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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2010
Applicants:
Guihua LU, Beijing, CN;
Julie Qi, Urbandale, IA (US);
Jennifer S. Tallman, Des Moines, IA (US);
Xu HU, Johnston, IA (US);
Yaxin LI, Johnston, IA (US);
Inventors:
Guihua Lu, Beijing, CN;
Julie Qi, Urbandale, IA (US);
Jennifer S. Tallman, Des Moines, IA (US);
Xu Hu, Johnston, IA (US);
Yaxin Li, Johnston, IA (US);
Assignee:
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc., Johnston, IA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/00 (2006.01); C12N 5/02 (2006.01); A01G 31/00 (2006.01); A01G 9/00 (2006.01); A01G 13/02 (2006.01); C12Q 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/025 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for improving the sensitivity of an assay to determine the pathogenicity of a plant root pathogen using a soil amendment is presented. The method involves growing the plant root in the presence of a soil amendment after exposure of the plant root to the pathogen. A method of breeding plants is also provided.