18921529. PLANTS HAVING INCREASED TOLERANCE TO HERBICIDES (BASF SE)
PLANTS HAVING INCREASED TOLERANCE TO HERBICIDES
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Tobias Seiser of Ludwigshafen DE
Stefan Tresch of Ludwigshafen DE
Peter Alexander Boweman of Durham NC US
Liliana Parra Rapado of Limburgerhof DE
Matthias Witschel of Ludwigshafen DE
Laetitia Souillart of Wuppertal DE
Thomas Mietzner of Annweiler DE
Jill Marie Paulik of Durham NC US
PLANTS HAVING INCREASED TOLERANCE TO HERBICIDES
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18921529 titled 'PLANTS HAVING INCREASED TOLERANCE TO HERBICIDES
Original Abstract Submitted
The present invention refers to a method for controlling undesired vegetation at a plant cultivation site, the method comprising the steps of providing, at said site, a plant that comprises at least one nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding protoporphyrinogen oxidase (PPO) which is resistant or tolerant to a PPO-inhibiting herbicide by applying to said site an effective amount of said herbicide. The invention further refers to plants comprising wild-type or mutated PPO enzymes, and methods of obtaining such plants.
- BASF SE
- Raphael Aponte of Mannheim DE
- Tobias Seiser of Ludwigshafen DE
- Stefan Tresch of Ludwigshafen DE
- Peter Alexander Boweman of Durham NC US
- Liliana Parra Rapado of Limburgerhof DE
- Matthias Witschel of Ludwigshafen DE
- Laetitia Souillart of Wuppertal DE
- Manuel Johannes of Hilden DE
- Thomas Mietzner of Annweiler DE
- Jill Marie Paulik of Durham NC US
- C12N15/82
- A01N43/54
- CPC C12N15/8274