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Wheat plants having increased resistance to imidazolinone herbicides

US8124847B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 2009
Grant dateFeb 28, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N15/8278
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is directed to wheat plants having increased resistance to an imidazolinone herbicide. More particularly, the present invention includes wheat plants containing one or more IMI nucleic acids such as an Einkorn IMI cultivar. The present invention also includes seeds produced by these wheat plants and methods of controlling weeds in the vicinity of these wheat plants.

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