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Method for the biological control of pollen in plants

US5552139A · kind A · utility

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Assignee

YISSUM RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT COMPANY OF THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM LTD. · IL

Inventors

Oded Shoseyov · Karmei Yosef, IL
Levava Roiz · Givat Shmuel, IL
Uzi Ozeri · Afula, IL
Ben-Ami Bravdo · Rehovot, IL
Raphael Goren · Rehovot, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 4, 1993
Grant date	Sep 3, 1996
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 4, 2013

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12N5/04
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for the biological control of pollen in plants, including the thinning of fruits, reducing seeds in citrus plants and reducing the incidence of shotberries in grapes, by applying an effective amount of activated or inactivated RNase or mixtures of these to the flowers of the plants.

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