METHODS OF PLANT-BREEDING AND INCLUDING CHROMOSOME MULTIPLICATION

The use of alien chromosomes from Tripsacum to mask the expression of undesirable recessive traits in the production of hybrid corn seed is disclosed. When an alien addition monosome is used as a parent in a hybrid cross, the low transmission rate of the alien chromosome results in the expression of...     

Beer is brewed by a method in which a malted grain is combined with starch from a barley variety characterized by containing starch granules which are self-liquefying and produced by cross-breeding a first barley variety characterized by a hulless gene, n n on chromosome 1 and a second barley variety...     

Seeds of alloplasmic wheat, which contain at least one specific nuclear gene (Ms) and a cytoplasm which interacts with the specific nuclear gene (Ms) or genes (Ms Ms) to maintain the plant fertile, are treated by a mutagenic agent and, if necessary selfed to obtain seeds having embryos that contain only...     

Methods for the production of seed for growing hybrid rice comprising the planting of rows of male parent seed interspersed with rows of female seed, synchronization of heading and pollination.

Methods for use of genic dominant semi-dwarfism in the production of commercial hybrid maize including producing and maintaining seed stocks substantially of a homozygous semi-dwarf genotype and stocks substantially of a heterozygous, semi-dwarf allele and a non-semi-dwarf allele, genotype, which provide...     

The quality of snap bean seed stock is improved by reducing the number of stringed or hard-point bean plants by selecting out seed which have their placenta attached. This can be done by hand-picking.

An improved procedure for forming F.sub.1 hybrid soybean plants (i.e., hybrid soybean plants of the first filial generation) is provided which is capable of being readily implemented on a commercial scale. Unlike processes proposed in the prior art the requisite cross-pollination needed to produce the...     

Most of the corn in the United States is grown from hybrid seed. The production of hybrid seeds necessitates the emasculation of the desired female parent plant. If this emasculation is carried out by hand, then it becomes a major cost factor. One method to overcome these costs is to obtain inbred lines...     

An improved procedure utilizing a cytoplasmic-genetic male sterile system for forming F.sub.1 hybrid cottonseeds (i.e., seeds capable of forming hybrid cotton plants of the first filial generation) is provided which is readily amenable to the determination and maintenance of the desired level of purity...     

Indole-3-carboxamide derivatives of the formula: ##STR1## inclusive of pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt and/or hydrate forms thereof, wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-4 alkyl, phenyl which may be optionally substituted by halogen on the benzene ring or phenyl-C.sub.1-4 alkyl which may...     

This invention is directed to the breeding of self-incompatible plants, especially crop plants. In particular, the invention is directed to novel self-incompatable crops and hybrid seeds thereof.

A method is disclosed for creating and utilizing genic male-sterile maize for hybrid maize production. The method makes use of the Spm transposable element system and involves creation of a mutated male fertile allele, mutated by the presence of the Spm suppression receptor therein, expression of which...     

This invention relates to an inbred line of corn having the designation 78010, seeds produced by plants of the inbred line 78010, cells which upon growth and differentiation produces the inbred line 78010, hybrid corn seed produced by crossing the inbred line 78010 with another corn line and a process...     

Novel protogynous Zea mays plants are disclosed, including a novel protogynous inbred line, LALGI. Also disclosed are a process to produce such Zea mays plants and hybrids resulting from crossing such plants with other inbred lines such as Iowa Stiff Stalk Synthetic Lines.

According to the invention, there is provided a hybrid corn plant, designated 3790, produced by crossing two Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred lines of corn. This invention thus relates to the hybrid seed 3790, the hybrid plant produced from the seed, variants, mutants, and modifications...     

According to the invention, there is provided a hybrid corn plant, designated 3471, produced by crossing two Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. proprietary inbred corn lines. This invention thus relates to the hybrid seed 3471, the hybrid plant produced from the seed, and variants, mutants, and modifications...     

An improved procedure for forming F.sub.1 hybrid Oryza sativa plants (i.e., hybrid rice plants of the first filial generation) is provided which is capable of being economically implemented on a commercial scale. Plants of the seed and pollen parents each possess a combination of characteristics (as...     

According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn line, designated PHR25. This invention thus relates to the plants and seeds of inbred corn line PHR25 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHR25 with itself or with another corn line. This invention...     

According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn line, designated PHK05. This invention thus relates to the plants and seeds of inbred corn line PHK05 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHK05 with itself or with another corn line. This invention...     

According to the invention, there is provided a novel inbred corn line, designated PHV78. This invention thus relates to the seeds of inbred corn line PHV78, to the plants of inbred corn line PHV78 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHV78 with itself or another...     

According to the invention, there is provided a novel inbred corn line, designated PHK29. This invention thus relates to the seeds of imbred corn line PHK29, to the plants of inbred corn line PHK29, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHK29 with itself or another...     

The invention relates to the production of F.sub.1 hybrid seeds in cucumber (Cucumis sativus). The present invention relates to a method wherein the pollen-parent bears only male flowers and thus lacks the capability to bear fruits. The method comprises planting the hybrid seed production field with...     

Methods for the production of seed for growing hybrid rice comprising the planting of rows of male parent seed interspersed with rows of female seed, synchronization of heading and pollination.

A method is disclosed for forming haploid tomato plants. Plants so formed are normal, flowering plants but are sterile. Methods are taught of doubling the chromosome number of the haploid plants to form fetile, true breeding diploid tomato plants. Such methods are useful in plant breeding programs to...     

The present invention relates to the art of agriculture. The method of sterilizing anthers of plants comprises treatment of the plants with a sterilizing agent in combination with a diluent during the period of the fifth and/or sixth stage of organogenesis. According to the invention, as the sterilizing...     

An improved procedure for forming F.sub.1 hybrid Oryza sativa plants (i.e., hybrid rice plants of the first filial generation) is provided which is capable of being economically implemented on a commercial scale. Plants of the seed and pollen parents each possess a combination of characteristics (as...     

A method of biothermographically screening plants for favorable genetic characteristics such as drought resistance or heat tolerance is provided which comprises the nondestructive laboratory measurement of heat production of the plant sample or viable part thereof in a microcalorimeter under a given...     

According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn line, designated PHP02. This invention thus relates to the plants and seeds of inbred corn line PHP02 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHP02 with itself or with another corn plant. This invention...     

An inbred corn plant containing dominant genetic information that expresses high protein and increased lysine levels in corn kernels produced by the plant is provided. The genetic information in the plant can be used to produce novel inbred corn lines and hybrid corn lines containing high protein and...     

According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn line, designated PHK35. This invention thus relates to the plants and seeds of inbred corn line PHK35 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHK35 with itself or with another corn plant. This invention...     

According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn line, designated PHW20. This invention thus relates to the plants and seeds of inbred corn line PHW20 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHW20 with itself or with another corn plant. This invention...     

The present invention relates to a method for inducing male sterility in plants which comprises treating seeds of a plant receptive to said treatment by application of an effective amount of a compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R and R.sup.1 are hydrogen, alkyl, alkenl, alkynl, allyl, aryl, halogen...     

An inbred corn line, designated LH210, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH210, to the plants of inbred corn line LH210 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH210 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates...     

An inbred line, designated LH216, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH216, to the plants of inbred corn line LH216 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH216 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates to...     

An inbred corn line, designated LB159, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH159, to the plants of inbred corn line LH159 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH159 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates...     

An inbred corn line, designated LH 163, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH 163, to the plants of inbred corn line LH 163 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH 163 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates...     

An inbred corn line, designated LH204, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH204, to the plants of inbred corn line LH204 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH204 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates...     

An inbred corn line, designated LH200, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH200, to the plants of inbred corn line LH200 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH200 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates...     

An inbred corn line, designated LH181, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH181, to the plants of inbred corn line LH181 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH181 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates...     

An inbred corn line, designated LH199, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH199, to the plants of inbred corn line LH199 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH199 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates...     

An inbred corn line, designated LH197, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH197, to the plants of inbred corn line LH197 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH197 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates...     

An inbred corn line, designated LH198, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH198, to the plants of inbred corn line LH198 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH198 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates...     

An inbred corn line, designated LH167, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH167, to the plants of inbred corn line LH167 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH167 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates...     

An inbred corn line, designated LH217, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH217, to the plants of inbred corn line LH217 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH217 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates...     

According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn line, designated PHK74. This invention thus relates to the plants and seeds of inbred corn line PHK74 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHK74 with itself or with another corn plant. This invention...     

An inbred corn line, designated LH211, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH211, to the plants of inbred corn line LH211 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH211 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates...     

An inbred corn line, designated LH225, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH225, to the plants of inbred corn line LH225 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH225 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates...     

An inbred corn line, designated LH185, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH185, to the plants of inbred corn line LH185 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH185 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates...     

An inbred corn line, designated LH186, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH186, to the plants of inbred corn line LH186 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH186 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates...     

The new potato variety Solanum tuberosum is a cross of a Lemhi and a ND450-3Russ. It was first grown at the Langdon Experiment Station, North Dakota. The new variety produces tubers that are long, smooth, and uniform with shallow eyes and dark brown skin that are suitable for fresh market. The variety...     

The new potato variety Solanum tuberosum ND671-4RUSS is a cross of Wash.330 and ND9567-2RUSS. It was first grown at the horticulture greenhouse on the campus of North Dakota State University. The new variety produces tubers that are oblong, smooth, and uniform with shallow eyes and dark brown skin that...     

An inbred corn line, designated LH218, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH218, to the plants of inbred corn line LH218 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH218 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates...     

A novel inbred corn line, designated LH169, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH169, to the plants of inbred corn line LH169 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH169 with itself or another corn line. The invention further...     

According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn line, designated PHTE4. This invention thus relates to the plants and seeds of inbred corn line PHTE4 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHTE4 with itself or with another corn plant. This invention...     

An inbred corn line, designated LH168, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH168, to the plants of inbred corn line LH168 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH168 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates...     

According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn line, designated CG00637. This invention thus relates to the plants and seeds of inbred corn line CG00637 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line CG00637 with itself or with another corn line. This invention...     

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 itself or another pumpkin line. The invention further...     

A novel soybean cultivar, designated 0171895, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 0171895, to the plants of soybean 0171895 and to methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing the cultivar 0171895 with itself or another soybean variety. The invention further...     

A novel soybean cultivar, designated 0585540, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 0585540, to the plants of soybean 0585540 and to methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing the cultivar 0585540 with itself or another soybean variety. The invention further...     

According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn line, designated 4P33339. Further provided are the plants and seeds of inbred corn line 4P33339, and hybrids produced using 4P33339 inbred line as one parent crossed with a distinct inbred corn line.

According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn line, designated PHKM5. This invention thus relates to the plants and seeds of inbred corn line PHKM5 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHKM5 with itself or with another corn plant. This invention...     

An inbred corn line, designated LH225, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH225, to the plants of inbred corn line LH225 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH225 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates...     

An inbred corn line, designated LH185, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH185, to the plants of inbred corn line LH185 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH185 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates...     

An inbred corn line, designated LH176, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH176, to the plants of inbred corn line LH176 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH176 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates...     

According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn line, designated PHW06. This invention thus relates to the plants and seeds of inbred corn line PHW06 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHW06 with itself or with another corn plant. This invention...     

An inbred corn line, designated LH252, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH252, to the plants of inbred corn line LH252 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH252 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates...     

According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn line, designated PHTE4. This invention thus relates to the plants and seeds of inbred corn line PHTE4 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHTE4 with itself or with another corn plant. This invention...     

A novel white winter wheat variety, designated G1323 that: is similar to or exceeds the best red wheats in high protein and gluten strength values; exhibits a milder flavor than typical red winter wheats; is resistant to sprouting in the head; is low intensity light tolerant, is hardy, resistant to insect...     

An heterozygous tetraploid first generation (F1) cotton hybrid wherein only one parent bears the dominant alleles of the gene N.sub.1, and that parent is homozygous for N.sub.1, and the other parent has greater than 25% lint percent.

According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn line, designated PHTD5. This invention thus relates to the plants and seeds of inbred corn line PHTD5 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHTD5 with itself or with another corn plant. This invention...     

An inbred maize line, designated PHKW3, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PHKW3, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHKW3 with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PHKW3 with another maize...     

According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn line, designated CG00653. This invention thus relates to the plants and seeds of inbred corn line CG00653 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line CG00653 with itself or with another corn line. This invention...     

According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn line, designated PHRD6. This invention thus relates to the plants and seeds of inbred corn line PHRD6 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHRD6 with itself or with another corn plant. This invention...     

According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn line, designated PHK46. This invention thus relates to the plants and seeds of inbred corn line PHK46 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHK46 with itself or with another corn plant. This invention...     

An inbred corn line, designated LH189, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LH189, to the plants of inbred corn line LH189 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line LH189 with itself or another corn line. The invention further relates...     

According to the invention, there is provided an inbred maize line, designated PHNJ2. This invention thus relates to the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PHNJ2 and to methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHNJ2 with itself or with another maize plant. This invention...     

An inbred maize line, designated PHFR8, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PHFR8, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHFR8 with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PHFR8 with another maize...     

According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn line, designated PHN18. This invention thus relates to the plants and seeds of inbred corn line PHN18 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHN18 with itself or with another corn plant. This invention...     

An inbred maize line, designated PHTP9, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PHTP9, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHTP9 with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PHTP9 with another maize...     

A novel soybean cultivar, designated 0070824, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 0070824, to the plants of soybean 0070824 and to methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing the cultivar 0070824 with itself or another soybean variety. The invention further...     

An inbred maize line, designated PH54B, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PH54B, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PH54B with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PH54B with another maize...     

An inbred maize line, designated PHGF5, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PHGF5, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHGF5 with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PHGF5 with another maize...     

An inbred maize line, designated PHAG6, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PHAG6, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHAG6 with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PHAG6 with another maize...     

An inbred maize line, designated PHAP9, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PHAP9, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHAP9 with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PHAP9 with another maize...     

An inbred maize line, designated PHBE2, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PHBE2, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHBE2 with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PHBE2 with another maize...     

An inbred corn line designated ZS0510, including plants of ZS0510 and pollen and seed of such plants. Also, a method of producing a corn plant by crossing ZS0510 either with itself or with another corn line and the first generation plants and seeds produced by such crosses.

According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn line, designated PHN46. This invention thus relates to the plants and seeds of inbred corn line PHN46 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHN46 with itself or with another corn plant. This invention...     

An inbred corn line designated ZS0223, including plants of ZS0223 and pollen and seed of such plants. Also, a method of producing a corn plant by crossing ZS0223 either with itself or with another corn line and the first generation plants and seeds produced by such crosses.

A novel soybean cultivar, designated 003394768, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 003394768, to the plants of soybean 003394768 and to methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing the cultivar 003394768 with itself or another soybean variety. The invention...     

A novel soybean cultivar, designated 1572432, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar 1572432, to the plants of soybean 1572432 and to methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing the cultivar 1572432 with itself or another soybean variety. The invention further...     

An inbred maize line, designated PHAJ0, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PHAJ0, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHAJ0 with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PHAJ0 with another maize...     

An inbred maize line, designated PHJJ3, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PHJJ3, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHJJ3 with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PHJJ3 with another maize...     

An inbred maize line, designated PHAP8, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PHAP8, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHAP8 with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PHAP8 with another maize...     

An inbred maize line, designated PHPP8, the plants and seeds of inbred maize line PHPP8, methods for producing a maize plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHPP8 with itself or with another maize plant, and hybrid maize seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred line PHPP8 with another maize...     

Broadly this invention provides inbred corn line ZS1284. The methods for producing a corn plant by crossing the inbred line ZS1284 are encompassed by the invention. Additionally, the invention relates to the various parts of inbred ZS1284 including culturable cells. This invention relates to hybrid corn...     

According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn line, designated PHTE4. This invention thus relates to the plants and seeds of inbred corn line PHTE4 and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred line PHTE4 with itself or with another corn plant. This invention...     

An inbred corn line designated ZS0114, including plants of ZS0114 and pollen and seed of such plants. Also, a method of producing a corn plant by crossing ZS0114 either with itself or with another corn line and the first generation plants and seeds produced by such crosses.

Three similar gene sequences are provided, the sequences being shown in the drawings, which are recovered from male flower parts of maize, specifically anther tissue. When one or more of these sequences are included in a gene construct, expression of an encoded protein is restricted to male parts of...     

According to the invention there is provided an inbred corn line designated as 7054. This invention thus relates to the plant, ovules, pollen and seed of the inbred and includes the tissue culture which comprising regenerable cells of inbred 7054 and plants produced therefrom. This invention further...     

A novel soybean cultivar, designated A1923, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of soybean cultivar A1923, to the plants of soybean A1923 and to methods for producing a soybean plant produced by crossing the cultivar A1923 with itself or another soybean variety. The invention further relates...