Inbred corn line, designated BC136, are disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line BC136, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line BC136 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line BC136 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line BC136 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent. The invention further relates to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other corn lines derived from inbred corn line BC136.
Inbred corn line, designated CD7, are disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line CD7, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line CD7 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line CD7 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line CD7 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent. The invention further relates to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other corn lines derived from inbred corn line CD7.
Inbred corn line, designated CB93, are disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line CB93, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line CB93 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line CB93 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line CB93 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent. The invention further relates to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other corn lines derived from inbred corn line CB93.
Inbred corn line, designated IV7, are disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line IV7, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line IV7 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line IV7 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line IV7 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent. The invention further relates to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other corn lines derived from inbred corn line IV7.
Inbred corn line, designated KL5, are disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line KL5, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line KL5 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line KL5 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line KL5 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent. The invention further relates to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other corn lines derived from inbred corn line KL5.
Inbred corn line, designated MN38, are disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line MN38, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line MN38 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line MN38 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line MN38 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent. The invention further relates to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other corn lines derived from inbred corn line MN38.
The present invention relates to optimized systems for the genome editing of eukaryotic cells, preferably plant cells. Also provided is a plant delivery system comprising at least one Cpf1 enzyme, or a plant optimized construct encoding the same, to be synergistically combined with a Cpf1 guide RNA system. Further provided is a Cpf1 guide RNA system being flanked by a Hammerhead ribozyme sequence at the 5' end and by a plant-derived Hepatitis Delta Virus (HDV)-like ribozyme sequence at the 3' end, or being embedded within a coding or non-coding region, of a sequence encoding a frame sequence. Novel plant-derived HDV-like ribozyme sequences are also provided. Further provided are methods for improved genome editing, and the use of the various systems provided herein to obtain transformed plants, plant cells, tissues, organs, or a progeny thereof, or a plant material, modified in a targeted way even at difficult to access target sites.
The present invention relates to the field of plant breeding and in particular to the generation of plants from cells and other tissues. More particularly, the invention provides methods and means for improving plant regeneration, especially from transformed or genetically modified plant cells.
The present invention relates to the targeted regulation of gene expression and more specifically to synthetic transcription factors (STFs) comprising at least one highly target specific engineered recognition domain based on a CRISPR/Cpf1 system and further comprising at least one activation or silencing domain to modulate the expression of a gene of interest, preferably to modulate the transcription of a morphogenic gene of a eukaryote, in particular a plant. Further disclosed are methods using the STFs to enhance transformation frequencies, to optimize successful genome editing approaches, to provide haploid or double haploid organisms, and/or to provide compositions suitable for general transformation, but also for breeding purposes.
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REGENERATION OF PLANTS IN THE PRESENCE OF HISTONE DEACETYLASE INHIBITORS
The present invention relates to the field of plant breeding and in particular to the regeneration of plants from cells and other tissues. More particularly, the invention provides methods and means for improving callus formation and regeneration of plants from callus tissue using a histone deacetylase inhibitor.
The present invention relates to the targeted regulation of gene expression and more specifically to synthetic transcription factors (STFs) comprising at least one highly target specific engineered recognition domain and further comprising at least one activation or silencing domain to modulate the expression of a gene of interest, preferably to modulate the transcription of a morphogenic gene of a eukaryote. Further disclosed are methods using the STFs to enhance transformation frequencies, to optimize successful genome editing approaches, to provide haploid or double haploid organisms, and/or to provide compositions suitable for general transformation, but also for breeding purposes.
The present invention relates to improved methods for precision genome editing (GE), preferably in eukaryotic cells, and particularly to methods for GE in cells with specifically altered expression of Polymerase theta and altered characteristics of at least one further enzyme involved in a non-homologous end-joining (NHEJ) DNA repair pathway. Further provided are cellular systems and tools related to the methods provided. Specifically, methods are provided, wherein Polymerase theta and NHEJ blockage and/or GE are performed in a transient way so that the endogenous Polymerase theta and cellular NHEJ machinery is easily reactivated after a targeted edit, and/or without permanent integration of certain editing tools.
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(1) Agricultural machines and apparatus; agricultural implements, other than hand-operated tool; soil engaging parts for agricultural implements; sowers [machines]; agricultural seed planting machine; agricultural spraying machines; atomisers being parts for agricultural crop spraying machines; sprayers for use in agriculture [parts of machines]; Implements [machines] for spraying; fertilizer spreading machines; fertilizer distributors [tractor towed agricultural implements]; harvesting machines; moving machine; swath mower; machines and installations for processing seeds, in particular for cleaning, calibrating, pickling, incrusting, pilling and packaging of seed
(2) Scientific, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, inspecting, life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; testing and quality control apparatus; apparatus for recording, transmitting and reproducing of sound or images; data processing equipment; computers; computer software; mobile computer and data apparatus; digital electronic controllers; programmable controllers; global Positioning System [GPS] apparatus; software for GPS navigation systems; application software; mobile apps; software to support agricultural measures; application software, in particular for the management and monitoring of plant cultivation as well as in the field of renewable energy in connection with agriculture; virtual reality glasses (1) Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; agricultural research; research relating to plant breeding; design and development of computer hardware and software; software as a service [SaaS]; electronic data storage; technical consultancy in the field of agriculture, horticulture and forestry; design and development of application software for plant cultivation
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METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING DATA ANALYSIS FOR PLANT PHENOTYPING
The invention relates to a method for performing data analysis for plant phenotyping of single plants in a field and a data acquisition and evaluation system for performing data analysis for plant phenotyping of single plants in a field. Further, the invention relates to a mobile platform for use in said method and/or in said data acquisition and evaluation system and a use of the mobile platform for said method and/or said data acquisition and evaluation system. The method comprises the steps of capturing spectral data via a hyperspectral imaging sensor, capturing image data via an image sensor, capturing georeference data via an inertial measurement unit, spatializing the image data to generate georeferenced image data and a digital surface model, spatializing the spectral data, generating georeferenced spectral data based on the spatialized spectral data and the digital surface model and overlaying the georeferenced image data and georeferenced spectral data with field plan information to generate a high-resolution analysis data set.
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(1) Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and seeds not included in other classes; seeds treated and/or coated with chemicals; cereals not included in other classes; rye; rapeseed meal used as animal feed; live animals; fresh fruit; fresh vegetables; seeds; seedlings; natural plants and flowers; animal foodstuffs; malt (1) Research services; agrochemical research; scientific research; chemical-technological research; animal breeding research; pig feed research services; crop research services; animal nutrition research services; analysis services relating to the detection of chemical ingredients in rye and rapeseed; analysis services relating to the detection of chemical ingredients in cereals; carrying out scientific studies; carrying out studies on the use of rye and rapeseed in pig fattening; preparing technological research reports; carrying out technical research projects and studies; preparing expert opinions on scientific research; research and development services for new products for third parties; biotechnological research in agriculture; research in agricultural cultivation
(2) Agricultural consultancy services; consultancy services on the use of non-chemical treatments for sustainability in agriculture and horticulture; information on the use of fertilisers in agriculture; information on the use of chemical products in agriculture; consultancy services on the use of non-chemical treatments for sustainability in agriculture; provision of information on agricultural services; provision of information on the use of fertilisers
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IMPROVED BLUE ALEURONE AND OTHER SEGREGATION SYSTEMS
The present invention relates to materials and methods for creating and maintaining a cereal plant line for the production of a hybrid cereal plant, that include for example, and not limitation, using the BLue Aleurone (BLA) system.
Helminthosporium turcicumHelminthosporium turcicum. The present invention further relates to a plant (or part thereof) comprising the nucleic acid molecule, and methods involving the nucleic acid molecule.
The present invention relates to methods for producing plants with increased fungal resistance, preferably seedling resistance against Northern Corn Leaf Blight. Further provided are methods for introducing, modifying, or modulating at least one wall-associated kinase (WAK) in(to) a plant cell, tissue, organ, or whole plant and thereby causing a reduced synthesis of benzoxazinoid and in turn increased fungal resistance. There are further provided methods to identify and/or modify downstream effector molecules in a WAK signalling cascade. Finally, plant cells, tissues, organs or whole plants having increased fungal resistance and methods using substances to activate signalling pathways in a targeted way are provided. The present invention thus relates to WAKs as master regulators and crucial signaling mediators in plant defense against fungal disease and the regulation and cross-talk mechanisms in the WAK signaling cascade and further gives examples for establishing novel anti- fungal strategies relevant for a series of crop plants.
INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (China)
KWS SAAT SE (Germany)
Inventor
Gao, Caixia
Zhang, Rui
Liu, Jinxing
Hummel, Aaron
Vaghchhipawala, Zarir
Labs, Mathias
Abstract
Methods for targeted editing in a plant, a plant cell or material, which is combined with the parallel introduction of a phenotypically selectable trait. The methods do not comprise a step of introducing a transgenic selection marker sequence.
Inbred corn line, designated LK4, are disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line LK4, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line LK4 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line LK4 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line LK4 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent. The invention further relates to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other inbred corn lines derived from inbred corn line LK4.
The invention relates to Sorghum bicolor plants which, due to modifications to the genome relating to a pollen-specific expression of patatin phospholipase, are capable of inducing haploidy, thereby producing haploid progeny, and within short time inbred lines, i.e. homozygous paternal parent and maternal parent lines can be produced by way of chromosome duplication for hybrid breeding. The invention also relates to methods for producing transgenic and non-transgenic plant haploid inducers and for improving the induction power of plants.
Inbred corn lines, designated BC143 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn lines BC143 to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn lines BC143 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn lines BC143 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line BC143 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent. The invention further relates to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other inbred corn lines derived from inbred corn lines BC143.
The present invention relates to artificial molecular complexes comprising at least one site-specific nuclease and directly interacting therewith at least one repair template docking domain, said repair template docking domain interacting with at least one repair template nucleic acid sequence. The artificial complex can further comprise at least one interaction domain. The artificial molecular complexes are configured to mediate repair of a DNA target sequence in a prokaryotic or eukaryotic organism with high precision in a targeted way and can thus be used for genome engineering in a prokaryotic or a eukaryotic cell or organism, or editing of a viral genome. Further provided are methods of modifying at least one DNA target sequence in a prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell or a viral genome, e.g., for trait development, or for treating a disease. Additionally, there is provided a method for manufacturing a plant, plant cell, a plant material, or a derivative, or a progeny thereof comprising or edited by at least one artificial molecular complex.
The present invention is directed to a transgenic maize plant or a part thereof comprising as transgene a nucleic acid capable of expressing a cell wall invertase or a functional part thereof, preferably a Chenopodium rubrum cell wall invertase or a functional part thereof, wherein as a result of the expression of the cell wall invertase or a functional part thereof the transgenic maize plant exhibits an enhanced tolerance to abiotic stress and/or an increased yield, to a method of producing such transgenic maize plant, to method of enhancing the tolerance to abiotic stress of a maize plant and/or of increasing yield potential of a maize plant, to a nucleic acid capable of expressing a cell wall invertase or a functional part thereof, preferably a Chenopodium rubrum cell wall invertase or a functional part thereof, to a vector comrpsisng such nucleic acid, the use of the nucleic acid or vector for enhancing the tolerance to abiotic stress of a maize plant, for increasing yield potential of a maize plant and/or for protecting a maize plant against abiotic stress, and to a method for production of ethanol or methane from transgenic maize plant or a part thereof of the invention.
Materials and methods for conferring geminivirus resistance to plants or plant cells, and particularly to materials and methods for using CRISPR/Cas or CRISPR/Cpf1 systems to confer resistance to geminiviruses. Materials and methods are described to insert sequence at a double stranded break in a geminivirus genome.
The invention relates to nucleic acid molecules which impart resistance to rhizomania, in particular to Beet Necrotic Yellow Vein Virus (BNYVV) in a plant, in particular of the genus Beta, and to plants containing such nucleic acid molecules. The invention further relates to methods for producing such BNYVV resistant plants and to marker-based methods for identifying and selecting BNYVV resistant plants, as well as to methods for controlling infection with the pathogen BNYVV.
The invention relates to nucleic acid molecules which impart resistance to rhizomania, in particular to Beet Necrotic Yellow Vein Virus (BNYVV) in a plant, in particular of the genus Beta, and to plants containing such nucleic acid molecules. The invention further relates to methods for producing such BNYVV resistant plants and to marker-based methods for identifying and selecting BNYVV resistant plants, as well as to methods for controlling infection with the pathogen BNYVV.
The present invention is directed to a transgenic plant or a part thereof comprising a DNA capable of expressing an inhibitory nucleic acid molecule capable of inhibiting the expression of a gene involved in the glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchor biosynthesis pathway in a fungus, to such DNA, to the inhibitory nucleic acid molecule, to a vector comprising the DNA, to methods of producing the plant, of conferring fungal resistance to the plant, or of inhibiting the expression of a gene involved in the glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchor biosynthesis pathway, to the use of the DNA for inactivating a fungus, for protecting a plant against a fungus, or for inhibiting the expression of a gene involved in the glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchor biosynthesis pathway and to a composition comprising the DNA, vector or a dsRNA capable of inhibiting the expression of a gene involved in the glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchor biosynthesis pathway in a fungus.
The present invention relates to hybrid nucleic acid sequence constructs comprising a CRISPR nucleic acid sequence and a DNA repair template associated with each other in a covalent and/or non- covalent way for CRISPR based genome engineering. Further provided is a molecular complex additionally comprising at least one CRISPR polypeptide. All components within the complex are in physical proximity. In addition, there is provided a plant, plant cell, a plant material, or a derivative, or progeny thereof comprising the hybrid RNA/DNA sequence and/or the molecular complex. Further, there is provided a method for modifying at least one DNA target sequence in a prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell as well as a method for manufacturing a plant or plant cell. Finally, there is provided the use of at least one hybrid RNA/DNA sequence, or use of a molecular complex for gene editing or genome engineering in a prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell or organism.
The present invention relates to hybrid nucleic acid sequence constructs comprising a CRISPR nucleic acid sequence and a DNA repair template associated with each other in a covalent and/or non-covalent way for CRISPR based genome engineering. Further provided is a molecular complex additionally comprising at least one CRISPR polypeptide. All components within the complex are in physical proximity. In addition, there is provided a plant, plant cell, a plant material, or a derivative, or progeny thereof comprising the hybrid RNA/DNA sequence and/or the molecular complex. Further, there is provided a method for modifying at least one DNA target sequence in a prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell as well as a method for manufacturing a plant or plant cell. Finally, there is provided the use of at least one hybrid RNA/DNA sequence, or use of a molecular complex for gene editing or genome engineering in a prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell or organism.
The invention relates to plants having a nucleus-encoded, recessive, male sterile phenotype and to the gene locus (gst) correlating therewith, including the gene which is responsible for the fertile/sterile phenotype and which is mutated in the sterile phenotype. The invention further provides methods for identifying the genotype correlating with the expression of features indicated above, and the corresponding genetic tools, such as hybridization probes and oligonucleotides. Also described is the use of the plants obtained according to the invention in hybrid breeding and in the production of products obtained from renewable raw materials, such as bioethanol, biogas and sugar-based products.
The present disclosure provides means and methods for conferring pathogen resistance to, or increasing pathogen resistance of, a cereal plant cell, or a cereal plant or part thereof, comprising inhibiting the expression or activity of the at least one WRKY protein in a cereal plant cell, or a cereal plant or part thereof, as compared to a corresponding control plant cell, or control plant or part thereof, lacking the inhibition of the expression or activity of the at least one WRKY protein, wherein the at least one WRKY protein is characterized by (i) a fertilizer-responsive expression or activity, and/or (ii) the amino acid sequence motif D-G/E-X1-X2-W-R-K-Y-G-K/E/Q-K/E shown in SEQ ID NO: 1, wherein X1 is a hydrophobic amino acid and X2 is a polar, non-hydrophobic amino acid, and/or at least one modification enhancing the expression or activity of a jasmonate receptor protein as compared to a corresponding control plant cell lacking the at least one modification. The present invention also provides cereal plant cells, or cereal plants or parts thereof, carrying the inhibition of the expression or activity of the at least one WRKY protein. In particular, the pathogen is Zymoseptoria tritici.
Inbred corn line, designated IV4, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line IV4, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line IV4 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line IV4 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line IV4 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent. The invention further relates to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other inbred corn lines derived from inbred corn line IV4.
Inbred corn line, designated ML29, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line ML29 to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line ML29 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line ML29 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line ML29 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent. The invention further relates to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other inbred corn lines derived from inbred corn line ML29.
Inbred corn line, designated KM5, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line KM5, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line KM5 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line KM5 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line KM5 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent. The invention further relates to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other inbred corn lines derived from inbred corn line KM5.
Inbred corn line, designated KW6D1334, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line KW6D1334, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line KW6D1334 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line KW6D1334 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line KW6D1334 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent. The invention further relates to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other inbred corn lines derived from inbred corn line KW6D1334.
The invention relates to hybrid cereal crops obtained via the restoration of the pollen fertility for Pampa cytoplasmic male sterility (P CMS), and characterised by a reduced linkage drag. Plants are provided, in particular rye, which, as the male pollen parent, are able to restore the pollen fertility for P CMS. The invention also relates to the nucleic acid molecule that carries the necessary information for the restoration of P CMS, DNA and vectors containing a nucleic acid molecule of this type, corresponding host cells, as well as a protein that can be coded via the nucleic acid molecule, and antibodies directed against same. The invention further relates to methods for producing corresponding hybrid plants and transgenic plants.
The present invention relates to the identification and molecular characterization as well as to the use of genes and markers from a chromosomal interval which has a locus for cold tolerance in maize. The invention further relates to the development of molecular markers for assisting in growth, in particular for preventing a fixing of a "selective sweep" in a region with a low recombination rate, and to the provision of transgenic and non-transgenic plants, in particular maize plants, which show a newly mediated or increased cold tolerance.
The present invention relates to the identification and molecular characterization as well as to the use of genes and markers from a chromosomal interval which has a locus for cold tolerance in maize. The invention further relates to the development of molecular markers for assisting in growth, in particular for preventing a fixing of a "selective sweep" in a region with a low recombination rate, and to the provision of transgenic and non-transgenic plants, in particular maize plants, which show a newly mediated or increased cold tolerance.
Inbred corn line, designated MM69, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line MM69, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line MM69 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line MM69 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line MM69 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent. The invention further relates to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other inbred corn lines derived from inbred corn line MM69.
The present invention provides means for inhibiting the bolting and flowering of a Beta vulgaris plant, including an isolated nucleic acid, which can be used to produce a transgenic Beta vulgaris plant, where bolting and flowering is inhibited after vernalization. Furthermore, the invention discloses vectors, transgenic and non-transgenic, non-bolting plants and parts thereof, and methods for producing such plants.
Inbred corn line, designated AB18 is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line AB18, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line AB18 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line AB18 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line AB18 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent. The invention further relates to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other inbred corn lines derived from inbred corn line AB18.
The present invention is directed to a transgenic plant or a part thereof comprising a DNA capable of expressing an inhibitory nucleic acid molecule capable of inhibiting the expression of (a) KRE5 and/or KRE6 gene(s) in a fungus, to such DNA, to the inhibitory nucleic acid molecule, to a vector comprising the DNA, and to methods of producing the plant, of conferring fungal resistance to the plant, or of inhibiting the expression of the KRE5 and/or KRE6 gene(s) in a fungus, to the use of the DNA for inactivating a fungus, for protecting a plant against an infection by a fungus, or for inhibiting the expression of the KRE5 and/or KRE6 gene(s) in a fungus and to a composition comprising the DNA, vector or a dsRNA capable of inhibiting the expression of (a) KRE5 and/or KRE6 gene(s) in a fungus.
The invention relates to methods and hybrids for the targeted modification of a nucleic acid-target region in a plant target structure. The invention specifically relates to methods and hybrids for directly obtaining a plant or plant material which comprises an editing of a nucleic acid introduced in a targeted manner into a meristematic cell. The hybrids can be introduced in a transient and/or stable manner. The invention also relates to novel plant-optimized introduction strategies. The invention further relates to a method for carrying out an in vitro screening assay in order to check the suitable gRNA candidates first in vitro with respect to their efficiency.
The present invention relates to in planta transformation methods for plants or plant materials with a genetic construct, wherein at least one meristematic cell of a meristematic tissue of an immature inflorescence able to differentiate into a gamete of a pollen or of an ovule is exposed and then transformed, wherein the transformation can be performed to yield a stable integration or to yield a transient introduction of a genetic construct of interest. Further provided are methods for manufacturing a transgenic plant, or methods for manufacturing a genetically manipulated plant based on the in planta transformation methods according to the present invention. In addition, there is provided a plant or a progeny thereof manufactured according to the transformation and/or manufacturing methods according to the present invention.
The invention relates to methods and hybrids for the targeted modification of a nucleic acid-target region in a plant target structure. The invention specifically relates to methods and hybrids for directly obtaining a plant or plant material which comprises an editing of a nucleic acid introduced in a targeted manner into a meristematic cell. The hybrids can be introduced in a transient and/or stable manner. The invention also relates to novel plant-optimized introduction strategies. The invention further relates to a method for carrying out an in vitro screening assay in order to check the suitable gRNA candidates first in vitro with respect to their efficiency.
The present invention relates to a male-sterile plant of the genus Triticum, the totality of whose alleles of the gene coding for tapetal development and function (TDF) being inactivated, to parts, seeds and progeny thereof as well as to nucleic acids, vectors and transgenic plants, a method for the production of plants, a method for the restoration of fertility and a method for detection.
Inbred corn line, designated IV3, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line IV3, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line IV3 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line IV3 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line IV3 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent. The invention further relates to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other inbred corn lines derived from inbred corn line IV3.
The present invention relates to non-transgenic and transgenic plants, preferably crop plants, having biological activity of a haploid inducer and comprising a polynucleotide which comprises a nucleotide sequence encoding a centromer histone H3 (CENH3) protein, wherein the polynucleotide comprises at least one mutation causing an alteration of the amino acid sequence of the CENH3 protein, and to a part of the part. Further, the invention provides methods of generating the inducer plants, methods of generating haploid and double haploid plants using the inducer plants as well as methods of facilitating cytoplasm exchange.
The present invention relates to non-transgenic and transgenic plants, preferably crop plants, having biological activity of a haploid inducer and comprising a polynucleotide which comprises a nucleotide sequence encoding a centromer histone H3 (CENH3) protein, wherein the polynucleotide comprises at least one mutation causing an alteration of the amino acid sequence of the CENH3 protein, and to a part of the part. Further, the invention provides methods of generating the inducer plants, methods of generating haploid and double haploid plants using the inducer plants as well as methods of facilitating cytoplasm exchange.
The present invention relates to the provision of technical means such as nucleic acids, which after transcription or expression in a plant are suitable for imparting the property of a haploid inducer or increasing the inducing power of a haploid inducer. The invention also relates to methods and uses for producing and identifying non-transgenic and transgenic plant haploid inducers as well as to the improvement of existing plant haploid inducers.
The present invention relates to the provision of technical means such as nucleic acids, which after transcription or expression in a plant are suitable for imparting the property of a haploid inducer or increasing the inducing power of a haploid inducer. The invention also relates to methods and uses for producing and identifying non-transgenic and transgenic plant haploid inducers as well as to the improvement of existing plant haploid inducers.
The present invention relates to non-tränsgenic and transgenic plants, preferably crop plants, comprising a mutation causing an alteration of the amino acid sequence in the CATD domain of the centromere histone H3 (CENH3), preferably within the loopl or the a2-helix of the CATD domain, which have the biological activity of a haploid inducer. Further, the present invention provides methods of generating the plants of the present invention and haploid and double haploid plants obtainable by crossing the plants of the present invention with wildtype plants as well as methods of facilitating cytoplasm exchange.
The present invention relates to non-tränsgenic and transgenic plants, preferably crop plants, comprising a mutation causing an alteration of the amino acid sequence in the CATD domain of the centromere histone H3 (CENH3), preferably within the loopl or the α2-helix of the CATD domain, which have the biological activity of a haploid inducer. Further, the present invention provides methods of generating the plants of the present invention and haploid and double haploid plants obtainable by crossing the plants of the present invention with wildtype plants as well as methods of facilitating cytoplasm exchange.
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(1) Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products, namely, grains for planting, grains for animal consumption, plant nutrition preparations, plant growth regulators, and agricultural seeds, cereal seeds, unprocessed grains [cereals], seeds for sowing, grass seeds, crop seeds, plant seeds, hybrid agricultural seeds, sugarbeet seeds, corn seeds, potato seeds, sorghum seeds, canola seeds, sunflower seeds, barley, beet, maize, wheat, rye, sugarcane; fresh fruits; fresh vegetables; seedlings; natural plants; natural flowers; foodstuffs for animals; unprocessed malt grains and malt germs (1) Scientific, technical and business consultancy, research and product development in the field of agriculture, including plant cultivation for field seeds; industrial analysis and research services in the fields of agriculture, horticulture and forestry; design and development of computer hardware and software, especially application software for management of plant growing; software as a service [SaaS] for crop growth management; software as a service [SaaS] for crop breeding management; infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) for management of harvesting crops; platform-as-a-service (PAAS) for management of crop inventory; IT consultancy, advisory and information services in the fields of agriculture, horticulture and forestry; agricultural research; technical consultancy in the field of computer programs for data-processing; technical consultancy in the field of agriculture, horticulture and forestry; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services; advice in the field of the feeding of animals and providing information in the field of animal breeding; agricultural advice; advisory and information services in the field of cultivation of plants, use of seeds, fertilization and crop protection; consultancy services in the field of animal feeding; cultivation advisory services in the field of agriculture; providing information in the field of the cultivation of plants, fertilization and crop protection; consultancy services in the field of climate- and environmental friendliness of agricultural exploitation, especially in the field of the use of crop seeds, fertilizers and pesticides; agricultural advice in the field of renewable energy, especially cultivation of plants for production of fuels
57.
TONOPLAST PROTON/SUGAR ANTIPORTER PROTEINS AND THE USE THEREOF TO INCREASE THE SACCHAROSE CONCENTRATION OF A SACCHAROSE STORAGE ORGAN OF PLANTS
The invention relates to tonoplast proton/sugar antiporter proteins, more particularly tonoplast proton/saccharose antiporter proteins, the nucleotide sequences which encode them and uses thereof for producing transgenic plants with an increased saccharose concentration. The invention also includes methods for producing transgenic plants with an increased saccharose concentration, methods for increasing the saccharose concentration in plants, and for identifying plants which are suitable for creating a higher saccharose concentration.
C12N 15/29 - Genes encoding plant proteins, e.g. thaumatin
C12Q 1/6895 - Nucleic acid products used in the analysis of nucleic acids, e.g. primers or probes for detection or identification of organisms for plants, fungi or algae
The invention relates to tonoplast proton/sugar antiporter proteins, more particularly tonoplast proton/saccharose antiporter proteins, the nucleotide sequences which encode them and uses thereof for producing transgenic plants with an increased saccharose concentration. The invention also includes methods for producing transgenic plants with an increased saccharose concentration, methods for increasing the saccharose concentration in plants, and for identifying plants which are suitable for creating a higher saccharose concentration.
Inbred corn line, designated BC147, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line BC147, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line BC147 and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line BC147 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line BC147 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent. The invention further relates to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other inbred corn lines derived from inbred corn line BC147.
Inbred corn line, designated II15, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of inbred corn line II15, to the plants and plant parts of inbred corn line II15, and to methods for producing a corn plant, either inbred or hybrid, by crossing inbred corn line II15 with itself or another corn line. The invention also relates to products produced from the seeds, plants, or parts thereof, of inbred corn line II15 and/or of the hybrids produced using the inbred as a parent. The invention further relates to methods for producing a corn plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other inbred corn lines derived from inbred corn line II15.
The present invention relates to a method for classifying and/or for sorting seeds with the aid of terahertz time domain spectroscopy, to the use of terahertz time domain spectroscopy for classifying and/or sorting seeds, and to seeds classified and/or sorted with the aid of terahertz time domain spectroscopy.
G01N 21/3581 - Investigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry using infrared light using far infrared lightInvestigating relative effect of material at wavelengths characteristic of specific elements or molecules, e.g. atomic absorption spectrometry using infrared light using Terahertz radiation
G01N 21/85 - Investigating moving fluids or granular solids
62.
SELECTION MARKER-FREE RHIZOBIACEAE-MEDIATED METHOD FOR PRODUCING A TRANSGENIC PLANT OF THE GENUS TRITICUM
The present invention relates to an improved method for producing a transgenic plant of the genus Triticum, with steps of a) Rhizobiaceae-mediated transforming of at least one cell of a plant of the genus Triticum with a genetic component, and b) regenerating of a transgenic plant of the genus Triticum from a transformed cell, where from step (a) to step (b) there is no selecting of a transformed cell based on a trait mediated by the genetic component, or of a part thereof.
The invention relates to a pathogen-inducible synthetic promoter which is suitable for regulating the transcription of a nucleic acid, and includes a minimal promoter, characterized in that the minimal promoter includes a sequence motif a) dbrmwa or b) twcccmt which is disposed downstream from a TATA region and in front of a transcription starting point which is located on the minimal promoter and at which transcription of the nucleic acid to be regulated starts.
The present invention provides an improved HeIrnonthosporium lumicurn- resistant plant, in particular a maize plant wtkich comprises a polynucleotide with one Of more resistance- conferring genes, for example on a truncated chromosome fragment from the accession Pepltilla, as well as a cell, a tissue, a pan, grain and seeds thereof, an isolated polynucteotide which compnses orie or more resistance-conferring genes against Haiminthosporium turcicum, a vector, a transgenic plant cell and a transgenic plant containing this potynucleohde. Furthermore, the irwention encompasses suitable markers and their use in introducing resistance or the transgene into a plant. as well as the identification of improved maize plants which comprise a truncated chromosome fragment
A01H 6/46 - Gramineae or Poaceae, e.g. ryegrass, rice, wheat or maize
C12Q 1/6895 - Nucleic acid products used in the analysis of nucleic acids, e.g. primers or probes for detection or identification of organisms for plants, fungi or algae
The present invention relates to an improved plant resistant to Helminthosporium turcicum, especially a maize plant, which comprises a polynucleotide having one or more resistance-conferring genes, for example on a truncated chromosome fragment from the accession Pepitilla, and to a cell, a tissue, a part, grain and seed thereof, an isolated polynucleotide comprising one or more genes conferring resistance to Helminthosporium turcicum, a vector, and a transgenic plant cell and a transgenic plant, both containing said polynucleotide. The invention also relates to suitable labels and the use thereof for introducing resistance or the transgene into a plant, and to the identification of improved maize plants comprising a truncated chromosome fragment.
The present invention relates to an improved plant resistant to Helminthosporium turcicum, especially a maize plant, which comprises a polynucleotide having one or more resistance-conferring genes, for example on a truncated chromosome fragment from the accession Pepitilla, and to a cell, a tissue, a part, grain and seed thereof, an isolated polynucleotide comprising one or more genes conferring resistance to Helminthosporium turcicum, a vector, and a transgenic plant cell and a transgenic plant, both containing said polynucleotide. The invention also relates to suitable labels and the use thereof for introducing resistance or the transgene into a plant, and to the identification of improved maize plants comprising a truncated chromosome fragment.
A01H 6/46 - Gramineae or Poaceae, e.g. ryegrass, rice, wheat or maize
C12Q 1/6895 - Nucleic acid products used in the analysis of nucleic acids, e.g. primers or probes for detection or identification of organisms for plants, fungi or algae
The invention relates to a novel nucleic acid molecule, which encodes a polypeptide that can give a plant, in particular a plant of the genus Beta, in which the polypeptide is expressed, resistance to a pathogen, in particular to "Beet Necrotic Yellow Vein Virus", and a preferred nucleic acid molecule that encodes the RZ-3 gene of Beta maritima, derivatives and homologues thereof. The invention further relates to vectors, to transgenic plant cells, to transgenic plants, to methods for the production thereof and to methods for identifying a nucleic acid molecule that provides resistance.
The invention relates to a novel nucleic acid molecule, which encodes a polypeptide that can give a plant, in particular a plant of the genus Beta, in which the polypeptide is expressed, resistance to a pathogen, in particular to "Beet Necrotic Yellow Vein Virus", and a preferred nucleic acid molecule that encodes the RZ-3 gene of Beta maritima, derivatives and homologues thereof. The invention further relates to vectors, to transgenic plant cells, to transgenic plants, to methods for the production thereof and to methods for identifying a nucleic acid molecule that provides resistance.
The invention relates to the use of an ensiling agent comprising an acidifying formate for the treatment of unchopped beets. In addition, the invention relates to methods for sugar and ethanol production from sugar beets. By using the ensiling agent, sugar degradation can be significantly reduced in sugar beets during storage.
The present invention relates to an ALS inhibitor herbicide tolerant Beta vulgaris plant and parts thereof comprising a mutation of an endogenous acetolactate synthase (ALS) gene, wherein the ALS gene encodes an ALS polypeptide containing an amino acid different from tryptophan at a position 569 of the ALS polypeptide.
30 - Basic staples, tea, coffee, baked goods and confectionery
31 - Agricultural products; live animals
44 - Medical, veterinary, hygienic and cosmetic services; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services
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(1) Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products, namely fresh fruits and vegetables; unprocessed grains for planting and eating; chemically treated seeds and/or seeds coated with chemicals; natural plants; foodstuffs for animals, namely plants, beet, roots, and leaves.
(2) Sugar beet seed and fodder beet seed.
(3) Processed grains for planting and eating. (1) Technical and business consultancy in the area of plant cultivation, in particular in the seed sector.
44 - Medical, veterinary, hygienic and cosmetic services; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services
Goods & Services
(1) Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products, namely fresh fruits and vegetables; processed grains and unprocessed grains for planting and eating; chemically treated seeds and/or seeds coated with chemicals; natural plants; foodstuffs for animals, namely plants, beet, roots, and leaves. (1) Technical and business consultancy in the area of plant cultivation, in particular in the seed sector.
(1) Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products, namely grains, seeds and other propagating material, fresh fruits and vegetables, living plants and natural flowers, raw woods, living animals, foodstuffs for animals, malt.
(2) Seed corn.