Method Of Using A Plant Or Plant Part In A Breeding Process Which Includes A Step Of Sexual Hybridization Patents (Class 800/260)
  • Patent number: 10257995
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01064083. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01064083. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01064083 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01064083 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventor: David R. Wooten, Jr.
  • Patent number: 10251353
    Abstract: The invention relates to the novel cotton variety designated 15R537. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants, plant parts and derivatives of the cotton variety 15R537. Also provided by the invention are methods of using cotton variety 15R537 and products derived therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing cotton plants by crossing the cotton variety 15R537 with itself or another cotton variety and plants and seeds produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventor: Dawn E. Fraser
  • Patent number: 10251351
    Abstract: An inbred corn line, designated D086586, the plants and seeds of the inbred corn line D086586, methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, produced by crossing the inbred corn line D086586 with itself or with another corn plant, and hybrid corn seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line D086586 with another corn line or plant and to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic corn plants produced by that method. This invention also relates to inbred corn lines derived from inbred corn line D086586, to methods for producing other inbred corn lines derived from inbred corn line D086586 and to the inbred corn lines derived by the use of those methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: Agrigenetics, Inc.
    Inventor: Daniel J. Martinelli
  • Patent number: 10244709
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated S170008 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar S170008, to the plants of soybean cultivar S170008, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar S170008, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar S170008. 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 S170008. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar S170008, 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 S170008 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: M.S. Technologies, LLC
    Inventor: Justin T. Mason
  • Patent number: 10244728
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of pepper hybrid SV0198PB and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pepper hybrid SV0198PB and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a pepper plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another pepper 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 such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott Bradley Milligan, William McCarthy
  • Patent number: 10244725
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH42KS and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH42KS with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH42KS through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH42KS or a locus conversion of PH42KS with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Travis Korry Coleman, Gustavo Marcelo Garcia
  • Patent number: 10244694
    Abstract: A novel hybrid tomato plant, designated 58811 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of tomato hybrid 58811, to the plants and plant parts of hybrid tomato 58811, and to methods for producing a tomato plant by crossing the hybrid tomato 58811 with itself or another tomato plant. The invention further relates to methods for producing a tomato plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other tomato plants derived from the hybrid tomato plant 58811.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: HM.CLAUSE, INC.
    Inventor: Chunxiao Jiang
  • Patent number: 10244697
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a cotton variety, designated PX2048-04WRF, the plants and seeds of the cotton variety PX2048-04WRF, methods for producing a cotton plant, either varietal or hybrid, produced by crossing the cotton variety PX2048-04WRF with itself or with another cotton plant, hybrid cotton seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety PX2048-04WRF with another cotton variety or plan, methods for producing a cotton plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes, and the transgenic cotton plants produced by that method. This disclosure also relates to cotton varieties derived from cotton variety PX2048-04WRF, to methods for producing other cotton varieties derived from cotton variety PX2048-04WRF, and to the varieties derived by the use of those methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: Phyotogen Seed Company, LLC
    Inventors: Joel F. Mahill, Mustafa G. McPherson, Jacob M. Rieff
  • Patent number: 10244715
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of spinach hybrid SVVC8155 and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of spinach hybrid SVVC8155 and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a spinach plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another spinach 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 such plants, including the leaf and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: SEMINIS VEGETABLE SEEDS, INC.
    Inventor: John Meeuwsen
  • Patent number: 10244693
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Solanum lycopersicum seed designated 72-759 RZ. The present invention also relates to a Solanum lycopersicum plant produced by growing the 72-759 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the tomato cultivar, represented by tomato variety 72-759 RZ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.
    Inventors: Jacob van Alphen, Petrus Jacobus Walterus Kok
  • Patent number: 10244708
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01064594. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01064594. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01064594 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01064594 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Thomas L. Floyd
  • Patent number: 10238050
    Abstract: A novel hybrid tomato plant, designated HM5235 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of tomato hybrid HM5235, to the plants and plant parts of hybrid tomato HM5235, and to methods for producing a tomato plant by crossing the hybrid tomato HM5235 with itself or another tomato plant. The invention further relates to methods for producing a tomato plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other tomato plants derived from the hybrid tomato plant HM5235.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: HM.CLAUSE, INC.
    Inventor: Chunxiao Jiang
  • Patent number: 10238049
    Abstract: The invention provides a new and distinct hybrid variety of tomato, NUN 09085 TOF.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: NUNHEMS B.V.
    Inventor: Coert Engels
  • Patent number: 10238059
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01064460. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01064460. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01064460 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01064460 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Thomas L. Floyd
  • Patent number: 10238077
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01064104. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01064104. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01064104 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01064104 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventor: David R. Wooten, Jr.
  • Patent number: 10238048
    Abstract: Hybrid tomato variety ‘H1428’ is described. The ‘H1428’ tomato variety is a ground-culture hybrid tomato variety suitable for machine harvest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: H.J. Heinz Company Brands LLC
    Inventor: Richard Henry Ozminkowski, Jr.
  • Patent number: 10238051
    Abstract: A novel hybrid tomato plant, designated 58841 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of tomato hybrid 58841, to the plants and plant parts of hybrid tomato 58841, and to methods for producing a tomato plant by crossing the hybrid tomato 58841 with itself or another tomato plant. The invention further relates to methods for producing a tomato plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other tomato plants derived from the hybrid tomato plant 58841.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: HM.CLAUSE, INC.
    Inventor: Chunxiao Jiang
  • Patent number: 10238052
    Abstract: A novel hybrid tomato plant, designated HMX61P4326F1 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of tomato hybrid HMX61P4326F1, to the plants and plant parts of hybrid tomato HMX61P4326F1, and to methods for producing a tomato plant by crossing the hybrid tomato HMX61P4326F1 with itself or another tomato plant. The invention further relates to methods for producing a tomato plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other tomato plants derived from the hybrid tomato plant HMX61P4326F1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: HM.ClAUSE, INC.
    Inventor: Chunxiao Jiang
  • Patent number: 10238054
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated X21590. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety X21590, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety X21590 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to genetic complements of plants of variety X21590.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: Agrigenetics, Inc.
    Inventor: Nathan Joel Van Opdorp
  • Patent number: 10233461
    Abstract: The present invention relates to isolated nucleic acid molecules and their corresponding encoded polypeptides able confer the trait of improved plant size, vegetative growth, growth rate, seedling vigor and/or biomass in plants challenged with saline and/or oxidative stress conditions. The present invention further relates to the use of these nucleic acid molecules and polypeptides in making transgenic plants, plant cells, plant materials or seeds of a plant having plant size, vegetative growth, growth rate, seedling vigor and/or biomass that are improved in saline and/or oxidative stress conditions with respect to wild-type plants grown under similar conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: Ceres, Inc.
    Inventors: Fasong Zhou, Kenneth A. Feldmann, Julissa Sosa
  • Patent number: 10231409
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01064026. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01064026. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01064026 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01064026 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Craig K. Moots, David R. Wooten, Jr.
  • Patent number: 10231396
    Abstract: A novel hybrid tomato plant, designated 58801 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of tomato hybrid 58801, to the plants and plant parts of hybrid tomato 58801, and to methods for producing a tomato plant by crossing the hybrid tomato 58801 with itself or another tomato plant. The invention further relates to methods for producing a tomato plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other tomato plants derived from the hybrid tomato plant 58801.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: HM.CLAUSE, INC.
    Inventor: Chunxiao Jiang
  • Patent number: 10233456
    Abstract: Methods of gene stacking are described herein. The methods can be used to repeatedly add genes into a chosen locus in a precise manner, which ensures co-segregation of all introduced genes and contributes to the stabilization of gene expression. In addition, methods of removing any additional foreign DNA elements such as selectable markers are provided. Seed stocks or cell lines comprising a gene stacking site, vectors containing an insert flanked by target sites for a site-specific DNA recombinase for use in the methods and kits for carrying out the methods are also provided herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS
    Inventor: Vibha Srivastava
  • Patent number: 10231395
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated 91721140. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety 91721140, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety 91721140 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 91721140.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: Agrigenetics, Inc.
    Inventor: Daniel J. Martinelli
  • Patent number: 10231423
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated 01064404. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety 01064404. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety 01064404 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety 01064404 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Leandro Mozzoni
  • Patent number: 10231456
    Abstract: Methods for controlling unwanted vegetation, such as weeds, to turfgrass by applying an active compound combination including a triazolinone herbicide, for example, sulfonylamino-carbonyl-triazolinone, and at least one sulfonylurea herbicides, to turfgrass is described herein. The disclosure also provides for active compound combinations and methods of improving turfgrass quality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP
    Inventors: Bruce Spesard, Don Myers, Laurence Mudge, Matt Bradley
  • Patent number: 10226005
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH2S5H and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH2S5H with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH2S5H through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH2S5H or a locus conversion of PH2S5H with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas Charles Barker, Neway Challa Mengistu
  • Patent number: 10226000
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of tomato line PSQ9Z12-9061. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of tomato line PSQ9Z12-9061, and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another tomato 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 such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Teresa Beck Bunn
  • Patent number: 10219459
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of tomato hybrid SV2794TD and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of tomato hybrid SV2794TD and the parent lines thereof, and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another tomato 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 such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: James D. Frantz
  • Patent number: 10219457
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of tomato line FIRKL13-4136. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of tomato line FIRKL13-4136 and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another tomato 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 such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Toon Van De Ven
  • Patent number: 10219455
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of tomato line FDR-9X08004. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of tomato line FDR-9X08004 and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another tomato 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 such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: James D. Frantz
  • Patent number: 10219470
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH40W3 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety PH40W3 with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH40W3 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety PH40W3 or a locus conversion of PH40W3 with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Joseph D Anderson, Mark Jacob Gadlage
  • Patent number: 10219456
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of tomato line TRSXI14-0032GMS. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of tomato line TRSXI14-0032GMS and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another tomato 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 such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Stine Petersen
  • Patent number: 10219463
    Abstract: The invention relates to the novel cotton variety designated 15R513B2XF. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants, plant parts and derivatives of the cotton variety 15R513B2XF. Also provided by the invention are methods of using cotton variety 15R513B2XF and products derived therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing cotton plants by crossing the cotton variety 15R513B2XF with itself or another cotton variety and plants and seeds produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Robert E. McGowen
  • Patent number: 10219475
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of spinach hybrid SVVC8414. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of spinach hybrid SVVC8414 and to methods for producing a spinach plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another spinach 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 such plants, including the leaf and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: John Meeuwsen
  • Patent number: 10219458
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of tomato line TRSXI13-0020. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of tomato line TRSXI13-0020 and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another tomato 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 such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Stine Petersen
  • Patent number: 10212940
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods and materials for providing a benefit to a plant by associating the plant with a complex endophyte comprising a host fungus further comprising a component bacterium, including benefits to a plant derived from a seed or other plant element treated with a complex endophyte. For example, this invention provides purified complex endophytes, purified complex endophyte components such as bacteria or fungi, synthetic combinations comprising said complex endophytes and/or components, and methods of making and using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: Indigo Agriculture, Inc.
    Inventors: Karen V. Ambrose, Brett A. Boghigian, Slavica Djonovic, Paul Andrew Gray, Gerardo V. Toledo, Luis Miguel Marquez, Geoffrey von Maltzahn
  • Patent number: 10212944
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods and materials for providing a benefit to a plant by associating the plant with a complex endophyte comprising a host fungus further comprising a component bacterium, including benefits to a plant derived from a seed or other plant element treated with a complex endophyte. For example, this invention provides purified complex endophytes, purified complex endophyte components such as bacteria or fungi, synthetic combinations comprising said complex endophytes and/or components, and methods of making and using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: Indigo Agriculture, Inc.
    Inventors: Karen V. Ambrose, Brett A. Boghigian, Slavica Djonovic, Paul Andrew Gray, Gerardo V. Toledo, Luis Miguel Marquez, Julianne Naomi Pelaez, Geoffrey von Maltzahn
  • Patent number: 10201137
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Solanum lycopersicum seed designated 72-187 RZ. The present invention also relates to a Solanum lycopersicum plant produced by growing the 72-187 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the tomato cultivar, represented by tomato variety 72-187 RZ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2019
    Assignee: RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.
    Inventor: Johan Cornelis Solleveld
  • Patent number: 10194604
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of tomato line CHI-199-CALM. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of tomato line CHI-199-CALM and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another tomato 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 such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Albertus Cornelis van Spijk
  • Patent number: 10194603
    Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of tomato line PSQ9Z12-9062. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of tomato line PSQ9Z12-9062 and to methods for producing a tomato plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another tomato 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 such plants, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: Seminis Vegetable Seeds, Inc.
    Inventor: Teresa Beck Bunn
  • Patent number: 10188055
    Abstract: A watermelon cultivar, designated watermelon line Ace Plus, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of watermelon line Ace Plus, to the plants of watermelon line Ace Plus and to methods for producing a watermelon plant by crossing the watermelon line Ace Plus with itself or another watermelon cultivar. The invention further relates to methods for producing triploid, seedless watermelon fruit using watermelon line Ace Plus as a parent of the pollenizer plant. This invention also relates to watermelon cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from watermelon line Ace Plus, to methods for producing other watermelon cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from watermelon line Ace Plus and to the watermelon plants, varieties, and their parts derived from the use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid watermelon seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing watermelon line Ace Plus with another watermelon cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: SAKATA SEED AMERICA, INC.
    Inventors: Nihat Guner, Mohammed F. Hassan
  • Patent number: 10188053
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Solanum lycopersicum seed designated 72-195 RZ. The present invention also relates to a Solanum lycopersicum plant produced by growing the 72-195 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the tomato cultivar, represented by tomato variety 72-195 RZ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.
    Inventor: Johan Cornelis Solleveld
  • Patent number: 10178836
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a Solanum lycopersicum seed designated 72-761 RZ. The present invention also relates to a Solanum lycopersicum plant produced by growing the 72-761 RZ seed. The invention further relates to methods for producing the tomato cultivar, represented by tomato variety 72-761 RZ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2019
    Assignee: RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.
    Inventors: Jacob van Alphen, Petrus Jacobus Walterus Kok
  • Patent number: 10172315
    Abstract: The invention relates to the field of Cucumis sativus, in particular to a new variety of Cucumis sativus designated NUN 55513 CUP plants, seeds and cucumber fruits thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Assignee: NUNHEMS B.V.
    Inventor: Jos Suelmann
  • Patent number: 10172316
    Abstract: The invention relates to the field of Cucumis sativus, in particular to a new variety of Cucumis sativus designated NUN 53016 CUP plants, seeds and cucumber fruits thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Assignee: NUNHEMS B.V.
    Inventor: Jos Suelmann
  • Patent number: 10172317
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated P04A60R is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety P04A60R, cells from soybean variety P04A60R, plants of soybean P04A60R, and plant parts of soybean variety P04A60R. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety P04A60R with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety P04A60R, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety P04A60R, and methods of characterizing soybean variety P04A60R. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety P04A60R are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Joel Reese Hemingway, Nadia Nikolayevna Krasheninnik, John Gerard Van Herk
  • Patent number: 10167523
    Abstract: The invention provides plants having improved biomass properties of increased biomass quantity and density, increased cellulose content and deceased lignin content and improved sugar release efficiency, methods of generating (genetically modifying) and/or selecting (natural variant collections) plants with such preferred attributes of cellulose, lignin and sugar release, and uses of such plants. The inventors have determined that the expression of the gene, Potri.001G375700 (belonging to IQD signaling protein family containing a canonical calmodulin-binding domain) and/or activity of Potri.001G375700, modulates cellulose, lignin synthesis, sugar release and growth in plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2019
    Assignee: UT-Battelle, LLC
    Inventors: Gerald A. Tuskan, Udaya C. Kalluri
  • Patent number: 10149447
    Abstract: The invention provides methods to determine the ascorbate profile value for plant lines and to use these values in the identification of the better performing plant lines, without having to resort to extensive field trialing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Inventor: Marc DeBlock
  • Patent number: 10143150
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a cotton variety, designated PX8431RF-CB, the plants and seeds of the cotton variety PX8431RF-CB, methods for producing a cotton plant, either varietal or hybrid, produced by crossing the cotton variety PX8431RF-CB with itself or with another cotton plant, hybrid cotton seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety PX8431RF-CB with another cotton variety or plan, methods for producing a cotton plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes, and the transgenic cotton plants produced by that method. This disclosure also relates to cotton varieties derived from cotton variety PX8431RF-CB, to methods for producing other cotton varieties derived from cotton variety PX8431RF-CB, and to the varieties derived by the use of those methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: Phytogen Seed Company, LLC
    Inventor: Joel F. Mahill