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Tissue cultures of Lycopersicon spp.

US4734369A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 22, 1983
Grant dateMar 29, 1988
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N5/0025
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method is provided of producing variant plant varieties of Lycopersicon spp. by tissue culture techniques employing 6-benzyladenine at high concentrations. The technique produces phenotypic variants that are the result of heritable nuclear genetic changes.

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