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Generation of plants with improved drought tolerance

US7786346B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 27, 2008
Grant dateAug 31, 2010
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Expiry dateJun 27, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N15/8282
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is directed to plants that display a pathogen resistance and increased drought tolerance phenotype due to altered expression of a PRDT1 nucleic acid. The invention is further directed to methods of generating plants with a pathogen resistance and increased drought tolerance phenotype.

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