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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2007
Christophe Reuzeau, La Chapelle Gonaguet, FR;
Christophe Reuzeau, La Chapelle Gonaguet, FR;
BASF Plant Science GmbH, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to the field of molecular biology and concerns a method for enhancing yield-related traits in plants, in particular for increasing plant yield and/or early vigor, relative to control plants. More specifically, the present invention concerns a method for enhancing yield-related traits comprising modifying the expression of a nucleic acid encoding a HAL3 polypeptide, MADS15 polypeptide, PLT transcription factor polypeptide, basic/helix-loop-helix (bHLH) transcription factor, or SPL15 transcription factor. The invention also provides constructs useful in the methods of the invention.