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US 7,977,550 · App. 12/488,000 · Granted Jul 12, 2011

Non-toxic endophytes, plants injected therewith and methods for injecting plants

Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas
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Patent No.
US 7,977,550
App. No.
12/488,000
Granted
Jul 12, 2011
Kind
B2
Abstract

Seeds of plants stably infected with isolated endophytes selected from the group consisting of ATCC Deposit No. PTA-6499, PTA-8827, PTA-8828, and PTA-8829 are disclosed.

Claims (4)

1. A seed of a plant from the genera Lolium, Festuca or hybrids thereof stably infected with an isolated endophyte, the endophyte deposited as American Type Culture Collection Deposit numbers PTA-6499, PTA-8828 or PTA-8829.

2. The seed of claim 1 , wherein the seed is stably infected with the endophyte having ATCC American Type Culture Collection Deposit number PTA-6499.

3. The seed of claim 1 , wherein the seed is stably infected with the endophyte having ATCC American Type Culture Collection Deposit number PTA-8828.

4. The seed of claim 1 , wherein the seed is stably infected with the endophyte having ATCC American Type Culture Collection Deposit number PTA-8829.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 19, 2009
From: WEST, CHARLES P.; PIPER, EDGAR L.
To: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS
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Continuity (5)
Division 12174878 · Jul 17, 2008
Division 11068602 · Feb 28, 2005
Continuation In Part 10227626 · Aug 23, 2002
Continuation 09639620 · Aug 15, 2000
Related Publication 20090255015A1 · Oct 8, 2009