ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,740,536, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to HENAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Xinxiang, China).
"Long-staple cotton variety allowing spinning of 150 N to 340 N combed cotton yarns, and breeding method thereof" was invented by Qinglian Wang (Xinxiang, China) and Na Dong (Xinxiang, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A long-staple cotton variety allowing spinning 150 N to 340 N combed cotton yarns, and a breeding method thereof are provided. In the present disclosure, through a "radiation mutagenesis of Gossypium barbadense (G. barbadense) L.+distant crossing of Chinese G. barbadense L. and Egyptian G. barbadense L. with upland...