The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2004
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael Spencer, Mystic, CT (US);
Rita Mumm, Tolono, IL (US);
J. Jefferson Gwyn, Mahomet, IL (US);
David McElroy, N. Stonington, CT (US);
Michael A. Stephens, East Lyme, CT (US);
Assignee:
DeKalb Genetics Corporation, DeKalb, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 1/02 ; A01H 1/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 1/02 ; A01H 1/04 ;
Abstract
The invention is directed to a method of breeding maize using female plants having a transgene encoding an EPSPS enzyme where the female plants are female reproductively tolerant to treatment with glyphosate but can be made male sterile upon treatment with glyphosate.