Felix Hoffmann, a German chemist, was searching for something to relieve his father's arthritis. In doing so, he "rediscovered" acetylsalicylic acid and in 1900, patented a stable process for developing it. Hence, we have aspirin.
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20090282569 | PLANTS AND SEEDS OF HYBRID CORN VARIETY CH359108 According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH359108. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH359108, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a co... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282570 | PLANTS AND SEEDS OF HYBRID CORN VARIETY CH960405 According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH960405. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH960405, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a co... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282571 | PLANTS AND SEEDS OF HYBRID CORN VARIETY CH911371 According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH911371. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH911371, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a co... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282572 | PLANTS AND SEEDS OF HYBRID CORN VARIETY CH445545 According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH445545. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH445545, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a co... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282573 | PLANTS AND SEEDS OF HYBRID CORN VARIETY CH013434 According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH013434. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH013434, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a co... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282574 | PLANTS AND SEEDS OF HYBRID CORN VARIETY CH929154 According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH929154. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH929154, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a co... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282575 | PLANTS AND SEEDS OF HYBRID CORN VARIETY CH600622 According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the hybrid corn variety designated CH600622. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CH600622, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a co... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282576 | COTTON VARIETY FM 1740B2F The cotton variety FM 1740B2F is disclosed. The invention relates to seeds, plants, plant cells, plant tissue, harvested products and cotton lint as well as to hybrid cotton plants and seeds obtained by repeatedly crossing plants of variety FM 1740B2F with other plants.... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282577 | COTTON VARIETY FM 840B2F The cotton variety FM 840B2F is disclosed. The invention relates to seeds, plants, plant cells, plant tissue, harvested products and cotton lint as well as to hybrid cotton plants and seeds obtained by repeatedly crossing plants of variety FM 840B2F with other plants. T... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282578 | Novel gene regulating tillering and leaf morphology in plant and utilization of the same It is intended to provide a polynucleotide encoding a gene capable of regulating tillering and leaf morphology in a plant and a method of regulating the phenotype of a plant by using this polynucleotlde. The above-described polynucleotide can regulate the number of leav... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282579 | PLANT VIRUS-BASED INDUCIBLE EXPRESSION SYSTEM A process of producing one or more than one protein of interest, comprising: (a) providing a plant or plant cells comprising a first heterologous nucleotide sequence comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding an RNA replicon, and a first inducible promoter operably linke... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282580 | Casein Kinase Stress-Related Polypeptides and Methods of Use in Plants A transgenic plant transformed by a casein kinase Stress-Related Polypeptide (CKSRP) coding nucleic acid, wherein expression of the nucleic acid sequence in the plant results in increased tolerance to environmental stress as compared to a wild type variety of the plant.... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282581 | GENERATION OF PLANTS WITH ALTERED OIL CONTENT The present disclosure is directed to methods of generating plants with an altered oil content phenotype.... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282582 | ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS RESPONSIVE PROMOTER AND METHOD OF TISSUE-SPECIFIC GENE EXPRESSION USING THE SAME This invention concerns induction of gene expression specifically in given tissue with the use of a novel promoter that has environmental stress responsiveness and functions specifically in given tissue. It is realized by a method comprising: a step of preparing a plant... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282583 | METHODS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF INSULIN IN PLANTS Commercial production of human insulin can be effected via transgenic expression in plant seeds. Thus, levels of insulin accumulation exceeding 0.1% of total cellular protein can be achieved recombinantly, through expression of the insulin with a single-chain antibody a... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282584 | EXPRESSION OF BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE POLYPEPTIDES IN DUCKWEED Methods, nucleic acid sequences, and transformed duckweed plant or duckweed nodule cultures for the expression and the secretion of biologically active polypeptides from genetically engineered duckweed are provided. Expression of recombinant polypeptides in duckweed is ... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282585 | PLANT MYB TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HOMOLOGS This invention relates to an isolated nucleic acid fragment encoding a Myb-related transcription factor. The invention also relates to the construction of a chimeric gene encoding all or a portion of the Myb-related transcription factor, in sense or antisense orientatio... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282586 | NOVEL GLYPHOSATE-N-ACETYLTRANSFERASE (GAT) GENES Novel proteins are provided herein, including proteins capable of catalyzing the acetylation of glyphosate and other structurally related proteins. Also provided are novel polynucleotides capable of encoding these proteins, compositions that include one or more of these... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282587 | Rice promoters The invention provides several promoters isolated from Oryza sativa, which promoters are capable of driving and/or regulating the expression of an operably linked nucleic acid in a plant. The expression patterns of the promoters according to the invention have be... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282588 | Methods for Reducing Leaf Senescence Using Methyl Dihydrojasmonate Methods for reducing leaf senescence in plants or portions thereof by treating them with methyl dihydrojasmonate are disclosed. The methyl dihydrojasmonate may be in the form of an aqueous foliar spray, which may also include additives such as wetting agents, adjuvants,... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282589 | BLUEBERRY PLANT NAMED 'DRISBLUETWO' This invention relates to a new and distinct cultivar of blueberry plant named ‘DrisBlueTwo’ primarily characterized by medium-large berries with medium sweetness, medium acidity, and a nearly spherical berry shape and berries that have green flesh, is disclosed.... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282590 | Variety of rubus plant named 'Sugana' A new and distinct cultivar of Rubus plant named ‘Sugana’ having bright colored and large fruits with a long shelf life.... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282591 | For a dawn redwood tree named 'Raven' A new and distinct redwood tree named ‘Raven’, characterized by its uniformly symmetrical growth habit, low and uniform branching, deep furrowed and convoluted bark, beautiful disease-resistant, medium green thick foliage, and its outstanding vigor.... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282592 | CALADIUM PLANT NAMED 'FIRECRACKER RED' A distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘Firecracker Red’, characterized by its very large heart shaped leaves, bright red color, and demonstrated potential to produce large plants with huge leaves when grown in outdoor landscapes.... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282593 | CALADIUM PLANT NAMED 'GARDEN WHITE' A distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘Garden White’, characterized by its very large heart shaped leaves, green netted venal pattern, and white interveinal leaf surfaces; demonstrated potential to produce large plants with huge leaves that are larger t... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090282594 | CALADIUM PLANT NAMED 'SUMMER ROSE' A distinct cultivar of Caladium plant named ‘Summer Rose’, characterized by its very large heart shaped leaves, bright rose color, and demonstrated potential to produce large plants with huge leaves when grown in outdoor landscapes and attractive plants when ... | 11/12/2009 |