Patent ID: 11910794
Assignee: MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC
Field: Basic materials chemistry (Chemistry)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 17:
18. The method of claim 17, wherein:
a) the solute is further defined as a monosaccharide, a disaccharide, a polysaccharide, a polyhydric alcohol, or a polyethylene glycol solute;
b) said pollen storage solution was;
i) stored for up to about 10 years prior to said pollinating; or
ii) stored for at least about 1 hour, 1 day, 1 week, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months, or 1 year prior to said pollinating;

c) the pollen storage solution is defined as;
i) an aqueous solution; or
ii) an isotonic solution; or

d) the cryoprotectant is:
i) selected from the group consisting of ethylene glycol, dimethyl sulfoxide, butanediol, propylene glycol, betaine, acetamide, formamide, and glycerol; or
ii) present in the solution at a concentration between about 0.5M and about 5.0M.