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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 15, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Fang Ming Xie, Pear Land, TX (US);
Assignee:
Ricetec, AG, Vaduz, LI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 5/00 ; A01H 5/10 ; A01H 1/00 ; C12N 5/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 5/00 ; A01H 5/10 ; A01H 1/00 ; C12N 5/04 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to novel inbred rice lines designated A0044 and B0044, and the plants of inbred rice lines A0044 and B0044 as well as the rice plant and plant parts produced by the seed designated A0044. The invention also relates to methods of maintaining the male-sterile line A0044 by crossing it with the fertile line B0044 and to methods of producing hybrid rice plants by crossing inbred rice line A0044 with rice lines that act as pollen parents to restore fertility to the F,plants. Further, the invention relates to hybrid rice plants in which inbred rice line A0044 is the female parent.