Molecular engineering of a floral inducer for crop improvement

A plant comprising a modified Flowering Locus (FT) polynucleotide expressing a modified polypeptide exhibits altered flowering time, floral numbers and/or increased seed production. Different mutant sequences conferring different phenotypes are disclosed.

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Main Authors LI CHUNYANG, HONG YIGUO, JACKSON STEVE
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 19.01.2016
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Summary:A plant comprising a modified Flowering Locus (FT) polynucleotide expressing a modified polypeptide exhibits altered flowering time, floral numbers and/or increased seed production. Different mutant sequences conferring different phenotypes are disclosed.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201213564936