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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2022
Monsanto Technology Llc, St. Louis, MO (US);
Zachary Boyer, Fenton, MO (US);
Benjamin T. Julius, Saint Charles, MO (US);
Yuechen Zhu, St. Louis, MO (US);
Monsanto Technology LLC, St. Louis, MO (US);
Abstract
The invention provides novel systems and methods for drying and storing pollen. The invention further provides novel methods for delivering pollen to a recipient plant. The systems provided herein include a chamber configured to permit a drying gas to contact pollen, a source for the drying gas, and an instrument configured to measure the humidity of the drying gas or a sensor configured to measure the moisture content of the pollen. The methods provided herein include methods of drying pollen to a desired moisture content, methods of storing dried pollen, and methods of applying the dried or stored pollen to at least a recipient plant, thereby pollinating the recipient plant with the dried or stored pollen from the donor plant.
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