Glyphosate tolerant fescue grass variety
US6423887B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 14, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jul 23, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 14, 2021 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01H5/12
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A glyphosate-tolerant tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea) variety in one form known as Tomahawk RT (experimental code PST-5MU), seed used to produce the grass, and methods of using the grass plant and the seed are provided. This grass is suitable for use in lawns, golf courses, sod, and other turfs where weeds are a problem. Weed control in areas planted with the disclosed grasses can be achieved bydirect application of glyphosate herbicides.
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