Petunia mutant allele
US7642436B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 13, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jan 5, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 26, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01H5/02
- WIPO fieldFood chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to a petunia plant, seed, variety and hybrid. More specifically, the invention relates to a petunia plant having an allele which results in a petunia plant with altered flower color and/or altered flower color pattern. The invention also relates to crossing petunia plants containing the allele with petunia or Calibrachoa plants lacking the allele to produce novel types of petunia and Calibrachoa-petunia inter-generic hybrid plants.
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