TRANSGENIC BRASSICA EVENT MON 88302 AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF

• Main Authors: MIKLOS, JOHN A, BROWN, ANDREW J, COLE, ROBERT H, CROWLEY, JAMES H, XIE, JIALI, SEIFERT-HIGGINS, SIMONE, RIPLEY, ROBERT C, BYRNE, JAMES F
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 03.07.2018
• Subjects: AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; BEER; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOCIDES, e.g. AS DISINFECTANTS, AS PESTICIDES, AS HERBICIDES; CHEMISTRY; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF; CULTURE MEDIA; ENZYMOLOGY; FISHING; FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS; FOODS, FOODSTUFFS, OR NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, NOT COVERED BYSUBCLASSES A23B - A23J; FORESTRY; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HUNTING; METALLURGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS OR ENZYMES; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; NEW PLANTS OR PROCESSES FOR OBTAINING THEM; PEST REPELLANTS OR ATTRACTANTS; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT REPRODUCTION BY TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PRESERVATION OF BODIES OF HUMANS OR ANIMALS OR PLANTS OR PARTSTHEREOF; PRESERVATION OF FOODS OR FOODSTUFFS, IN GENERAL; PROPAGATING, PRESERVING OR MAINTAINING MICROORGANISMS; SPIRITS; THEIR PREPARATION OR TREATMENT, e.g. COOKING, MODIFICATION OFNUTRITIVE QUALITIES, PHYSICAL TREATMENT; THEIR TREATMENT, NOT COVERED BY OTHER CLASSES; TRAPPING; VINEGAR; WINE

A method of applying glyphosate to improve weed control in a field containing herbicide tolerant Brassica crop species, the method comprising: applying a glyphosate treatment comprising an effective amount of glyphosate over a population of glyphosate tolerant Brassica plants, wherein a substantial portion of the Brassica plants are at a growing stage beyond the 6-leaf stage and wherein the glyphosate treatment does not cause significant crop yield reduction. Un procédé dapplication de glyphosate afin daméliorer la suppression des mauvaises herbes dans un champ contenant des espèces cultivées du genre Brassica tolérantes aux herbicides. Le procédé consiste à appliquer un traitement de glyphosate comprenant une quantité efficace de glyphosate sur une population de plantes Brassica tolérantes au glyphosate, une partie importante des plantes Brassica étant à une étape de croissance au-delà du stade des six feuilles et le traitement de glyphosate ne causant pas une réduction importante du rendement des cultures.