US 12,274,230 B2
Low-nicotine tobacco plants and tobacco products made therefrom
Andrew C. Adams, Midlothian, VA (US); Marcos F. de Godoy Lusso, Chesterfield, VA (US); Sreepriya Pramod, Glen Allen, VA (US); and Dongmei Xu, Glen Allen, VA (US)
Assigned to Altria Client Services LLC, Richmond, VA (US)
Filed by Altria Client Services LLC, Richmond, VA (US)
Filed on May 22, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/321,594.
Application 17/704,650 is a division of application No. 16/701,872, filed on Dec. 3, 2019, granted, now 11,317,593, issued on May 3, 2022.
Application 18/321,594 is a continuation of application No. 17/704,650, filed on Mar. 25, 2022, granted, now 11,690,347.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/775,095, filed on Dec. 4, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2023/0363344 A1, Nov. 16, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A01H 6/82 (2018.01); A01H 5/12 (2018.01); A24B 15/10 (2006.01)
CPC A01H 6/823 (2018.05) [A01H 5/12 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
 
1. A method for producing a tobacco seed, the method comprising the steps of:
crossing two tobacco plants, wherein at least one of the two tobacco plants is a tobacco plant produced by growing a seed of tobacco cultivar dS1746, a representative sample seed of said cultivar dS1746 having been deposited with the ATCC under ATCC Accession No. PTA-125409, and
harvesting at least one progeny tobacco seed resulting from said crossing.