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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 19, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Thomas R. Adams, North Stonington, CT (US);
Paul C. Anderson, West Des Moines, IA (US);
Richard J. Daines, Ledyard, CT (US);
William Gordon-Kamm, Urbandale, IA (US);
Albert P. Kausch, Stonington, CT (US);
Michael T. Mann, Mystic, CT (US);
Peter M. Orr, Pawcatuck, CT (US);
David C. Warner, Wakefield, RI (US);
Assignee:
Dekalb Genetics Corporation, DeKalb, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 1/06 ; C12N 1/500 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 1/06 ; C12N 1/500 ;
Abstract
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.