...that in the early 1940s GE engineer James Wright was charged with a task of utmost importance to the war effort: develop a cheap substitute for rubber that could be used to produce tires, gas masks and a whole host of military gear. Wright tackled the task diligently -- and wound up inventing Silly Putty.
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| 8153870 | Rice hybrid XL745 A rice hybrid designated XL745 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of rice hybrid XL745, to the plants of rice hybrid XL745 and to methods for producing a rice plant produced by crossing the hybrid XL745 with itself or another rice plant. The invention ... | 04/10/2012 |
| 7642435 | Rice hybrid XL729 A rice hybrid designated XL729 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of rice hybrid XL729, to the plants of rice hybrid XL729 and to methods for producing a rice plant produced by crossing the hybrid XL729 with itself or another rice plant. The invention ... | 01/05/2010 |
| 7485784 | Rice hybrid XP316M A rice hybrid designated XP316M is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of rice hybrid XP316M, to the plants of rice hybrid XP316M and to methods for producing a rice plant produced by crossing the hybrid XP316M with itself or another rice plant. The invent... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7351893 | Inbred rice line 053001 An inbred rice line designated 053001 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of rice line 053001, to the plants of rice line 053001 and to methods for producing a rice plant produced by crossing the inbred rice line 053001 with itself or another rice line.... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7351892 | Inbred rice line 054001 An inbred rice line designated 054001 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred rice line 054001, to the plants of rice line 054001 and to methods for producing a rice plant produced by crossing the line 054001 with itself or another rice line. The ... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7351891 | Inbred rice line 053002 An inbred rice line designated 053002 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred rice line 053002, to the plants of rice line 053002 and to methods for producing a rice plant produced by crossing the line 053002 with itself or another rice line. The ... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7304223 | Rice hybrid XL723 A rice hybrid designated XL723 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of rice hybrid XL723, to the plants of rice hybrid XL723 and to methods for producing a rice plant produced by crossing the hybrid XL723 with itself or another rice plant. The invention ... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7301083 | Rice hybrid XL730 A rice hybrid designated XL730 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of rice hybrid XL730, to the plants of rice hybrid XL730 and to methods for producing a rice plant produced by crossing the hybrid XL730 with itself or another rice plant. The invention ... | 11/27/2007 |
| 6956154 | Rice cultivar R031001 A novel rice cultivar, designated R031001, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of rice cultivar R031001, to the plants of rice R031001 and to methods for producing a rice plant produced by crossing the cultivar R031001 with itself or another rice variet... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6953881 | Rice hybrid RH103 A novel rice hybrid, designated RH103, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of rice hybrid RH103, to the plants of rice RH103 and to methods for producing a rice plant produced by crossing the cultivar RH103 with itself or another rice variety. The inven... | 10/11/2005 |