Varieties

Trait Patents

Patents and Patent Applications of Nunhems B.V. on Plant Traits and Methods, as well as Method Patents

Please note that the list of traits and methods patents and patent applications is not exhaustive and only PCT and US family members are listed. Also, the list of varieties containing a patented trait (as listed in PINTO) may not be complete. This page is updated regularly.

Patents and Plant Breedersā€™ Rights can be found on the following websites

Plant Traits and Methods

Publication # PCT

Publication # US

Title

Varieties Containing Trait

WO2009059777

US8710303 (B2)

New Cucumber Plants with a Compact Growing Habit

Hi Jack

Hi Power

Hi Tona

Hi Lisa

Hi Land

Hi Force

Ad Raise F1,

Hi Light,

Hi Pace

WO2009092560

US8816155 (B2)

US8704045 (B2)

US9986700 (B2)

US2020288658 (A1)

Onions with High Storage Ability, High Soluble Solids Content and/or Low Pungency

S7210 (+SunionsĀ®)

WO2010142465

US9532520 (B2)

Drought Tolerant Plants

WO2012069539

US10517249 B2

Dual Purpose Pollenizer Watermelons

WO2013120781

US10433512 (B2)

US10582683 (B2)

Triploid Watermelon Plants with a Bush Growth Habit

WO2013127988

US9603319 (B2)

TSWV Resistant Capsicum Plants

WO2013135726

US9551008 (B2)

Tomato Plants with Intense Phenotype and TYLCV Resistance

NUN 03484 TOF (NUN 03484)

NUN 03485 TOF (NUN 03485)

WO2014049002

US9622430 (B2)

Solanum lycopersicum Plants having Non-transgenic Alterations in the ACS 4 Gene

WO2014079896

US9832943 (B2)

Solanum lycopersicum Plants having Non-transgenic Alterations in the ACS 2 Gene

WO2014090968

US10034441 (B2)

Melon Plants with Melon Yellowing Associated Virus (MYaV) Resistance

Zagas

Kiloe

Kunami

Kicaya

WO2014118150

US9901047 (B2)

Solanum lycopersicum Plants having Pink Fruits

WO2015036469

US10258002 (B2)

US11365428 (B2)

Spinach Plants that are Resistant to Downy Mildew (RPF12 gene)

Cepheus

Pegasum

Serpens

Canopus

Regor

Cursa

Castula

EP2848114

US9624507 (B2)

US10258001 (B2)

Spinach Plants that are Resistant to Downy Mildew (RPF11 gene)

Hydrus

Volans

Canopus

Virgo

Antalia

Scultptur

Eridanus

Nembus

Borealis

Rastaban

WO2015040098

US10212898 (B2)

US11202420 (B2)

Plants with an Intense Fruit Phenotype

NUN 09225

WO2015185475

US10334797 (B2)

Melon Plants with a Dominant Melon Yellowing Associated Virus (MYAV) Resistance Gene

Zagas

Kiloe

Kunami

Kicaya

WO2015177206

US10362742 (B2)

Melon Plants with Whitefly Resistance

WO2015136085

US10440914 (B2)

US11690339 (B2)

Bremia lactucae Resistant Plants*

WO2008119618 

US9364014 (B2)

Process of Producing Tomato Paste

WO2016059090

US10306851 (B2)

Yield QTLs in Cucumber Plants

WO2016059092

US10306850 (B2)

Yield QTLs in Cucumber Plants

WO2016066748

US10638689 (B2)

US11185028 (B2)

Lettuce Plants Comprising Resistance against Nasonovia ribisnigri Biotype 1

WO2016113329

US10694696 (B2)

Citrullus lanatus producing fruits with high texture fruit flesh

WO2016177696

US10645890 (B2)

Introgression of a Yield QTL in Cucumis sativus Plants

WO2017012951

US2018208628 (A1)

New species of Tobamovirus

WO2017060350

US10687494 (B2)

Watermelon plants with Cucumber Vein Yellowing Virus (CVYV) Resistance

WO2017178520 

US10709089 (B2) 

US11412677 (B2)

Introgression of Two Yields QTL in Cucumis sativus Plants

Sequence

Seiber

WO2017202715

US11174493 (B2)

US11761018 (B2)

US20240018539 (A1)

Seedless Fruit Producing Plants

WO2018011075

US10947557 (B2)

US11591611 (B2)

ToLCNDV Resistant Melon Plants

Coliseo

WO2018060444

US11072800 (B2)

Parthenocarpic Watermelon Plants

WO2018193044

US11111502 (B2)

US11832572 (B2)

TOLCNDV Resistant Melon Plants 

WO2019034364

US11895961 B2

US11172629 (B2)

CGMMV Resistant Citrullus Plants

WO2019145447

US11310977 (B2)

Spinach Plants Resistant to at least Peronospora farinosa Races 8, 9, 11, 13, and 16

WO2019238832

US11291176 (B2)

Seedless Watermelon Plants Comprising Modifications in An ABC Transporter Gene

WO2020074237 

US11952583 B2

US2024301439 A1

Downy Mildew Resistant Lettuce Mutant

WO2020120242 

US12052971 B2

Solanaceaous Plant Capable of Stenospermocarpic Fruit Formation

WO2020239495

US20220243219 (A1)

Oomycete Resistance in Cucumber and Tomato

WO2020239496

US12054726 B2

Downy Mildew Resistance in Cucurbitaceae Plants

WO2020249593

US20220307045 (A1)

Tomato Plant Producing Fruit having Improved Ripening Characteristics

WO2021165091

US20230092854 (A1)

Method for Selecting Seed Size in Watermelon and Generating Modifications in Tomato-seed Size Gene

WO2021185774

US20230189732 (A1)

Didymella Bryoniae Internal Fruit Rot Resistance in Cucumis Sativus Plants

WO2021105296 (A2)

US2023340620 (A1)

Molecular Markers for Reduced Pyruvate Level Trait in Allium cepa 

WO2021213892

US2024292805 A1

Solanum Lycopersicum Plants Having Improved Tomamovirus Resistance

WO2021228699

US20230183737 (A1)

Tomato Plants Having Supressed Meiotic Recombination

WO2021249830

Aphis gossypii Resistance in Cultivated Capsicum Plants

WO2021249826

US20230232762 (A1)

Capsicum annuum Plants Having Improved Thrips Resistance

WO2022096451

US20230404007 (A1)

Parthenocarpic Watermelon Plants

WO2022078792

US20230371453 (A1)

Parthenocarpic Watermelon Plants

WO2022223550

US2024206414 A1

Introgression of ToLCNDV-ES Resistance Conferring QTLs in Cucumis Sativus Plants

WO2022200149

Watermelon Gene Conferring a High Number of Male Flowers

WO2023275048

Methods for Selecting Watermelon Plants and Plant Parts Comprising a Modified Dwarf14 Gene

WO2023194291

Plants with Improved Pathogen Resistance

WO2023242393

Plants with Improved Pathogen Resistance

WO2011072848

Tetraploid Corn Salad

Canyon

Fusion

Bison

WO2024094578 A1

Melon Plants Producing Seedless Fruit

WO2024175578 A1

Fusarium Resistant Lettuce

*WO2015136085 is co-owned by  RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL BVā€‚[NL]; NUNHEMS BVā€‚[NL]; VILMORIN & CIEā€‚

+SunionsĀ® is a registered US trademark of Nunhems B.V.

**WO2023194291 and WO2023242393 are co-owned by SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AGā€‚[CH]; NUNHEMS NETHERLANDS B Vā€‚[NL]; RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL BVā€‚[NL]; TAKII & COMPANY LTDā€‚[JP]

Method Patents

Publication # PCT

Publication # US

Title

WO2022167268

Method for Treating Seeds with Supplement Far Red Light

WO2021228700

Method for Obtaining Mutant Plant by Targeted Mutagenesis