15 June 20169 June 2016 Kultevat receives first process patent for dandelion rubber The patent covers a process involving the simultaneous extraction of rubber and inulin
20 August 201517 August 2015 St. Louis biotech startup signs deal to develop new source for rubber Kultevat Inc. has entered a research and development agreement with Japan-based Sumitomo Rubber Industries to expedite the development of an alternative source of natural rubber from Russian dandelions
2 April 20142 April 2014 KeyGene and Kultevat reach milestones in Russian Dandelion natural rubber Rigorous breeding strategy improved Russian dandelion lines with superior agronomic performance, latex quality and yields