ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,336,494, issued on June 24, was assigned to Dummen Group B.V. (De Lier, Netherlands).
"Resistance genes to Agrobacterium tumefaciens infections in rose" was invented by Camillo Berenos (De Lier, Netherlands), Paulus Cornelis Maris (De Lier, Netherlands) and Johannes Wilhelmus Maria van den Biggelaar (De Lier, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are rose plants including one or more resistance genes to Agrobacterium tumefaciens. Also provided herein are plant parts, cells or reproductive tissue of the plants disclosed herein and methods for identifying Agrobacterium tumefaciens resistant rose plants. Specifically, p...