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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2010
Applicant:
Holger Schultheiβ, Böhl-Iggelheim, DE;
Inventor:
Holger Schultheiβ, Böhl-Iggelheim, DE;
Assignee:
BASF Plant Science Company GmbH, Ludwigshafen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/82 (2006.01); C12N 15/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/14 (2006.01); A01H 5/00 (2006.01); C12N 9/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/8218 (2013.01); C12N 9/107 (2013.01); C12N 15/8282 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods for generating or increasing resistance to at least one fungi, in particular soy bean rust, in a plant or a part of a plant by the expression of RNA which is at least partial complementary and/or identical to the STM1-gene, wherein the RNA is capable to provide ds-RNA and/or siRNA and/or miRNA. Moreover, the invention relates to respective plants, parts thereof and vector constructs capable to provide such RNA and the use of such vector constructs to provide fungal resistant plants.