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Class 800/310 - Squash (e.g., pumpkin, zucchini, etc.)


Subclass of Class 800 - Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and related processes
Definition: Subject matter wherein the higher plant, seedling, plant
No. of patents: 41
Last issue date: 02/28/2012


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NumberTitleIssue Date
8124849Squash line YPC 130-1035T
The invention provides seed and plants of the squash line designated YPC 130-1035T. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of squash line YPC 130-1035T, and to methods for producing a squash plant produced by crossing a plant of squash l...
02/28/2012
8119863Squash line ZGN 130-1041T
The invention provides seed and plants of the squash line designated ZGN 130-1041T. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of squash line ZGN 130-1041T, and to methods for producing a squash plant produced by crossing a plant of squash l...
02/21/2012
8115065Squash line YCN 130-1053T
The invention provides seed and plants of the squash line designated YCN 130-1053T. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of squash line YCN 130-1053T, and to methods for producing a squash plant produced by crossing a plant of squash l...
02/14/2012
7915488Pumpkin line HWN 130-1018T
The invention provides seed and plants of the pumpkin line designated HWN 130-1018T. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pumpkin line HWN 130-1018T, and to methods for producing a pumpkin plant produced by crossing a plant of pumpk...
03/29/2011
7915489Pumpkin line HWN 130-1039T
The invention provides seed and plants of the pumpkin line designated HWN 130-1039T. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of pumpkin line HWN 130-1039T, and to methods for producing a pumpkin plant produced by crossing a plant of pumpk...
03/29/2011
7432420Squash with improved disease resistance
A squash plant having high level geminivirus resistance and a method for developing a squash plant having high resistance to geminvirus. ...
10/07/2008
7299080Compact apparatus for noninvasive measurement of glucose through near-infrared spectroscopy
A near IR spectrometer-based analyzer attaches continuously or semi-continuously to a human subject and collects spectral measurements for determining a biological parameter in the sampled tissue, such as glucose concentration. The analyzer includes an optical syste...
11/20/2007
7279624Plants and seeds of corn variety I015011
According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated I015011. This invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety I015011, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn p...
10/09/2007
7205460Plants and seeds of corn variety I026458
According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated I026458. This invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety I026458, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn p...
04/17/2007
7169981Plants and seeds of corn variety 1015036
According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated I015036. This invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety I015036, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn p...
01/30/2007
7166772Inbred pumpkin line ZYPMB24
An inbred pumpkin line, designated ZYPMB24, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred pumpkin line ZYPMB24, to the plants and plant parts of inbred pumpkin line ZYPMB24 and to methods for producing a pumpkin plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossi...
01/23/2007
7105654Ethylene receptor gene from and its use
The present invention relates to an isolated nucleic acid sequence from a soybean plant (Glycine max) encoding an ethylene receptor polypeptide. The present invention also relates to methods for reducing an ethylene-induced abscission of reproductive structur...
09/12/2006
6916974Inbred squash line 833
An inbred squash line, designated 833, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred squash line 833, to the plants of inbred squash line 833 and to methods for producing a squash plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing the inbred line 833 with itse...
07/12/2005
6858777Methods for stable transformation of plants
Multiple shoot structures are induced from plant tissues (e.g., shoot apices or axillary buds on an artificial medium) to produce multiple shoot cultures. These multi-shoot cultures are then transformed by known transformation methods. Plants are subsequently regene...
02/22/2005
6720479Plant retroelements and methods related thereto
The present invention provides plant retroelements useful as molecular tools. In one embodiment, the present invention provides nucleic acids encoding gag, pol and/or env genes of plant retroelements. The elements can be used, among other uses, as building blocks of...
04/13/2004
6653530Methods for producing carotenoid compounds, tocopherol compounds, and specialty oils in plant seeds
Methods are provided for producing plants and seeds having altered carotenoid, fatty acid and tocopherol compositions. The methods find particular use in increasing the carotenoid and tocopherol levels in oilseed plants, and in providing desirable high ol...
11/25/2003
6414224Pumpkin variety ZYD5B
A novel pumpkin variety, designated ZYD5B, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of pumpkin variety ZYD5B, to the plants of pumpkin variety ZYD5B and to methods for producing a pumpkin plant produced by crossing the variety ZYD5B with itself or...
07/02/2002
6350935Fruit-specific and ripening-regulation expansin gene to control fruit texture and softening
Expansins are proteins that induce extension in isolated plant cell walls in vitro and have been proposed to disrupt non-covalent interactions between hemicellulose and cellulose microfibrils. Because the plant primary cell wall acts as a constraint to ce...
02/26/2002
6323393Enhancer-increased gene expression in plants
The invention provides enhancers for one or more gene promoters, which enhancers are nucleotide sequences rich in A and T bases, the total amount of A and T bases comprising more than 50% of the nucleotide sequence. Particular sequences are identified fro...
11/27/2001
6300546Small white pumpkin; plants, tissue, and seeds for producing the pumpkin; and the methods for growing the plants
The present invention relates to a multi-cellular organism and parts thereof and a method for growing the same. More particularly, the present invention relates to small white pumpkins, plants that produce the pumpkins, seeds and tissue that produce the p...
10/09/2001
6288304Expression of somatotropin in plant seeds
The present invention provides a method of preparing somatotropins in plants and transgenic plant seeds containing somatotropins. The method provides an economical way to produce somatotropins....
09/11/2001
6235974Hypersensitive response induced resistance in plants by seed treatment with a hypersensitive response elicitor
The present invention relates to a method of imparting pathogen resistance to plants. This involves applying a hypersensitive response elicitor polypeptide or protein in a non-infectious form to a plant seed under conditions where the polypeptide or prote...
05/22/2001
6228644Hypersensitive response elicitor from Erwinia amylovora, its use, and encoding gene
The present invention is directed to an isolated protein or polypeptide which elicits a hypersensitive response in plants as well as an isolated DNA molecule which encodes the hypersensitive response eliciting protein or polypeptide. This isolated protein...
05/08/2001
6160201Lettuce infectious yellows virus genes
The present invention provides an isolated nucleic acid which contains a nucleotide sequence which encodes at least one of five LIYV proteins: the coat protein, the heat shock protein-70, RNA polymerase, the protein encoded by the gene positioned at ORF 3...
12/12/2000
6091004Gene encoding a protein involved in the signal transduction cascade leading to systemic acquired resistance in plants
The invention concerns the location and characterization of a gene (designated NIM1) that is a key component of the SAR pathway and that in connection with chemical and biological inducers enables induction of SAR gene expression and broad spectrum diseas...
07/18/2000
6069299Fungus and insect control with chitinolytic enzymes
The present invention relates to chitinolytic enzymes which have chitinolytic activity under alkaline conditions as well as DNA molecules encoding these enzymes and expression systems, host cells, and transgenic plants and plant seeds transformed with suc...
05/30/2000
6051752Genetic factor responsible for a defective endosperm phenotype in seeds, plants comprising said factor and their use in hybridization processes
The invention relates to a genetic male gametophytic factor capable, when expressed, of conferring a defective endosperm phenotype to seeds, said seeds being unable to germinate on their own. The invention also relates to the use of plants or part of plan...
04/18/2000
6031158Parthenocarpic trait in summer squash
Germplasm carrying a trait for parthenocarpy for the species Cucurbita pepo, particularly summer squash such as zucchini and related cultivars, and methods for selecting for the trait and transferring it to other germplasm are disclosed. A specific parthe...
02/29/2000
6028251Method of producing electrolyte-enriched plant embryos
The invention relates to plant embryos having an increased electrolyte content as compared to embryos germinated in tap water, as well as to a method of producing these plant embryos, wherein germinative seeds are germinated in an electrolyte solution....
02/22/2000
5959184Plants and seeds of Cucurbita pepo having a genetic factor for spinelessness
The present invention relates generally to plants and seeds having a genetic factor conferring onto Cucurbita pepo a spineless phenotype in the homozygous state and a semispineless phenotype in the heterozygous state and methods for introducing the geneti...
09/28/1999
5945579Modification of crop plant architecture to enhance yield by causing proximity-conditional dwarfing to control shade avoidance reactions
Provided are trnasgenic plants comprising cells transformed or transfected with a recombinant DNA construct containing a coding sequence which encodes phytochrome A, which when expressed, causes the stimulation of phytochrome A and confers upon said plant...
08/31/1999
5929303Fruit-specific and ripening-regulation expansin genes to control fruit texture and softening
Expansins are proteins that induce extension in isolated plant cell walls in vitro and have been proposed to disrupt non-covalent interactions between hemicellulose and cellulose microfibrils. Because the plant primary cell wall acts as a constraint to ce...
07/27/1999
5877403Papaya ringspot virus protease gene
NIa protease genes of papaya ringspot virus strains FLA.83 W and USA P-type (HA attenuated) strain are provided....
03/02/1999
5811642Pumpkin variety RS1294
A novel pumpkin variety, designated RS1294, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of pumpkin variety RS1294, to the plants of pumpkin variety RS1294 and to methods for producing a pumpkin plant produced by crossing the variety RS1294 with itsel...
09/22/1998
5773699Nucleotide sequences of galactinol synthase from zucchini and soybean
There is provided isolated nucleic acid fragments that encode soybean seed and zucchini leaf galactinol synthase. Chimeric genes including those fragments and suitable regulatory genes are also provided that are capable of transforming plants to produce g...
06/30/1998
5723752Cloning and developmental expression of pea ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit N-methyltransferase
The gene sequence for ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco) large subunit (LS) &3xb5;N-methyltransferase (protein methylase III or Rubisco LSMT) is disclosed. This enzyme catalyzes methylation of the &3xb5;-amine of lysine-14 in the la...
03/03/1998
5585536Pregerminated seeds
Pregerminated seeds comprising desiccation tolerant emerged radicles, processes for their production, and plants produced from such seeds....
12/17/1996
5457278Pumpkin variety RS 1090
A novel pumpkin variety, designated RS1090, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of pumpkin variety RS1090, to the plants of pumpkin variety RS1090 and to methods for producing a pumpkin plant produced by crossing the variety RS1090 with itsel...
10/10/1995
5268526Overexpression of phytochrome in transgenic plants
The preparation of an uninterrupted coding sequence for phytochrome polypeptide, and its incorporation in a recombinant DNA construct containing a constitutive promoter and/or enhancer to transform plants to cause overexpression of phytochrome is describe...
12/07/1993
4713491Nina's Buttercup-Tihitian squash
A winter squash which keeps well and has firm, sweet, orange flesh....
12/15/1987
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