Document Number: 20090271897
Abstract:
Methods for pollinating lettuce and producing hybrid lettuce seed are described. The methods include the steps of providing lettuce plants and releasing Megachile rotundata bees or attracting pollinators. Hybrid lettuce seeds and plants produced using methods of this invention and male sterile lettuce lines used in this invention are also described.
Application Number: 12499755
Primary Class: 800305
Inventors: George D. GIBSON, Prunedale, CA, US; Nathan K. OLIVAS, Carmel Valley, CA, US; Peter SALM, Capitola, CA, US
Assignee: PROGENY ADVANCED GENETICS, Salinas, US
Attorney, Agent or Firm: MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP, 425 MARKET STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94105-2482, US
Provisional Application: US 60814641, 2006-06-15
Filing Date: 2009-07-08
Publication Date: 2009-10-29
PDF: 20090271897
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