Methods Of Plant-breeding And Including Chromosome Multiplication Patents (Class 47/DIG1)
  • Patent number: 6118046
    Abstract: An inbred broccoli line, designated KI-13, including to the seeds to the plants, the method of development of inbred broccoli line KI-13, and the methods for producing a broccoli plant produced by crossing the inbred line KI-13 with itself or other broccoli lines. The genetic makeup of KI-13 enables either self-incompatibility or male sterility used for pollination control to effect hybridization. The hybrid broccoli seeds and plants can also be produced by crossing the inbred line KI-13 with another broccoli line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2000
    Assignee: Sakata Seed Corporation
    Inventors: Junichi Sasayama, Keiichi Yoneda, Miki Itakura
  • Patent number: 6063392
    Abstract: A method of applying a layer-form active ingredient depot with delayed release of active ingredients to plants or plant parts, having at least one pressure-sensitively adhering matrix layer (A) which comprises active ingredient and is in two-dimensional contact with the plant surface, and one back layer (B) which is essentially free from and impermeable to active ingredient and is on the side remote from the plant is characterized in that the layer (A) is produced by painting in the desired two-dimensional pattern at the site of application on the plant from a spreadable, pressure-sensitively adhering, polymer-based composition which comprises active ingredient and then on the said layer (A) the layer (B) is produced by painting or spraying.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2000
    Assignee: LTS Lohmann Therapie-System GmbH
    Inventors: Malgorzata Kloczko, Michael Roreger
  • Patent number: 5969213
    Abstract: This invention relates to stable and genetically transformed cereal plants, other than maize or rice, that comprise an exogenous DNA expressing phosphinothricin acetyl transferase to impart resistance to phosphinothricin in said cereal plants. Cereal plants within the scope of the invention include, but are not limited to, wheat, barley and oats. The invention also pertains to transgenic cereal plants which further comprise screenable markers and transgenic seed obtained from said plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 19, 1999
    Assignee: Dekalb Genetics Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas R. Adams, Sheryl A. Chambers, Richard J. Daines, William J. Gordon-Kamm, Albert P. Kausch, Peggy G. Lemaux, Catherine J. Mackey, May L. Mangano, James V. O'Brien, Thomas B. Rice, T. Michael Spencer, William G. Start, Nancy G. Willetts
  • Patent number: 5969212
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn plant designated 79103A1. This invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the inbred corn plant 79103A1, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred plant 79103A1 with itself or with another corn plant, such as another inbred. This invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred plant 79103A1 with another corn plant, such as another inbred, and to crosses with related species. This invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of the inbred corn plant 79103A1, and also to the RFLP and genetic isozyme typing profiles of inbred corn plant 79103A1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 19, 1999
    Assignee: DeKalb Genetics Corporation
    Inventor: Robert J. Getschman
  • Patent number: 5919675
    Abstract: This invention relates to a method for the production of stable, genetically transformed, Zea mays plants that comprise an exogenous DNA expressing phosphinothricin acetyl transferase to impart resistance to phosphinothricin in said plants. The method further comprises transforming said Zea mays plants with a second gene and further still wherein said second gene imparts insect resistance, such as the expression of a Bacillus thuringiensis toxin gene. The method for achieving stable transformation includes tissue culture methods and media, methods for the bombardment of recipient cells with said DNA's, and methods of regenerating fertile plants from transformed cells. The invention also pertains to a method of breeding said transgenic Zea mays plants with a either a non-transgenic plant or a transgenic plant, and the obtention of fertile transgenic plants and seed therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 6, 1999
    Assignee: Dekalb Genetics Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas R. Adams, Sheryl A. Chambers, Richard J. Daines, William J. Gordon-Kamm, Albert P. Kausch, Peggy G. Lemaux, Catherine J. Mackey, Mary L. Mangano, James V. O'Brien, Thomas B. Rice, T. Michael Spencer, William G. Start, Nancy G. Willetts
  • Patent number: 5917125
    Abstract: An inbred maize line, designated PH03D, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PH03D, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PH03D with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PH03D with another maize line or plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 29, 1999
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Preston Gorman, Charles Thomas Cunnyngham, Gary Lee Jensen
  • Patent number: 5910625
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided inbred corn plant, 3AZA1. This invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the fore-mentioned inbred corn plant and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing one the inbred plant with itself or with another corn plant, such as another inbred. This invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing inbred plant 3AZA1 with another corn plant, such as another inbred, and to crosses with related species. This invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of inbred corn plant 3AZA1, and also to the RFLP and genetic isozyme typing profiles of such inbred corn plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 8, 1999
    Assignee: Dekalb Genetics Corporation
    Inventor: Dale S. Wickersham
  • Patent number: 5902921
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided a hybrid maize plant, designated as 34K77, produced by crossing two Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize lines. This invention relates to the hybrid seed 34K77, the hybrid plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and trivial modifications of hybrid 34K77.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1999
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Theron Eugene Roundy
  • Patent number: 5902922
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn plant designated FEBS. This invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the inbred corn plant FEBS, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred plant FEBS with itself or with another corn plant, such as another inbred. This invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred plant FEBS with another corn plant, such as another inbred, and to crosses with related species. This invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of the inbred corn plant FEBS, and also to the RFLP and genetic isozyme typing profiles of inbred corn plant FEBS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1999
    Assignee: DeKalb Genetics Corporation
    Inventor: Jim Overman
  • Patent number: 5900524
    Abstract: A soybean variety designated 91B01, the plants and seeds of soybean variety 91B01, methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing the variety 91B01 with itself or with another soybean plant, and hybrid soybean seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety 91B01 with another soybean line or plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1999
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: David John Gebhardt, Michael Thomas Roach, John Soper
  • Patent number: 5889188
    Abstract: An inbred maize line, designated PH0B4, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PH0B4, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PH0B4 with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PH0B4 with another maize line or plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 30, 1999
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Mark David Hoffbeck
  • Patent number: 5866768
    Abstract: An inbred maize line, designated PH02T, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PH02T, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PH02T with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PH02T with another maize line or plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Joseph William Keaschall
  • Patent number: 5866774
    Abstract: A novel soybean cultivar, designated 93802794239, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 93802794239, to the plants of soybean 93802794239 and to methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing the cultivar 93802794239 with itself or another soybean variety. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds and plants produced by crossing the cultivar 93802794239 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignee: Monsanto Corporation
    Inventor: William K. Rhodes
  • Patent number: 5866770
    Abstract: A novel soybean cultivar, designated 9312769427032, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 9312769427032, to the plants of soybean 9312769427032 and to methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing the cultivar 9312769427032 with itself or another soybean variety. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds and plants produced by crossing the cultivar 9312769427032 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignee: Asgrow Seed Company
    Inventor: Kevin W. Matson
  • Patent number: 5866766
    Abstract: An inbred sunflower line, designated PHA262, the plants and seeds of inbred sunflower line PHA262, methods for producing a sunflower plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHA262 with itself or with another sunflower plant, and hybrid sunflower seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PHA262 with another sunflower line or plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Glenn S. Cole
  • Patent number: 5866767
    Abstract: An inbred maize line, designated PH79A, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PH79A, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PH79A with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PH79A with another maize line or plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: David Walter Whitaker
  • Patent number: 5866782
    Abstract: A novel gene that can be used to identify male-sterile cytoplasm in plants, for example, of the Cruciferae family, and a method for producing hybrid plants using this gene are provided. This novel cms cytoplasmic gene is valuable in that it can be utilized in the production of hybrid plant seeds. This invention is also useful for rapidly identifying Kosena cms cytoplasm, a novel cytoplasm which exhibits characteristics valuable in plant breeding. In addition, this gene may possibly be used to confer cms onto a broad range of plant species, not limited to those of the Cruciferae family, by its introduction into nuclear or mitochondrial genomes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignees: Mitsubishi Corporation, Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
    Inventors: Mari Iwabuchi, Takako Sakai, Hong Jun Liu, Jun Imamura
  • Patent number: 5866763
    Abstract: Broadly this invention provides inbred corn line ZS01220. The methods for producing a corn plant by crossing the inbred line ZS01220 are encompassed by the invention. Additionally, the invention relates to the various parts of inbred ZS01220 including culturable cells. This invention relates to hybrid corn seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line ZS01220 with at least one other corn line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignee: Zenco (No. 4) Limited
    Inventor: Michael B. Buendgen
  • Patent number: 5866764
    Abstract: The present invention involves tomato plants (Lycopersicon esculentum) that are resistant to the tomato strain of P. infestans races 0 and 1. Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium plants which are resistant to the tomato strain of P. infestans races 0 and 1 are used to construct the tomato plants of the present invention. The preferred Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium used in the present invention is designated as LA 2533.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventors: Brad Kane Gabor, Douglas Heath, Jon Craig Watterson, Steven Mark Barineau
  • Patent number: 5866775
    Abstract: Glyphosate-tolerant 5-enolpyruvyl-3-phosphoshikimate (EPSP) synthases, DNA encoding glyphsate-tolerant EPSP synthases, plant genes encoding the glyphosate-tolerant enzymes, plant transformation vectors containing the genes, transformed plant cells and differentiated transformed plants containing the plant genes are disclosed. The glyphosate-tolerant EPSP synthases are prepared by substituting an alanine residue for a glycine residue in a first conserved sequence found between positions 80 and 120, and a threonine residue for an alanine residue in a second conserved sequence found between positions 170 and 210 in the mature wild type EPSP synthase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 1990
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignee: Monsanto Company
    Inventors: David Alan Eichholtz, Charles Scott Gasser, Ganesh Murthy Kishore
  • Patent number: 5866765
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided a hybrid sunflower plant, designated as 63A51, produced by crossing two Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred sunflower lines. This invention relates to the hybrid seed 63A51, the hybrid plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and trivial modifications of hybrid 63A51.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Glenn S. Cole
  • Patent number: 5866771
    Abstract: A novel soybean cultivar, designated 943188628018, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 943188628018, to the plants of soybean 943188628018 and to methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing the cultivar 943188628018 with itself or another soybean variety. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds and plants produced by crossing the cultivar 943188628018 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignee: Monsanto Corporation
    Inventor: Beth Annice Holmes
  • Patent number: 5866772
    Abstract: A novel soybean cultivar, designated 9312249439136, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 9312249439136, to the plants of soybean 9312249439136 and to methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing the cultivar 9312249439136 with itself or another soybean variety. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds and plants produced by crossing the cultivar 9312249439136 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignee: Monsanto Corporation
    Inventor: Craig K. Moots
  • Patent number: 5866769
    Abstract: A novel soybean cultivar, designated 1573379, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 1573379, to the plants of soybean 1573379 and to methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing the cultivar 1573379 with itself or another soybean variety. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds and plants produced by crossing the cultivar 1573379 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignee: Stine Seed Farm, Inc.
    Inventor: William H. Eby
  • Patent number: 5866773
    Abstract: A novel soybean cultivar, designated 943183632865, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 943183632865, to the plants of soybean 943183632865 and to methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing the cultivar 943183632865 with itself or another soybean variety. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds and plants produced by crossing the cultivar 943183632865 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignee: Monsanto Corporation
    Inventor: Craig K. Moots
  • Patent number: 5861541
    Abstract: An inbred maize line, designated PH10A, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PH10A, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PH10A with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PH10A with another maize line or plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 19, 1999
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: David Stanley Ertl, Russell L. Fox
  • Patent number: 5859341
    Abstract: Fertility in a plant is controlled by inactivating a gene critical to fertility, and inserting into the plant the criticial gene linked to an inducible promoter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1999
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Marc C. Albertsen, Larry R. Beach, John Howard, Gary A. Huffman
  • Patent number: 5859316
    Abstract: An inbred maize line, designated PH0HR, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PH0HR, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PH0HR with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PH0HR with another maize line or plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1999
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: William Edward Solawetz
  • Patent number: 5859319
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided a hybrid maize plant, designated as 39K72, produced by crossing two Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize lines. This invention relates to the hybrid seed 39K72, the hybrid plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and trivial modifications of hybrid 39K72.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1999
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Roy Luedtke, Jr.
  • Patent number: 5859323
    Abstract: A novel soybean cultivar, designated 939146494117, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 939146494117, to the plants of soybean 939146494117 and to methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing the cultivar 939146494117 with itself or another soybean variety. The invention further relates to hybrid soybean seeds and plants produced by crossing the cultivar 939146494117 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1999
    Assignee: Asgrow Seed Company
    Inventors: Janet Nykaza, John A. Schillinger
  • Patent number: 5859317
    Abstract: An inbred maize line, designated PH22G, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PH22G, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PH22G with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PH22G with another maize line or plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1999
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: James Milton Livesey
  • Patent number: 5859313
    Abstract: An inbred maize line, designated PHKV0, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PHKV0, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHKV0 with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PHKV0 with another maize line or plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1999
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Theron Eugene Roundy
  • Patent number: 5859322
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn plant designated 3ISI2. This invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the inbred corn plant 3ISI2, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred plant 3ISI2 with itself or with another corn plant, such as another inbred. This invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred plant 3ISI2 with another corn plant, such as another inbred, and to crosses with related species. This invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of the inbred corn plant 3ISI2, and also to the RFLP and genetic isozyme typing profiles of inbred corn plant 3ISI2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1999
    Assignee: Dekalb Genetics Corporation
    Inventor: Dale S. Wickersham
  • Patent number: 5859320
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided a hybrid maize plant, designated as 37M81, produced by crossing two Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize lines. This invention relates to the hybrid seed 37M81, the hybrid plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and trivial modifications of hybrid 37M81.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1999
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Lori Lisa Carrigan
  • Patent number: 5859318
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided a hybrid maize plant, designated as 34G81, produced by crossing two Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred maize lines. This invention relates to the hybrid seed 34G81, the hybrid plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and trivial modifications of hybrid 34G81.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1999
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Loren John Hoffbeck
  • Patent number: 5856614
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided inbred corn plants, separately designated 01DIB2 and 01IZB2. This invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the fore-mentioned inbred corn plants and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing one of the inbred plants with itself or with another corn plant, such as another inbred. This invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing any of the inbred plants 01DIB2 or 01IZB2 with another corn plant, such as another inbred, and to crosses with related species. This invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of the inbred corn plants 01DIB2 and 01IZB2, and also to the RFLP and genetic isozyme typing profiles of such inbred corn plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 5, 1999
    Assignee: Dekalb Genetics Corporation
    Inventor: Michael A. Hall
  • Patent number: 5852226
    Abstract: A soybean variety designated 93B82, the plants and seeds of soybean variety 93B82, methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing the variety 93B82 with itself or with another soybean plant, and hybrid soybean seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety 93B82 with another soybean line or plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 22, 1998
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Armstrong Fuller, Herbert Schmidt, Debra Kay Steiger, Dorman John Grace, III
  • Patent number: 5852225
    Abstract: A soybean variety designated 92B91, the plants and seeds of soybean variety 92B91, methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing the variety 92B91 with itself or with another soybean plant, and hybrid soybean seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety 92B91 with another soybean line or plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 22, 1998
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: David John Gebhardt, Michael Thomas Roach, John Soper
  • Patent number: 5850008
    Abstract: A novel inbred corn line, designated LH263, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH263, to the plants of inbred corn line LH263 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH263 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates to hybrid corn seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line LH263 with another corn line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Holden's Foundation Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: William D. Griffith
  • Patent number: 5850005
    Abstract: A Chrysanthemum plant named Yellow Vero particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; daisy capitulum type; yellow ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of up to 85 mm at maturity; uniform nine week photoperiodic flowering response to short days; medium plant height when grown as a single stem spray cut mum; and excellent tolerance to low temperatures for bud initiation and flower development.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1988
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg
  • Patent number: 5850006
    Abstract: A Chrysanthemum plant named Moda particularly characterized by its flat capitulum form; pompon capitulum type; yellow ray floret color; diameter across face of capitulum of up to 4 cm at maturity; uniform eight week photoperiodic flowering response to short days; peduncle length ranging from 5 to 15 cm on open, terminal sprays; medium plant height when grown as a single stem spray cut mum; and excellent tolerance to low temperatures for bud initiation and flower development.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1988
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Yoder Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: Cornelis P. VandenBerg
  • Patent number: 5850012
    Abstract: A soybean variety designated 92B61, the plants and seeds of soybean variety 92B61, methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing the variety 92B61 with itself or with another soybean plant, and hybrid soybean seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety 92B61 with another soybean line or plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Armstrong Fuller, Robert Eugene Freestone
  • Patent number: 5850007
    Abstract: An inbred maize line, designated PH1MR, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PH1MR, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PH1MR with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PH1MR with another maize line or plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas Craig Kevern
  • Patent number: 5850010
    Abstract: An inbred maize line, designated PH56C, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PH56C, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PH56C with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PH56C with another maize line or plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Joseph David Anderson
  • Patent number: 5850013
    Abstract: A soybean variety designated 92B52, the plants and seeds of soybean variety 92B52, methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing the variety 92B52 with itself or with another soybean plant, and hybrid soybean seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety 92B52 with another soybean line or plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert Eugene Freestone
  • Patent number: 5850014
    Abstract: Fertility in a plant is controlled by inactivating a gene critical to fertility, and inserting into the plant the critical gene linked to an inducible promoter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International
    Inventors: Marc C. Albertsen, Larry R. Beach, John Howard, Gary A. Huffman
  • Patent number: 5850009
    Abstract: An inbred maize line, designated PH0HC, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PH0HC, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PH0HC with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PH0HC with another maize line or plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas Craig Kevern
  • Patent number: 5850011
    Abstract: A soybean variety designated 93B11, the plants and seeds of soybean variety 93B11, methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing the variety 93B11 with itself or with another soybean plant, and hybrid soybean seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety 93B11 with another soybean line or plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne Crook, Thomas Charles Corbin
  • Patent number: 5844116
    Abstract: An inbred maize line, designated PH1W2, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PH1W2, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PH1W2 with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PH1W2 with another maize line or plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 1, 1998
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Todd Elliott Piper
  • Patent number: 5844117
    Abstract: An inbred maize line, designated PH0GP, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PH0GP, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PH0GP with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PH0GP with another maize line or plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 1, 1998
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Hartwig Josef Bernhard Wehrmann