soybean XB64E13, and plant parts of soybean variety XB64E13. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB64E13 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB64E13, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB64E13, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB64E13. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB64E13 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Welcimar Goncalves da Cunha, Luis C. Prado
  • Patent number: 8822761
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated NUE (nitrogen utilization efficiency) nucleic acids and their encoded proteins. The present invention provides methods and compositions relating to altering nitrogen utilization and/or uptake in plants. The invention further provides recombinant expression cassettes, host cells and transgenic plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Howard P Hershey, Dale F Loussaert, Carl Simmons
  • Patent number: 8822770
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated S110129 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar S110129, to the plants of soybean cultivar S110129, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar S110129, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar S110129. 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 S110129. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar S110129, 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 S110129 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Mertec, LLC
    Inventor: Jason Aaron Long
  • Publication number: 20140242702
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for increasing nuclease-mediated genomic modification using DNA repair inhibitors are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2014
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Inventors: Fuqiang Chen, Qiaohua Kang, Thomas Wechsler