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Methods for producing hybrid seed

US8334430B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 2006
Grant dateDec 18, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N15/8279
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention provides methods for producing a non-natural hybrid seed. Also disclosed are specific miRNAs and miRNA recognition sites useful for conferring inducible sterility on a crop plant, and recombinant DNA construct including such exogenous miRNA recognition sites.

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