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Donald J. Merlo
Also filed as: MERLO DONALD · MERLO DONALD J · MERLO DONALD JOSEPH · TURNER JAN R
48 granted patents·12 pending applications·3,144 citations·filing 1988–2022
98Inventor score
Files withDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC32CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE LLC2HEY TIMOTHY D2LIRA JUSTIN M2MYCOGEN PLANT SCIENCES INC2
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60 records- 0198US8916752B2Herbicide resistance genesDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 23, 2014·620 cites·20 claims
- 0298US8283522B2Herbicide resistance genesWRIGHT TERRY R·Filed 2006·Granted Oct 9, 2012·636 cites·14 claims
- 0398US7838733B2Herbicide resistance genesDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 23, 2010·178 cites·62 claims
- 0497US5743477AInsecticidal proteins and method for plant protectionDOWELANCO·Filed 1992·Granted Apr 28, 1998·186 cites·5 claims
- 0597US5380831ASynthetic insecticidal crystal protein geneMYCOGEN PLANT SCIENCE INC·Filed 1993·Granted Jan 10, 1995·795 cites·14 claims
- 0696US7491698B2Mixing and matching TC proteins for pest controlDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 17, 2009·77 cites·19 claims
- 0794US10174337B2Herbicide resistance genesDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 8, 2019·6 cites·13 claims
- 0893US9127289B2Herbicide resistance genesWRIGHT TERRY R·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 8, 2015·10 cites·22 claims
- 0993US8278505B2Herbicide resistance genes for resistance to aryloxyalkanoate herbicidesLIRA JUSTIN M·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 2, 2012·19 cites·28 claims
- 1093US8084418B2Methods of inhibiting insects by treatment with a complex comprising a Photorhabdus insecticidal protein and one or two Xenorhabdus enhancer proteinsHEY TIMOTHY D·Filed 2009·Granted Dec 27, 2011·74 cites·3 claims
- 1190US5567862ASynthetic insecticidal crystal protein geneMYCOGEN PLANT SCIENCES INC·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 22, 1996·96 cites·24 claims
- 1289US10167483B2Herbicide resistance genesDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 1, 2019·4 cites·25 claims
- 1388US7015001B2DNA encoding SPNF of the spinosyn clusterDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 21, 2006·14 cites·6 claims
- 1488US6166302AModified Bacillus thuringiensis gene for lepidopteran control in plantsDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 26, 2000·86 cites·10 claims
- 1587US9062284B2Uses and detection of herbicide resistance genes for resistance to aryloxyalkanoate herbicidesDOW ARGOSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 23, 2015·9 cites·12 claims
- 1687US7129212B2Polynucleotides, pesticidal proteins, and novel methods of using themMYCOGEN CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Oct 31, 2006·16 cites·13 claims
- 1787US6590142B1Transgenic plants expressing photorhabdus toxinDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 8, 2003·17 cites·7 claims
- 1887US6350934B1Nucleic acid encoding delta-9 desaturaseRIBOZYME PHARM INC·Filed 1996·Granted Feb 26, 2002·89 cites·11 claims
- 1986US6521406B1SpnG, a gene for spinosyn insecticide biosynthesisDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2000·Granted Feb 18, 2003·11 cites·6 claims
- 2086US6143526ABiosynthetic genes for spinosyn insecticide productionFiled 1998·Granted Nov 7, 2000·34 cites·23 claims
- 2185US5567600ASynthetic insecticidal crystal protein geneMYCOGEN PLANT SCIENCES INC·Filed 1995·Granted Oct 22, 1996·74 cites·24 claims
- 2283US7569748B2Nucleic acid encoding an insecticidal protein toxin from photorhabdusWISCONSIN ALUMNI RES FOUND·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 4, 2009·10 cites·8 claims
- 2380US11299745B1Herbicide resistance genesDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Apr 12, 2022·0 cites·29 claims
- 2480US7902334B2Pesticidally active proteins and polynucleotides obtainable from Paenibacillus speciesDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 8, 2011·1 cites·4 claims
- 2579US2022290175A1Herbicide resistance genesCORTEVA AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2678US11149283B2Herbicide resistance genesDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 19, 2021·0 cites·29 claims
- 2777US2021147867A1Novel herbicide resistance genesDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 2876US9427003B2Synthetic genesLARRINUA IGNACIO M·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 30, 2016·3 cites·9 claims
- 2974US9617551B2Method of increasing plant transformation frequency using modified strains of AgrobacteriaMERLO DONALD J·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 11, 2017·2 cites·14 claims
- 3074US7605228B2Insecticidal toxin complex fusion proteinsDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 20, 2009·1 cites·20 claims
- 3174US6717035B2Transgenic plants expressing photorhabdus toxinDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 6, 2004·2 cites·7 claims
- 3274US6274350B1Biosynthetic genes for spinosyn insecticide productionDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 14, 2001·12 cites·9 claims
- 3371US9765350B2Methods and compositions for recombination a gene-deficient strains of Agrobacterium tumefaciensDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Sep 19, 2017·1 cites·7 claims
- 3471US6495738B1Modification of fatty acid composition in plants by expression of a fungal acyl-CoA desaturaseDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 1999·Granted Dec 17, 2002·24 cites·13 claims
- 3569US6528484B1Insecticidal protein toxins from PhotorhabdusWISCONSIN ALUMNI RES FOUND·Filed 1997·Granted Mar 4, 2003·19 cites·2 claims
- 3668US11371055B2Herbicide resistance genesCORTEVA AGRISCIENCE LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 28, 2022·0 cites·33 claims
- 3768US10947555B2Herbicide resistance genesDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 16, 2021·0 cites·34 claims
- 3868US10450549B2Aryloxyphenoxypropionate tolerance in turfrgass species and use of AAD1 as a selectable markerDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 22, 2019·0 cites·21 claims
- 3968US2020385751A1Novel selectable marker genesDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 4068US2020385752A1Novel selectable marker genesDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 4167US2021214745A1Synthetic genesCORTEVA AGRISCIENCE LLC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 4266US8003777B2Use of untranslated region of osmotin gene to enhance transgene expression in plantsDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 23, 2011·0 cites·8 claims
- 4365US2018346926A1Synthetic genesDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2018·Application pending·0 cites
- 4463US9434773B2Plants having stress related traits and methods for making the sameREDDY AVUTU S·Filed 2012·Granted Sep 6, 2016·1 cites·22 claims
- 4563US8106159B2Insecticidal toxin complex fusion protiensHEY TIMOTHY D·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 31, 2012·0 cites·18 claims
- 4661US9624505B2Uses and detection of herbicide resistance genes for resistance to aryloxyalkanoate herbicidesDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 18, 2017·0 cites·14 claims
- 4760US7745175B2Polynucleotides encoding Clostridium perfringens alpha toxin proteinsDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 29, 2010·0 cites·7 claims
- 4858US10752913B2Selectable marker genesLIRA JUSTIN M·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 25, 2020·0 cites·16 claims
- 4958US2004110184A1Pesticidally active proteins and polynucleotides obtainable from Paenibacillus speciesDOW AGROSCIENCES LLC·Filed 2003·Application pending·0 cites
- 5057US2005102713A1Use of untranslated region of osmotin gene to enhance transgene expression in plantsFiled 2003·Application pending·0 cites
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