Method for in vitro selection of potato clones resistant to blackspot bruising and the potatoes produced therefrom
US6133033A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 4, 1999 |
| Grant date | Oct 17, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 4, 2019 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N5/04
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A first method is provided for in vitro selection of Lemhi and Russet Burbank potatoes for blackspot resistance using plant tissue culturing techniques. A second method is provided using at least one melanin precursor added to the tissue culturing media. The blackspot resistant potatoes produced from such methods are also provided.
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