Title:
SYSTEM, METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR MANAGING A RESEARCH SEED LOCATION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/139590
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention provides a system, method and computer program product for managing a research seed location. In various embodiments, the method of the present invention comprises storing at least one field characteristic layer in a memory, storing at least one the research plot layer in a memory, and merging the research plot layer and the field characteristic layer via a processor. In some embodiments, the research plot plan may be linked to a research plot database. In some embodiments, plant observation data and/or plant harvest data may be collected and may be merged with the research plot plan. In some embodiments, a seed planting device may be controlled to plant seeds according to the research plot plan.
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Inventors:
STEENHOEK LOREN (US)
MACY TED S (US)
MACY TED S (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2011/033511
Publication Date:
December 29, 2011
Filing Date:
April 22, 2011
Export Citation:
Assignee:
PIONEER HI BRED INT (US)
MAPSHOTS INC (US)
STEENHOEK LOREN (US)
MACY TED S (US)
MAPSHOTS INC (US)
STEENHOEK LOREN (US)
MACY TED S (US)
International Classes:
G06F19/00; G06F9/44; G06F17/40
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2007067579A2 | 2007-06-14 |
Foreign References:
| US6236907B1 | 2001-05-22 | |||
| US20090259483A1 | 2009-10-15 | |||
| US7184892B1 | 2007-02-27 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
STREAN, R. Flynt et al. (Bank of America Plaza101 South Tryon Street,Suite 400, Charlotte NC, US)
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