Parthenocarpic trait in summer squash
US6031158A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 6, 1997 |
| Grant date | Feb 29, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 6, 2017 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01H6/348
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Germplasm carrying a trait for parthenocarpy for the species Cucurbita pepo, particularly summer squash such as zucchini and related cultivars, and methods for selecting for the trait and transferring it to other germplasm are disclosed. A specific parthenocarpic hybrid of Cucurbita pepo is provided.
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