Genetic markers associated with drought tolerance in maize
US11505803B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 20, 2020 |
| Grant date | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 28, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02A40/132
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods and compositions for identifying, selecting and/or producing a maize plant or maize plant part having increased yield under non-drought conditions, increased yield stability under drought conditions, and/or increased drought tolerance. A maize plant or maize plant part, including any progeny and/or seeds derived from a maize plant or germplasm identified, selected and/or produced by any of the methods of the present invention is also provided.
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