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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100223164900
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-10-003458
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100219
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100223
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100223

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SENESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001035354
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMMERCIAL PHYSICAL & BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH [8731]
		IRS NUMBER:				841368850
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		34 CHAMBERS STREET
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 3303
		CITY:			PRINCETON
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08542
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6092520880

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		303 GEORGE STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 420
		CITY:			NEW BRUNSWICK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08901

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NAVA LEISURE USA INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970310

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			QUICK THOMAS C
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001211402

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31326
		FILM NUMBER:		10627009

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		230 S. COURAGE RD
		CITY:			PALM BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33480
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        <footnote id="F1">The Thomas C. Quick Charitable Foundation entered into agreements to purchase an aggregate of 67,707 shares of common stock, 256,881 common stock warrants and $261,236 of convertible debentures.  The total purchase price was $46,500, which was not allocated among the various components.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The conversion rate used is the rate that the convertible debentures may convert at as of February 19, 2010.  However, the conversion rate may change as the convertible debenutres convert at a floating conversion rate equal to the lower of $0.83, subject to adjustment, or 80% of the lowest daily VWAP for the five day period immediately preceeding the conversion date.</footnote>
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