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The present invention provides a method for conferring tolerance or resistance to water or salt stress in a monocot plant, and/or altering the osmoprotectant content of a monocot plant, by introducing a preselected DNA segment into the plant. This invention also relates to the transformed cells and...

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Main Authors ANDERSON, PAUL C, ADAMS, THOMAS R, WARNER, DAVID C, ORR, PETER M, MANN, MICHAEL T, DAINES, RICHARD J, KAUSCH, ALBERT P, GORDON-KAMM, WILLIAM
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LanguageEnglish
French
Published 24.07.1997
Edition6
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Summary:The present invention provides a method for conferring tolerance or resistance to water or salt stress in a monocot plant, and/or altering the osmoprotectant content of a monocot plant, by introducing a preselected DNA segment into the plant. This invention also relates to the transformed cells and seeds, and to the fertile plants grown from the transformed cells and to their pollen.
Bibliography:Application Number: CA19972243269