发明名称 |
Automated seed sampler and methods of sampling, testing and bulking seeds |
摘要 |
An automated seed sampler (20) includes a sampling station (72); a sampler (154) for removing material from a seed in the sampling station (72); a seed conveyer (32) for conveying the seed from the sampling station (72) to a compartment in a seed tray (80); and a conveyor (34) for conveying the material removed from the seed to a corresponding compartment in a sample tray (82). The method of the present invention comprises feeding seeds individually to a sampling station (72), removing a sample from the seed in the sampling station (72); conveying the sample to a compartment in a sample tray (82), and conveying the seed to a corresponding compartment in a seed tray (80). The samples can be tested, and the seeds can be sorted according to the results of the testing of their corresponding samples. |
申请公布号 |
EP1869961(A3) |
申请公布日期 |
2009.04.22 |
申请号 |
EP20070016960 |
申请日期 |
2005.08.26 |
申请人 |
MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY, LLC |
发明人 |
DEPPERMANN, KEVIN;ZHANG, QIANG;HINCHEY, TERRI B. |
分类号 |
A01H1/04;A01C1/00;A01H1/02;A01H5/10;C12N15/10;C12Q1/68 |
主分类号 |
A01H1/04 |
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