US Patent Issued to HENAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY on March 25 for "Superior long-staple cotton variety allowing spinning 360 N ultra-fine and high-grade combed yarns, and breeding method thereof" (Chinese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,707, issued on March 25, was assigned to HENAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Xinxiang, China).

"Superior long-staple cotton variety allowing spinning 360 N ultra-fine and high-grade combed yarns, and breeding method thereof" was invented by Qinglian Wang (Xinxiang, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A superior long-staple cotton variety allowing spinning 360 N ultra-fine and high-grade combed yarns, and a breeding method thereof are provided. The breeding method includes: conducting distant crossing with Gossypium barbadense (G. barbadense) L. BMC 1563 as a female parent and Xinluzhong 14 as a male parent; conducting backcr...