Abstract: The invention relates to the field of Cucumis melo, in particular to a new variety of Cucumis melo reticulatus, NUN 02602 ME, plants, seeds and melon fruits.

Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of the watermelon line designated WAS-45-2158S. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of watermelon line WAS-45-2158S, and to methods for producing a watermelon plant produced by crossing a plant of watermelon line WAS-45-2158S with itself or with another watermelon plant, such as a plant of another line. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of a plant of watermelon line WAS-45-2158S, including the fruits and gametes of such plants.

Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X18A633 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 X18A633 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X18A633 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X18A633, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X18A633. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X18A633.

Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X08A233 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 X08A233 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X08A233 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X08A233, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X08A233. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X08A233.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a cotton variety, designated P04X.3074, the plants and seeds of the cotton variety P04X.3074, methods for producing a cotton plant, either varietal or hybrid, produced by crossing the cotton variety P04X.3074 with itself or with another cotton plant, hybrid cotton seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety P04X.3074 with another cotton variety or plant, 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 P04X.3074, to methods for producing other cotton varieties derived from cotton variety P04X.3074, and to the varieties derived by the use of those methods.

Abstract: The invention relates to the field of Cucumis sativus, in particular to a new variety of Cucumis sativus designated NUN 55507 CUP (also referred to as“Marcial”, plants, seeds and cucumber fruits.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a plant of a cucumber breeding line comprising an introgression from cucumber inbred line URS 189, a representative sample of seed of which has been deposited with the NCIMB, Aberdeen, Scotland under accession number NCIMB 41612 and depositors reference URS 189, or a Fusarium-resistant offspring plant of line URS 189, wherein said introgression confers to said plant of said cucumber breeding line resistance to the causal agent of Fusarium stem and root rot Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. radicis cucumerinum (Forc).

Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X95C376 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 X95C376 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X95C376 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X95C376, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X95C376. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X95C376.

Abstract: The invention relates to methods and compositions for identifying maize plants that have newly conferred tolerance or enhanced tolerance to, or are susceptible to, Gray Leaf Spot (GLS). The methods use molecular genetic markers to identify, select and/or construct tolerant plants or identify and counter-select susceptible plants. Maize plants that display newly conferred tolerance or enhanced tolerance to GLS that are generated by the methods of the invention are also a feature of the invention.

Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X08B733 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 X08B733 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X08B733 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X08B733, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X08B733. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X08B733.

Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X13C713 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 X13C713 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X13C713 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X13C713, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X13C713. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X13C713.

Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X18C117 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 X18C117 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X18C117 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X18C117, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X18C117. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X18C117.

Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH1M8A and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing maize variety PH1M8A with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH1M8A through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid maize seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the variety PH1M8A or a locus conversion of PH1M8A with another maize variety.

Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X90A809 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 X90A809 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X90A809 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X90A809, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X90A809. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X90A809.

Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH1CJK and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing maize variety PH1CJK with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH1CJK through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. Hybrid maize seed, plant or plant part produced by crossing the variety PH1CJK or a locus conversion of PH1CJK with another maize variety.

Abstract: The invention relates to methods and compositions for identifying soybean plants that are tolerant, have improved tolerance or are susceptible to Fusarium solani infection (the causative agent of sudden death syndrome or SDS). The methods use molecular genetic markers to identify, select and/or construct disease-tolerant plants or identify and counterselect disease-susceptible plants. Soybean plants that display tolerance or improved tolerance to Fusarium solani infection that are generated by the methods of the invention are also a feature of the invention.

Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X80B466 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 X80B466 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X80B466 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X80B466, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X80B466. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X80B466.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated S120107 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar S120107, to the plants of soybean cultivar S120107, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar S120107, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar S120107. 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 S120107. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar S120107, 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 S120107 with another soybean cultivar.

Abstract: The presently disclosed subject matter relates to methods and compositions for identifying, selecting, and/or producing drought tolerant maize plants or germplasm. Maize plants or germplasm that have been identified, selected, and/or produced by any of the methods of the presently disclosed subject matter are also provided.

Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X03C269 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 X03C269 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X03C269 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X03C269, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X03C269. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X03C269.

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.

Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X05C037 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 X05C037 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X05C037 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X05C037, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X05C037. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X05C037.

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.

Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XB73B13 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XB73B13, cells from soybean variety XB73B13, plants of soybean XB73B13, and plant parts of soybean variety XB73B13. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XB73B13 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XB73B13, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XB73B13, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XB73B13. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XB73B13 are further provided.

Abstract: The invention relates to the field of Cucumis melo, in particular to a new variety of Cucumis melo reticulatus, NUN 01307 ME, plants and melon fruits; a sample of seed of said line having been deposited under Accession Number NCIMB 42204.

Abstract: Methods for introgressing an allele of interest of a locus associated with a yield trait into Zea mays germplasm are provided. In some embodiments, the methods include providing a Zea mays plant that contains an allele of interest of a locus associated with a yield trait, wherein the locus associated with the yield trait is identifiable by PCR amplification of a Zea mays nucleic acid with a pair of oligonucleotides primers as disclosed herein, and introgressing the allele of interest into Zea mays germplasm that lacks the allele. Also provided are methods for identifying Zea mays plants that contain at least one allele associated with improved yield, improved maize plants, elite Zea mays plants, biomass produced from improved Zea mays plants, isolated and purified genetic markers, and compositions that include an amplification primer pair capable of amplifying a Zea mays nucleic acid to generate a Zea mays marker amplicon.

Abstract: Disclosed is the seed of a novel soybean cultivar, designated 21232, a sample of which is deposited under ATCC Accession No. PTA-120876. Also disclosed are plants, or parts thereof, grown from the seed of the cultivar, plants having the morphological and physiological characteristics of the 21232 cultivar, and methods of using the plant or parts thereof in a soybean breeding program.

Abstract: The present invention is in the field of plant breeding and disease resistance. More specifically, the invention includes a method for breeding soybean plants containing quantitative trait loci that are associated with resistance to Asian Soybean Rust (ASR), a fungal disease associated with Phakopsora spp. The invention further includes germplasm and the use of germplasm containing quantitative trait loci (QTL) conferring disease resistance for introgression into elite germplasm in a breeding program for resistance to ASR.

Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH637365. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH637365, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH637365 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 CH637365.

Abstract: The invention provides methods for producing plants, plant materials and seeds that have multiple desirable attributes for consumers of these products, as well as for commercial plant growers, and to improved plants, plant materials and seeds that are produced by these methods. These inventive methods provide hybrid plants, plant materials and seeds having the mutant shrunken-2i (sh2-i) allele incorporated into their genomes, preferably sequentially along with one or more other mutant alleles, such as the sugary-1 (su1), sugary enhancer-1 (se1) and/or shrunken-2 (sh2) alleles, and that have multiple beneficial traits, including an extended sugar retention ability at the post prime eating stage and a significantly enhanced vigor and fitness to the plant, plant material and/or seed during seed germination, seedling emergence from soil, and plant development.

Abstract: The present invention is directed toward Kentucky bluegrass varieties containing mutant allele BARHGTMA1 that exhibit resistance to diseases, pests and traffic. Specifically, the Kentucky bluegrass variety of the present invention, ‘Barvette’, exhibits the unique and surprising combination of resistance to Summer Patch caused by the fungus Magnaporthe poae, traffic tolerance and recovery, increased billbug and white grub tolerance, stem rust resistance and increased tolerance to summer stresses. The invention relates to seeds, plants and plant parts of Kentucky bluegrass variety ‘Barvette’, and also to progeny of Kentucky bluegrass variety ‘Barvette’ and to methods for producing other Kentucky bluegrass plants or plant parts from ‘Barvette’, and to the plants and parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid Kentucky bluegrass seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by crossing ‘Barvette’ with another Kentucky bluegrass variety, species of Poa, or plant genus.

Abstract: Disclosed is the seed of a novel soybean cultivar, designated 21202, a sample of which is deposited under ATCC Accession No. PTA-120877. Also disclosed are plants, or parts thereof, grown from the seed of the cultivar, plants having the morphological and physiological characteristics of the 21202 cultivar, and methods of using the plant or parts thereof in a soybean breeding program.

Abstract: Disclosed is the seed of a novel soybean cultivar, designated 20895, a sample of which is deposited under ATCC Accession No. PTA-120878. Also disclosed are plants, or parts thereof, grown from the seed of the cultivar, plants having the morphological and physiological characteristics of the 20895 cultivar, and methods of using the plant or parts thereof in a soybean breeding program.

Abstract: Disclosed is the seed of a novel soybean cultivar, designated 76983, a sample of which is deposited under ATCC Accession No. PTA-120858. Also disclosed are plants, or parts thereof, grown from the seed of the cultivar, plants having the morphological and physiological characteristics of the 76983 cultivar, and methods of using the plant or parts thereof in a soybean breeding program.

Abstract: This invention provides compositions including favorable alleles of marker loci associated with genetic elements contributing to superior agronomic performance. Also provided are markers for identifying favorable alleles of marker loci associated with genetic elements involved in superior agronomic performance, as well as methods employing the markers.

Abstract: A cotton variety, designated PHY565WRF, the plants and seeds of the cotton variety PHY565WRF, methods for producing a cotton plant, either varietal or hybrid, produced by crossing the cotton variety PHY565WRF with itself or with another cotton plant, and hybrid cotton seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety PHY565WRF with another cotton variety or plant, and methods for producing a cotton plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic cotton plants produced by that method. This disclosure also relates to cotton varieties derived from cotton variety PHY565WRF, to methods for producing other cotton varieties derived from cotton variety PHY565WRF and to the varieties derived by the use of those methods.

Abstract: Disclosed is the seed of a novel soybean cultivar, designated 1000729, a sample of which is deposited under ATCC Accession No. PTA-121009. Also disclosed are plants, or parts thereof, grown from the seed of the cultivar, plants having the morphological and physiological characteristics of the 1000729 cultivar, and methods of using the plant or parts thereof in a soybean breeding program.

Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X03C209 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 X03C209 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X03C209 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X03C209, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X03C209. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X03C209.

Abstract: This invention relates to soybean event pDAB4472-1606 (Event 1606). This invention includes a novel aad-12 transformation event in soybean plants comprising a polynucleotide sequence, as described herein, inserted into a specific site within the genome of a soybean cell. This invention also relates in part to plant breeding and herbicide tolerant plants. In some embodiments, said event/polynucleotide sequence can be “stacked” with other traits, including, for example, other herbicide tolerance gene(s) and/or insect-inhibitory proteins.

Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated 122971. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety 122971, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety 122971 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 122971.

Abstract: Disclosed is the seed of a novel soybean cultivar, designated 1000731, a sample of which is deposited under ATCC Accession No. PTA-121010. Also disclosed are plants, or parts thereof, grown from the seed of the cultivar, plants having the morphological and physiological characteristics of the 1000731 cultivar, and methods of using the plant or parts thereof in a soybean breeding program.

Abstract: Disclosed is the seed of a novel soybean cultivar, designated 1000745, a sample of which is deposited under ATCC Accession No. PTA-121011. Also disclosed are plants, or parts thereof, grown from the seed of the cultivar, plants having the morphological and physiological characteristics of the 1000745 cultivar, and methods of using the plant or parts thereof in a soybean breeding program.

Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X18B749 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 X18B749 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X18B749 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X18B749, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X18B749. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X18B749.

Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated XBP55002 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety XBP55002, cells from soybean variety XBP55002, plants of soybean XBP55002, and plant parts of soybean variety XBP55002. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety XBP55002 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety XBP55002, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety XBP55002, and methods of characterizing soybean variety XBP55002. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety XBP55002 are further provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to plants of the Allium cepa species, which are resistant to the downy mildew of onion caused by the fungus Peronospora destructor, due to a Pd resistance locus, wherein any fragment of a chromosome, comprising the Pd resistance locus, can be present homozygously in progeny without causing lethality. The present invention also encompasses plants of the Allium cepa species which are resistant to downy mildew of onion caused by the fungus Peronospora destructor (Pd) due to Pd resistance locus present homozygously in the genome of the plants. The present invention also provides processes for obtaining plants resistant to downy mildew of onion, which are suitable for obtaining cultivated onions and shallots.

Abstract: Molecular markers genetically linked to, and capable of identifying, a genetic locus in the cucumber plant (Cucumis sativus L.) genome conferring a general resistance against tobamoviruses, and especially against two commercially important pathogenic tobamoviruses, i.e., cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGMMV) and cucumber fruit mottle mosaic virus (CFMMV) are provided. Methods for providing a cucumber plant (Cucumis sativus L.,) plants, plant parts and fruits with resistance against tobamoviruses and especially against two commercially important pathogenic tobamoviruses, i.e., cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGMMV) and cucumber fruit mottle mosaic virus (CFMMV) are also provided.

Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X18B753 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 X18B753 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X18B753 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X18B753, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X18B753. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X18B753.

Abstract: A new hybrid cucumber designated ‘Jurassic’ is described. ‘Jurassic’ is an oriental-type slicer cucumber that also has intermediate resistance to cucumber mosaic virus and cucumber vein yellowing virus.

Abstract: The invention provides methods for producing seeds in watermelon. In one embodiment methods are provided comprising grafting of a seed parent onto a stress tolerant rootstock, pollinating the seed parent with pollen from a pollen donor, and cultivating the seed parent until seed is formed. In specific embodiments, triploid seeds produced by a method of the invention are rendered conspicuously distinguishable from tetraploid seeds, and thus readily selected manually or by an automated machine. Methods for increasing seed yield and/or quality are also provided.

Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 22290432 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 22290432, to the plants of soybean cultivar 22290432, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 22290432, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 22290432. 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 22290432. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 22290432, 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 22290432 with another soybean cultivar.