Plant, Seedling, Plant Seed, Or Plant Part, Per Se Patents (Class 800/295)
  • Patent number: 8901385
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1037442. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1037442. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1037442 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1037442 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: David Wooten, Jr., Craig Moots, Dean Ulbrich
  • Patent number: 8901374
    Abstract: The invention provides isolated nucleic acid molecules which encode novel fatty acid dehydratase family members. The invention also provides recombinant expression vectors containing dehydratase nucleic acid molecules, host cells into which the expression vectors have been introduced, and methods for large-scale production of long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs), e.g., SDA, EPA and DHA.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignees: BASF Plant Science GmbH, Bioriginal Food & Science Corp.
    Inventors: Jörg Bauer, Xiao Qiu, Patricia Vrinten
  • Patent number: 8901397
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated BG4284 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety BG4284, cells from soybean variety BG4284, plants of soybean BG4284, and plant parts of soybean variety BG4284. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety BG4284 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety BG4284, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety BG4284, and methods of characterizing soybean variety BG4284. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety BG4284 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Luis C. Prado
  • Patent number: 8901396
    Abstract: A novel soybean variety, designated BG4277 is provided. Also provided are the seeds of soybean variety BG4277, cells from soybean variety BG4277, plants of soybean BG4277, and plant parts of soybean variety BG4277. Methods provided include producing a soybean plant by crossing soybean variety BG4277 with another soybean plant, methods for introgressing a transgenic trait, a mutant trait, and/or a native trait into soybean variety BG4277, methods for producing other soybean varieties or plant parts derived from soybean variety BG4277, and methods of characterizing soybean variety BG4277. Soybean seed, cells, plants, germplasm, breeding lines, varieties, and plant parts produced by these methods and/or derived from soybean variety BG4277 are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventor: Luis C. Prado
  • Patent number: 8901402
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X18B703 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 X18B703 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X18B703 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X18B703, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X18B703. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X18B703.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventor: Terry R. Colbert
  • Patent number: 8895819
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated PH1KTF and seed, plants and plant parts thereof. Methods for producing a maize plant that comprise crossing maize variety PH1KTF with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into PH1KTF 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 PH1KTF or a locus conversion of PH1KTF with another maize variety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventor: Matthew David Smalley
  • Patent number: 8895818
    Abstract: This disclosure describes screening a population of transgenic plants derived from plant cells transformed with recombinant DNA for expression of proteins with homeobox domains to identify plant cells of specific transgenic events that are useful for imparting enhanced traits to transgenic crop plants. Traits include enhanced nitrogen use efficiency, increased yield, enhanced water use efficiency, enhanced tolerance to cold stress and/or improved seed compositions. Also disclosed are transgenic seeds for growing a transgenic plant having the recombinant DNA in its genome and exhibiting the screened enhance trait. Also disclosed are methods for generating seed and plants based on the transgenic events.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Paul S. Chomet, Donald C. Anstrom, Jacqueline E. Heard, Adrian Lund, Jill Deikman
  • Patent number: 8895821
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH786873. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH786873, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH786873 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 CH786873.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Michael Dragonuk, Chris Eichhorn, Peter Guzman, Gregory J. Holland, Michael A. Josephs, Jeffrey L. McElroy, Laron L. Peters, Hector Ramirez de Leon, Christopher L. Souder
  • Patent number: 8889958
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated S110257 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar S110257, to the plants of soybean cultivar S110257, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar S110257, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar S110257. 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 S110257. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar S110257, 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 S110257 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: M.S. Technologies LLC
    Inventor: Justin T. Mason
  • Patent number: 8889964
    Abstract: A potato cultivar designated W8 is disclosed. The invention relates to the tubers of potato cultivar W8, to the seeds of potato cultivar W8, to the plants of potato W8, to the plant parts of potato cultivar W8, to food products produced from potato cultivar W8, and to methods for producing a potato plant produced by crossing potato cultivar W8 with itself or with another potato variety. The invention also relates to methods for producing a potato plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic potato plants and plant parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to potato cultivars or breeding cultivars and plant parts derived from potato variety W8, to methods for producing other potato cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from potato cultivar W8 and to the potato plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: J.R. Simplot Company
    Inventors: Pete Clark, Susan Fortier Collinge
  • Patent number: 8889963
    Abstract: A potato cultivar designated J55 is disclosed. The invention relates to tubers of potato cultivar J55, to seeds of potato cultivar J55, to plants and plant parts of potato cultivar J55, to food products produced from potato cultivar J55, and to methods for producing a potato plant by crossing potato cultivar J55 with itself or with another potato variety. The invention also relates to methods for producing a transgenic potato plant and to the transgenic potato plants and parts produced by those methods. This invention also relates to potato plants and plant parts derived from potato cultivar J55, to methods for producing other potato plants or plant parts derived from potato cultivar J55 and to the potato plants and their parts derived from use of those methods. The invention further relates to hybrid potato tubers, seeds, plants and plant parts produced by crossing potato cultivar J55 with another potato cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: J.R. Simplot Company
    Inventors: Pete Clark, Susan Fortier Collinge
  • Patent number: 8889962
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 82923950112 is disclosed. Embodiments of the invention include the seeds of soybean 82923950112, the plants of soybean 82923950112, to plant parts of soybean 82923950112, and methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing soybean 82923950112 with itself or with another soybean variety. Embodiments of the invention include methods for producing a soybean plant containing in its genetic material one or more genes or transgenes and the transgenic soybean plants and plant parts produced by those methods. Embodiments of the invention also relate to soybean cultivars, breeding cultivars, plant parts, and cells derived from soybean 82923950112, methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines or plant parts derived from soybean 82923950112, and the soybean plants, varieties, and their parts derived from use of those methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Schillinger Genetics, Inc.
    Inventor: John A. Schillinger
  • Patent number: 8889968
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH698871. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH698871, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH698871 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 CH698871.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Lance R. Veldboom
  • Patent number: 8889951
    Abstract: The application discloses non-naturally occurring barley plants with increased resistance to herbicides, particularly imidazolinone herbicides. The imidazolinone resistance is conferred by mutant acetohydroxy acid synthase (AHAS), more particularly by AHAS with a SER653 mutation. Also disclosed are the barley seeds per se, an isolated nucleic acid incorporating the nucleic acid sequence conferring imidazolinone resistance, a method of inhibiting weed growth in the vicinity of a barley plant, an a method of growing a barley crop. Seeds have been deposited at NCIMB.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Agriculture Victoria Services Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Michael Materne, Christopher Pittock, David Moody
  • Patent number: 8889957
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated S120098 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar S120098, to the plants of soybean cultivar S120098, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar S120098, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar S120098. 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 S120098. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar S120098, 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 S120098 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: M.S. Technologies LLC
    Inventor: Justin T. Mason
  • Patent number: 8889959
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated S110190 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar S110190, to the plants of soybean cultivar S110190, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar S110190, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar S110190. 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 S110190. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar S110190, 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 S110190 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: M.S. Technologies LLC
    Inventor: Justin T. Mason
  • Patent number: 8889961
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 27120191 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 27120191, to the plants of soybean cultivar 27120191, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 27120191, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 27120191. 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 27120191. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 27120191, 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 27120191 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignees: Monsanto Technology LLC, Stine Seed Farm, Inc.
    Inventor: William H. Eby
  • Patent number: 8889954
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1037429. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1037429. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1037429 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1037429 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Roger Lussenden, Travis Williamson
  • Patent number: 8889970
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X95A926 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 X95A926 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X95A926 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X95A926, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X95A926. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X95A926.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Todd Elliott Piper, Jay Robert Hotchkiss, Lori Lisa Carrigan
  • Patent number: 8889955
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated XB36AX12 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar XB36AX12, to the plants of soybean cultivar XB36AX12, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar XB36AX12, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar XB36AX12. 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 XB36AX12. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar XB36AX12, 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 XB36AX12 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: M.S. Technologies LLC
    Inventor: Justin T. Mason
  • Patent number: 8884135
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH508984. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH508984, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH508984 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 CH508984.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Scott A. Bergemann, Fufa H. Birru, Peter Guzman, Richard G. Stelpflug
  • Patent number: 8884115
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1026591. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1026591. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1026591 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1026591 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Jesse Gilsinger, James Narvel, Vergel Concibido, George James Baley
  • Patent number: 8884105
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1026393. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1026393. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1026393 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1026393 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Philip A. Owen
  • Patent number: 8884129
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH514236. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH514236, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH514236 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 CH514236.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Nathaniel J. Page
  • Patent number: 8884106
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1026397. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1026397. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1026397 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1026397 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: David Wooten, Jr.
  • Patent number: 8884109
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1026419. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1026419. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1026419 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1026419 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Jennifer L. Yates
  • Patent number: 8884112
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1026631. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1026631. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1026631 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1026631 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Christopher Goblirsch, Robert J. Mask
  • Patent number: 8884125
    Abstract: A cotton variety, designated 99M-548, the plants and seeds of the cotton variety 99M-548, methods for producing a cotton plant, either varietal or hybrid, produced by crossing the cotton variety 99M-548 with itself or with another cotton plant, and hybrid cotton seeds and plants produced by crossing the variety 99M-548 with another cotton variety or plant and to 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 99M-548 including variety 548WRF-CB2-B, to methods for producing other cotton varieties derived from cotton variety 99M-548 and to the varieties derived by the use of those methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Pytogen Seed Company LLC.
    Inventor: Mustafa G. McPherson
  • Patent number: 8884124
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated 22164261 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 22164261, to the plants of soybean cultivar 22164261, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar 22164261, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar 22164261. 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 22164261. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar 22164261, 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 22164261 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignees: Monsanto Technology LLC, Stine Seed Farm, Inc.
    Inventor: William H. Eby
  • Patent number: 8884110
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1026602. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1026602. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1026602 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1026602 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Jesse Gilsinger
  • Patent number: 8884116
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1037458. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1037458. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1037458 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1037458 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: David Wooten, Jr., Dean Ulbrich
  • Patent number: 8884108
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1026416. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1026416. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1026416 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1026416 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: David Wooten, Jr.
  • Patent number: 8884111
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1026616. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1026616. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1026616 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1026616 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Jesse Gilsinger
  • Patent number: 8884136
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH859703. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH859703, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CH859703 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 CH859703.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Slobodan Trifunovic
  • Patent number: 8884113
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1026632. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1026632. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1026632 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1026632 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Christopher Goblirsch, Robert J. Mask
  • Patent number: 8884107
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1026402. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1026402. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1026402 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1026402 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Jennifer L. Yates
  • Patent number: 8884114
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated D2011902. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety D2011902. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety D2011902 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety D2011902 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Christopher Goblirsch, Robert J. Mask
  • Patent number: 8878014
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1026413. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1026413. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1026413 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1026413 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: David Wooten, Jr.
  • Patent number: 8878017
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1026611. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1026611. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1026611 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1026611 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Jesse Gilsinger
  • Patent number: 8878007
    Abstract: The invention provides nucleic acids, and variants and fragments thereof, obtained from strains of Bacillus thuringiensis encoding polypeptides having pesticidal activity against insect pests, including Lepidoptera. Particular embodiments of the invention provide isolated nucleic acids encoding pesticidal proteins, pesticidal compositions, DNA constructs, and transformed microorganisms and plants comprising a nucleic acid of the embodiments. These compositions find use in methods for controlling pests, especially plant pests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Andre R. Abad, Hua Dong, Sue B. Lo, Xiaomei Shi, Thomas C. Wolfe
  • Patent number: 8878020
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated S110226 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar S110226, to the plants of soybean cultivar S110226, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar S110226, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar S110226. 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 S110226. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar S110226, 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 S110226 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: M.S. Technologies LLC
    Inventor: Justin T. Mason
  • Patent number: 8877503
    Abstract: Compositions and methods relating to the use of sulfonylurea-responsive repressors are provided. Compositions include polypeptides that specifically bind to an operator, wherein the specific binding is regulated by a sulfonylurea compound. Compositions also include polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides as well as constructs, vectors, prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, and eukaryotic organisms including plants and seeds comprising the polynucleotide, and/or produced by the methods. Also provided are methods to provide a sulfonylurea-responsive repressor to a cell or organism, and to regulate expression of a polynucleotide of interest in a cell or organism, including a plant or plant cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignees: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Lassner, Loren L. Looger, Kevin E. McBride, Brian McGonigle
  • Patent number: 8878016
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1026417. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1026417. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1026417 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1026417 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Jennifer L. Yates
  • Patent number: 8878031
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X03B503 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 X03B503 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X03B503 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X03B503, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X03B503. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X03B503.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Edwin Michael Grote, Joseph Kevin Gogerty
  • Patent number: 8878018
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1026622. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1026622. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1026622 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1026622 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventors: Jennifer R. Hicks, Travis Williamson
  • Patent number: 8878019
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated S110123 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar S110123, to the plants of soybean cultivar S110123, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar S110123, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar S110123. 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 S110123. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar S110123, 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 S110123 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: M.S. Technologies, LLC
    Inventor: Justin T. Mason
  • Patent number: 8878015
    Abstract: The invention relates to the soybean variety designated A1026415. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants and derivatives of the soybean variety A1026415. Also provided by the invention are tissue cultures of the soybean variety A1026415 and the plants regenerated therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing soybean plants by crossing the soybean variety A1026415 with itself or another soybean variety and plants produced by such methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLC
    Inventor: Jennifer L. Yates
  • Patent number: 8871999
    Abstract: The present invention relates to genes, proteins and methods comprising molecules that alter amino acid levels. In one embodiment, the present invention relates to altering guanidino substrate hydrolysis activities in plants, arthropods and microorganisms using molecules within the arginase family and other molecules that alter an amino acid levels. In ones embodiment, the present invention relates to altering threonine substrate deamination and dehydration activities in plants, arthropods and microorganisms using molecules within the threonine deaminase family and other molecules that alter amino acid levels. In one embodiment, the present invention relates to using genes, proteins and methods comprising arginase or threonine deaminase for altering the pathophysiology of plants, arthropods and microorganisms. In a preferred embodiment, the present invention relates to altering guanidino substrate hydrolysis activity in plants, arthropods, and microorganisms using arginase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignee: Board of Trustees of Michigan State University
    Inventors: Gregg A. Howe, Hui Chen
  • Patent number: 8872004
    Abstract: A soybean cultivar designated S110126 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar S110126, to the plants of soybean cultivar S110126, to the plant parts of soybean cultivar S110126, and to methods for producing progeny of soybean cultivar S110126. 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 S110126. The invention also relates to methods for producing other soybean cultivars, lines, or plant parts derived from soybean cultivar S110126, 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 S110126 with another soybean cultivar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignee: M.S. Technologies, LLC
    Inventor: Justin T. Mason
  • Patent number: 8865982
    Abstract: A novel maize variety designated X08A150 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 X08A150 with another maize plant. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into X08A150 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby. This invention relates to the maize variety X08A150, the seed, the plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and minor modifications of maize variety X08A150. This invention further relates to methods for producing maize varieties derived from maize variety X08A150.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: Pioneer Hi Bred International Inc
    Inventors: Mario Rosario Carlone, Jr., Russell Fox, Robert Lee Segebart, Gary Edward Henke, David Fischer, Terrill Williams, David Whitaker