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Loci associated charcoal rot drought complex tolerance in soybean

US8329982B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 2008
Grant dateDec 11, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q2600/172
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to methods and compositions for identifying soybean plants that are tolerant, have improved tolerance or are susceptible to Charcoal Rot Drought Complex. The methods use molecular genetic markers to identify, select and/or construct tolerant plants or identify and counter-select susceptible plants. Soybean plants that display tolerance or improved tolerance to Charcoal Rot Drought Complex that are generated by the methods of the invention are also a feature of the invention.

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