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Brassica plant comprising a mutant INDEHISCENT allele

US9475849B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Bayer CropScience N.V. · BE

Inventors

Benjamin Laga · Wingene, BE
Bart Den Boer · Merelbeke, BE
Bart Lambert · Ieper, BE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 25, 2008
Grant date	Oct 25, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 28, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12N15/8266
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to crop plants of which the fruit dehiscence properties are modulated. More specifically the invention relates to improved methods and means for reducing seed shattering, or delaying seed shattering until after harvest, in plants, while maintaining at the same time an agronomically relevant threshability of the pods.

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