Abstract: A ground aeration device is described herein. The ground aeration device includes an air supply connector for receiving pressurised air from a source, a first supporting element for supporting a drill element for insertion into the ground, and a hydraulic hammer means. The drill element includes a cavity operably connected to an aperture a pneumatic means operably connected to the air supply comprising an actuating means for controlling supply of pressurised air through the drill element. The pneumatic means is arranged on the first supporting element. The aeration device further comprises a second supporting element, slidably attached to the first supporting element. A hydraulic means is attached to the first and second supporting elements. The first supporting element being movable via the hydraulic means from an initial parked position to a first position relative to the second supporting element.

Abstract: Disclosed is a hollow shaft drill bit (1109) and a solid or hollow shaft auger (409B) or a solid or perforated hollow shaft flexible screw feeder auger (1107) that includes a perforated hollow or solid shaft feeder auger (409B) or flexible screw feeder auger hollow with perforations or solid (1107), a hollow shaft drilling auger (1200), a flexible conveyor flight screws (1300), a second perforated hollow shaft feeder auger (603A), a PLC (1405C), an AI robot (1505), a computer (1411C), an encoder (1605B), limit switches (1707), a feeder auger tube conduit (1305A), and a feeder auger motor (905B). The solid or perforated hollow shaft flexible screw feeder auger (1207) is detachably attached to the hollow shaft drilling auger (1200) to receive vibration and torque that are dampened by a coupling or disc coupling (121B or 1213) between a platform and a gearbox interface.

Abstract: A reverse passive implement guidance system is provided for a work machine having a work vehicle configured to direct an implement coupled to the work vehicle via a steering system along a desired implement path. The reverse passive implement guidance system includes one or more vehicle sensors to collect vehicle position and orientation information; one or more implement sensors to collect implement position and orientation information; a controller coupled to the one or more vehicle sensors and the one or more implement sensors. The controller is configured to: receive the vehicle position and orientation information and the implement position and orientation; generate vehicle steering commands to drive the work vehicle such the implement is guided in a reverse direction onto or along the desired implement path; and execute the vehicle steering commands via the steering system of the work vehicle.

Abstract: An implement illumination system includes illumination devices that illuminate a tool-to-soil interaction area. The illumination devices may also be grouped into groups and may be controllable from the operator's compartment of the towing vehicle.

Abstract: A work support method that supports work that uses a work vehicle includes: switching a run mode to an automatic run mode in which the work vehicle is caused to automatically run in a farm field; switching, when a given condition is met in the automatic run mode, the run mode to a manual run mode in which the work vehicle is caused to manually run; and performing a switch notification to notify that the run mode is switched from the automatic run mode to the manual run mode. A mode of the switch notification differs depending on the work vehicle's state at the time of the switching to the manual run mode.

Abstract: A tillage implement includes a plurality of disk gangs, with each disk gang including a shaft and a plurality of disks spaced apart from each other along the shaft. Furthermore, the tillage implement includes a plurality of load sensors configured to generate data indicative of loads being applied to the plurality of disk gangs and a computing system communicatively coupled to the plurality of sensors. In this respect, the computing system is configured to determine a total load being applied to each disk gang based on the data generated by the plurality of load sensors. Additionally, the computing system is configured to determine an average load per disk being applied to each disk gang based on the determined total loads. Moreover, the computing system is configured to determine a plug status value for each disk gang based on the determined average loads per disk.

Abstract: Disclosed are techniques for providing automated scouting of a grow operation in order to facilitate early detection and treatment of various conditions. Such techniques may comprise receiving sensor data from a number of sensors within a grow operation, determining current data values for a number of attributes to be associated with locations within the grow operation, identifying one or more regions within the grow operation potentially associated with a condition, providing instructions to at least one robotic device to perform a scouting operation of the one or more regions, and determining, based on information collected during the scouting operation, whether the condition is present in the one or more regions.

Abstract: An agricultural planting system comprises an implement configured to be coupled to a work machine, row units of the implement, and first and second pairs of wheels configured to pivot and rotate to facilitate a turning operation during forward travel of the planting system. The row units are arranged in first and second ranks depending on their forward-aft placement. Furrow openers of the first rank of row units are configured to contact the ground along a first contact line, and furrow openers of the second rank of row units are configured to contact the ground along a second contact line. During a turning operation, the implement turns about a turning center axis, and the first and second pairs of wheels pivot in opposite directions, which allows the first and second contact lines to remain equidistant from the turning center axis during the turn.

Abstract: Certain embodiments of the present application relate to a press wheel for agricultural equipment, the press wheel comprising: an annular inner rim extending along a rotational axis and defining a central opening; and a wheel body circumferentially surrounding the inner rim; wherein the inner rim comprises a plurality of axially-extending recesses.

Abstract: An agricultural fertilizer system and method for applying a granular fertilizer to a field. A hopper defines a cavity adapted to hold the granular fertilizer and a metering device is coupled to the hopper, and is adapted to deliver a metered amount of fertilizer through a fertilizer hose coupled to a fertilizer spreader. A sensor device is disposed along the fertilizer hose between the fertilizer hose input and the fertilizer house output to identify a blockage resulting from a build-up of fertilizer. A blower delivers an airflow through an airflow hose operatively connected to the fertilizer hose, wherein the airflow hose is connected to the blower hose between the metering device and the sensor device. The airflow provided by the blower reduces or eliminates a buildup of fertilizer within the fertilizer hose to maintain a proper flow of fertilizer from the metering device and the fertilizer spreader.

Abstract: An external device may include a display and a device network interface configured to allow the external device to wirelessly communicate with one or more robotic garden tools. The external device may be configured to display a home screen on the display. The home screen may include information related to a first robotic garden tool of the one or more robotic garden tools. The home screen may include a first display area that includes a work overview of scheduled work to be performed by the first robotic garden tool. The home screen may also include a second display area that includes a current status of the first robotic garden tool and a plurality of user-selectable inputs configured to alter the current status of the first robotic garden tool in response to being selected via a user input.

Abstract: An external device that may include a display and a device network interface configured to allow the external device to wirelessly communicate with one or more robotic garden tools. The external device may be configured to display a scheduling screen on the display. The scheduling screen may include a first display area including a calendar that includes a plurality of time blocks. Each time block may represent a time period during which a first robotic garden tool is scheduled to operate. The scheduling screen may include a second display area including first scheduling information about a selected time block. The first scheduling information and the selected time block may be editable via user inputs. The user inputs change the scheduling information or the time block, and the external device also correspondingly changes the other of the scheduling information or the time block in response to the user inputs.

Abstract: A string trimmer head includes a spool, a head housing, an automatic line release device, and an operating member. The automatic line release device is configured to enable the spool and the head housing to generate a first relative rotation so that the string trimmer head releases a string trimmer line, where the string trimmer line has an effective length extending out of the accommodation space; and the automatic line release device is further configured to make the string trimmer head release the string trimmer line when the effective length of the string trimmer line is less than a preset value. The operating member is configured to be operable by a user to drive the spool and the head housing to generate a second relative rotation so that the string trimmer line is wound around the spool.

Abstract: User interfaces for power tools are provided. A user interface includes a first actuator moveable between a non-actuated position and an actuated position, the first actuator including a first user actuation member and a latch assembly, wherein movement of the user actuation member causes movement of the latch assembly. The user interface further includes a second actuator moveable between a non-actuated position and an actuated position, the second actuator including a second user actuation member and a receiver. Movement of the first actuator and the second actuator to the respective actuated positions causes receipt of the latch assembly by the receiver.

Abstract: A blade for a rotating blade assembly for a mower implement is positioned between a disc and a spring plate. The blade includes a body defining a pin aperture. A retaining pin includes a shaft portion that defines a shaft diameter and extends through the pin aperture of the blade. The retaining pin is engaged with a mounting aperture of the disc and a pocket of the spring plate. The body of the blade includes a radially inner edge relative to a rotation axis of the disc. The body defines a tail length between the pin aperture and the radial inner edge. The tail length is equal to or greater than seventy five percent of the shaft diameter of the shaft portion of the retaining pin and/or the pin aperture of the blade. The pin aperture of the blade is less than 105% the shaft diameter of the retaining pin.

Abstract: A method is provided for operating an autonomous mobile green area maintenance robot. The green area maintenance robot has a maintenance tool, wherein a maintenance height of the maintenance tool is adjustable. The method monitors whether a criterion for being stuck is satisfied, wherein the criterion for being stuck is characteristic of a contact part of the maintenance tool of the green area maintenance robot being stuck, and increases the maintenance height if the criterion for being stuck is satisfied.

Abstract: A string trimmer includes: a string trimmer head; a drive device including a motor for driving the string trimmer head to rotate about a first axis; an operating device including a first housing for connecting a power supply device to supply power to the motor; and a connecting device for connecting the drive device to the operating device. The first housing is formed with an arm rest portion to be rested on, a coupling portion for coupling the power supply device, and a connecting portion connected to the connecting device; where the arm rest portion is disposed behind the connecting portion and configured to be squeezable by an arm when the string trimmer is operated; and an air inlet is disposed between the coupling portion and the connecting portion, where the air inlet communicates with the inside of the first housing.

Abstract: One or more information maps are obtained by an agricultural work machine. The one or more information maps map one or more agricultural characteristic values at different geographic locations of a field. An in-situ sensor on the agricultural work machine senses an agricultural characteristic as the agricultural work machine moves through the field. A predictive map generator generates a predictive map that predicts a predictive agricultural characteristic at different locations in the field based on a relationship between the values in the one or more information maps and the agricultural characteristic sensed by the in-situ sensor. The predictive map can be output and used in automated machine control.

Abstract: A combine harvester having a plurality of working units for performing a harvested material processing operation is disclosed. The plurality of working units comprise at least one separator and one cleaning device. A grain loss sensor may be present in one or both of the separator or the cleaning device. The combine harvester comprises a driver assistance system, which comprises a grain loss sensor setting assistant configured to determine and to set the grain loss sensor sensitivity of the grain loss sensor(s) of the separator and/or the cleaning device. The grain loss sensor setting assistant may determine in a dialog with an operator the grain loss sensor sensitivity to be set for the grain loss sensor(s).

Abstract: An agricultural machine system includes: an agricultural work vehicle including a lift device; a header coupled with the lift device, the lift device configured for selectively moving the header between a plurality of positions associated with a header height including a low position, a high position, and an intermediate position therebetween such that the header occupies the intermediate position when the agricultural machine system is in a predetermined mode of operation.

Abstract: A harvesting system includes at least one modular unit coupled to a harvester includes a drying unit to dry a harvested material introduced into the harvester including at least one rotating drum, a number of appendages extending from the at least one rotating drum, at least one sensor to determine at least one environmental state within the drying unit, and at least one environmental state adjustment device to adjust at least one environmental attribute within the drying unit. The modular unit also includes a collection unit to collect the harvested material into a unit, a first conveyor mechanism to convey the harvested material from the drying unit to the collection unit, and a control system to control at least the harvester, the drying unit, the collection unit, the first conveyor mechanism, the sensor, and the environmental state adjustment device based on a signal received from the at least one sensor.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to apparatuses for plant harvesting. More specifically, apparatuses for harvesting vertically grown fruit (620), plants, or vegetables are described herein. In one embodiment a harvesting system includes a grow line (100, 102) and one or more grow towers (150) coupled to and moveable along the grow line (100, 102). A plurality of platforms (306) are disposed adjacent to the grow towers (150) and include one or more robots (302) disposed on the platforms (306).

Abstract: A draper header for harvesting crops includes a header frame with a middle frame section pivotally coupled between a pair of side wing sections. A cutter bar assembly extends across a front portion of the header frame and is flexible with the side wing sections for cutting the crops to be harvested. A pair of crop pick-up reels are rotatably supported by center and outer reel support arms for engaging the crops to be harvested. A sensing system is operatively coupled to the header frame for detecting when at least one of the side wing sections pivots downwardly relative to the middle frame section. When the sensing system detects that at least one of the side wing sections pivots downwardly past a predetermined pivot angle, a down-stop cylinder is actuated to raise the crop pick-up reels, thereby preventing contact of the crop pick-up reels with the cutter bar assembly.

Abstract: A riding lawn mower, including: a frame; a seat; a walking assembly and a walking motor; a cutting assembly and a driving motor configured to drive the cutting assembly; a first energy storage device and a second energy storage device configured to supply power to at least one of the walking motor or the driving motor; a driving circuit to transfer power from at least one of the energy storage devices to at least one of the motors; and a charging circuit to charge at least one of the energy storage devices. The riding lawn mower further includes a first identification terminal engageable with the second energy storage device and a second identification terminal engageable with the first energy storage device; the riding lawn mower identifies a type of the energy storage devices through the identification terminals and selectively connects them to the driving circuit and the charging circuit.

Abstract: A feed roll includes paddles mounted upright on a cylindrical surface of the roll and oriented parallel to its rotation axis, and V-shaped vanes in a central area of the feed roll. One or more paddles or paddle portions are located in the central area. The paddles or paddle portions may be located between the blades that define the V-shaped vanes, i.e. blades which extend between a top point at or near the tip of the V-shape and a base point at the base of the V-shape. Paddles may be present between the base points of one or more of the V-shaped vanes, and additional intermediate paddles may be located between the top points and the base points of the blades. The paddles or paddle portions in the central area enhance the capability of deflecting objects away from the threshing rotors downstream of the feed roll in a combine harvester.

Abstract: An accumulator includes an enclosure, an inlet, an outlet, at least one roller, and a cotton compress assembly. The cotton compress assembly includes a first auger coupled to the enclosure. The first auger has a first shaft and a flighting attached to the first shaft. The flighting is positioned within the enclosure. The first auger compresses the cotton when the first auger rotates around a first axis.

Abstract: An agricultural baler system includes: a baler frame; a bale chamber at least one of coupled with and formed by the baler frame; a control system operatively coupled with the baler frame, the control system including: at least one first sensor configured for: detecting at least one first operative condition associated with a baling operation; outputting at least one first operative condition signal corresponding to the at least one first operative condition; a controller system operatively coupled with the at least one first sensor and configured for: receiving the at least one first operative condition signal; determining at least one operative parameter based at least in part on the at least one first operative condition signal, the at least one first operative parameter being associated with a bale of a crop material one of stalling and being about to stall in the bale chamber of a baler.

Abstract: A photon source for promoting the growth and maturation rate of members of the Plantae and Protista Kingdoms comprises a new luminous power source that provides the full range of light spectra by mimicking sunlight in a sunfleck (dappled) pattern by exciting xenon gas inside of an enclosed glass tube in instantaneous pulsed sequences. The micro-dose pulse penetrates the leaf strata to reach the maximum amount of photon processing pigments, provides the energy required for growth by enhancing photosynthetic plant functions, and significantly reducing production energy consumption. The pulse also allows the plant or Protista's photon processing compounds to process the photosynthesis reaction before the next flash, which allows for optimal use of the energy provided. The pulsed lighting sequences reduce energy consumption by up to 90%, and this makes it an excellent application for solar, wind or other green energy power thus reducing carbon footprint and making it the future of the CEA industry.

Abstract: The present invention relates to greenhouse screens comprising strips of film material that are interconnected by a yarn system of longitudinal threads and transverse threads by means of a knitting, warp-knitting or weaving process to form a continuous product. At least 50% of the strips comprise a single- or multi-layer polyester film having a transparency of at least 92%, wherein the polyester film has a first and a second surface, wherein a permanent antifog coating has been applied to at least one of the first or second surfaces of the polyester film. The antifog coating comprises at least one water-soluble polymer, an inorganic hydrophilic material and a crosslinker, wherein the water-soluble polymer is a polyvinyl alcohol or a hydrophilic amorphous copolymer. Furthermore, the present disclosure relates to production processes of the coated polyester film and its use for the production of energy-saving screens having excellent antifogging effect in greenhouses.

Abstract: A gardening appliance and method for thermal management at a gardening appliance is provided. The gardening appliance includes a cabinet defining a grow chamber within the cabinet, a light assembly configured to emit light into the grow chamber, and a transparent shield positioned between the light assembly and the grow chamber. The method includes positioning a transparent shield between a grow chamber and a light assembly and applying a wavelength filter coating to the transparent shield and emitting light toward the grow chamber. The transparent shield including the wavelength filter coating is configured to inhibit light wavelengths beyond a predetermined range of light wavelength from entering the grow chamber.

Abstract: An arbor stake stabilization member is disclosed. In one embodiment of the arbor stake stabilization member, a body includes an annular ring of a biodegradable material having an axial passageway therethrough. A locking member is coupled to the annular ring and extends radially inward into the axial passageway. A plate of a biodegradable material extends circumferentially outwardly from the annular ring. The perforated plate includes multiple openings. In use, the arbor stake stabilization member may be placed underground and on or above a rootball of a tree. The locking member is sized to accept an arbor stake therethrough in an interference fit. The arbor stake may extend from the top of the rootball through the rootball and into the undisturbed soil at a point below the rootball. Over time, the arbor stake stabilization member biodegrades.

Abstract: A blower includes: a motor; a fan driven by the motor to rotate about a central axis; a battery pack for supplying power to the motor; and a blower tube assembly forming an air inlet for the entry of air and an air outlet for the exit of the air. The blower further includes: a first handle forming a first grip for a hold and a second handle forming a second grip for a hold, where at least part of a projection of the battery pack along a radial direction of the central axis on a plane passing through the central axis is located between the first handle and the second handle.

Abstract: Provided herein are methods of producing a Cannabis haploid/di-haploid plant in a single generation. The methods comprise (a) obtaining pollen comprising a mutation in DMP8; (b) using the pollen to pollinate a Cannabis plant; (c) collecting a seed from the pollenated Cannabis plant; (d) identifying putative haploid Cannabis plants from the seed; and (e) producing a Cannabis haploid/di-haploid plant in a single generation.

Abstract: This invention includes a stump crusher used as an attachment for an excavator or some other digging machine or a forest harvester to mill the stumps of felled trees level with the ground. The stump crusher comprises interconnected and interacting assemblies including a hydraulic motor assembly on the side of the machine implement comprising a hydraulic motor housing, a hydraulic system necessary for controlling the hydraulic motor arranged in the hydraulic motor housing, a gearbox connected to the hydraulic motor and attached to the gearbox housing, to the lower end of which is attached a flange, to which is attached a blade holder of the stump crusher together with the blades of the stump crusher.

Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus for injecting a plurality of constituents by confining the constituents in one or more tubes. The apparatus includes an outer tube (1015D); a global positioning satellite (GPS) (1113C); a programmable logic controller (PLC) (1105C); an Artificial intelligence (AI) robot (1107C, and 1205); a computer (1111C); an encoder (1305B); a plurality of limit switches (1405, 1407, and 1409), and a spacer tube (1015D). The outer tube (1015D) includes a plurality of stackable tubes (1003D, 1005D, 1007D, 1009D, 1011D, and 1013D). The stackable tubes (1003D, 1005D, 1007D, 1009D, 1011D, and 1013D) are stackable either in cylinder segments or polygonal shapes. Constituents confined therein or the stackable tubes (1003D, 1005D, 1007D, 1009D, 1011D, and 1013D) themselves may be ejected through apertures for injection purposes. Some constituent contents may be ejected vertically or laterally-through perforations in the tube wall sub-surface to enable constituent amendment or sequestration.

Abstract: The invention relates to an irrigation and drainage device and/or water storage device, preferably for managing water, in particular irrigation of (green) areas and/or plants, comprising the following: at least one water-collection device (10, 20, 30, 40, 64) designed to collect and/or store water, wherein the water-collection device (10, 20, 30, 40, 64) is in direct or indirect fluid connection with a buffer (tank) (60) and/or a storage reservoir (80), wherein the buffer (tank) (60) and/or the storage reservoir (80) is/are designed to store water and to make the stored water available for use, for example to release it into an irrigation pipe network (85); at least one control unit (61, 130), which is designed to receive and/or acquire environmental data, in particular to acquire these data by means of at least one sensor (100), and based on the environmental data, using at least one actuator, for example a control valve (84), to make available for use a water volume flow from the buffer (tank) (60) and/o

Abstract: A computing device for processing geospatial data associated with an irrigation system comprises a processing element in electronic communication with a memory element. The processing element is configured or programmed to receive sensor data over time from a plurality of sensors associated with the irrigation system, receive or determine geolocation data, link data from each sensor with geolocation data to form geospatial data, determine trends in the geospatial data for each sensor or a group of sensors, determine changes or adjustments in an operation of components of the irrigation system based on trends determined in the geospatial data, and output an electronic signal whose analog level or digital data value varies according to the changes or adjustments in the operation of components of the irrigation system.

Abstract: An irrigation system comprises an irrigation controller that receives user input and provides a power signal and command and message data to an encoder. The encoder encodes the command and message data onto the power signal to provide a data encoded power waveform that is sent over a two-wire path. The irrigation system further comprises one or more decoders in communication with the two-wire path to receive the data encoded power waveform and one or more irrigation valves in communication with the one or more decoders. The data encoded power waveform provides power to the decoders and the decoders decode the command and message data from the data encoded power waveform to control the irrigation valves according to the user input.

Abstract: An irrigation system includes a first valve fluidly-coupled between an inlet pipe and an outlet pipe, and a second valve fluidly-coupled between the inlet pipe and a power harvester. The power harvester generates electrical power at a power output in response to fluid flowing therethrough. An energy storage unit is coupled to the power output to store generated voltage. Comparison circuitry compares the generated voltage to a threshold. Control circuitry causes the second valve to permit fluid to flow therethrough when the generated voltage is less than the threshold, causing generation of the electrical power by the power harvester when the generated voltage is less than the threshold. The comparison circuitry causes the second valve to prevent fluid flow when the generated voltage is at least equal to threshold, ceasing generation of the electrical power by the power harvester when the generated voltage is at least equal to the threshold.

Abstract: A computer-implemented system for detecting water usage violations from streamed meter data is described. The system includes a metering analytics system configured to receive a stream of meter data received from sensors in or in proximity with utility meters, the meter data being generated by the sensors and a central event management system for determining the effectiveness of a precipitation aware irrigation system based on a plurality of sequential meter reads in the streamed meter data.

Abstract: Disclosed is a watering device that is designed as a rain cloud for plants usable with a plant container. The device is designed to be appealing yet functional for watering plants while affixed in a suspended position. The disclosure serves a novel purpose of watering plants while allowing for an aesthetic effect by allowing individual water droplets to nurture a user's plants in a welcoming manner.

Abstract: The present configuration relates to a novelty watering device for use in watering a plant positioned in a planting container, which provides improved and various dripping characteristics.

Abstract: The present invention relates to vertical farming system comprising a hydroponic system, the hydroponic system comprising: a plurality of trays arranged above each other along a first extension direction, the trays each having a top side facing along the first extension direction, wherein the plurality of trays comprises a bottom tray, one or more intermediate trays and a top tray, the bottom tray being arranged at a bottom portion of the farming system, wherein the bottom tray faces with its top side toward the one or more intermediate trays and toward the top tray, wherein the top tray is arranged at a top portion of the farming system such that the one or more intermediate trays are between the top tray and the bottom tray, a liquid circulation system comprising a liquid pump, the circulation system being arranged and configured to pump a liquid onto the top side of the top tray and a liquid conduit system fluidically connecting adjacent trays of the plurality of trays, wherein the farming system is

Abstract: The invention relates to an easy to use system that provides a shipping container farm which utilizes multiple NFT grow pods, a propagation pod and a filtration and fertigation (PFF) pod that enables a user to grow 4,400-12,000 plants per month per NFT pod and provides the infrastructure to raise the plants from seed to harvest. The system also provides an integrated system which provides nutrients, water, light and controlled atmosphere to raise the crops as well as an integrated cold storage pod and retail store pod.

Abstract: A hormone-free culture method for a citrus shoot tip is provided, including: (1) selecting a citrus branch to make an explant; (2) washing with sterile water after disinfection; (3) inserting the explant into a Murashige and Skoog (MS) solid medium and culturing to produce a branch with new buds; (4) preparing a Murashge and Tucker (MT) liquid medium solution; (5) taking a shoot tip, and inoculating in a liquid medium for primary culture; (6) selecting a seed of a trifoliate orange or a citrange and peeling off a testa; washing with the sterile water after disinfection; (7) inoculating a resulting seed into a test tube containing the MS solid medium to obtain an etiolated seedling; (8) cutting a T-shaped incision and placing the shoot tip in a middle of the T-shaped incision to obtain a grafted seedling; and (9) conducting a secondary grafting.

Abstract: An integrated ceiling device includes integrated ceiling device including an electronic device housing, a heat dissipating structure, a light source, and a reflection/refraction assembly. An air gap is defined between the electronics housing and other components allowing ambient air to flow therethrough for cooling.

Abstract: A new and distinct lettuce variety NUN 09181 LTL is disclosed, as well as seeds and plants and heads or leaves thereof.

Abstract: Provided are various aspects related to increasing the proportion of omega-3 fatty acid in seed oil produced by a plurality of Brassica plants, which have been modified to produce seed oil comprising at least one of EPA, DHA and DPA. It relates to a method to increase the proportion of long-chain omega-3 fatty acid in seed oil produced by a plurality of Brassica oilseed plants that have been modified to produce seed oil with at least one of EPA, DHA and DPA comprising harvesting said Brassica plants when 80% to 100% color change has occurred on the first raceme.

Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of corn hybrid SVSC3795 and the parent lines thereof. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of corn hybrid SVSC3795 and the parent lines thereof and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing such plants with themselves or with another corn 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.

Abstract: The invention provides seed and plants of pea line SV6485QH. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds, and tissue cultures of pea line SV6485QH and to methods for producing a pea plant produced by crossing a plant of pea line SV6485QH with itself or with another pea 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 pea line SV6485QH, including the seed, pod, and gametes of such plants.