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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2007
Hideaki Yamamoto, Kato-gun, JP;
Masahiko Yamamoto, Kato-gun, JP;
Hiroshi Soejima, Ebetsu, JP;
Hideshi Shinoda, Sapporo, JP;
Masanobu Ohashi, Chitose, JP;
Yoshihiko Katsuragawa, Ebetsu, JP;
Hideaki Yamamoto, Kato-gun, JP;
Masahiko Yamamoto, Kato-gun, JP;
Hiroshi Soejima, Ebetsu, JP;
Hideshi Shinoda, Sapporo, JP;
Masanobu Ohashi, Chitose, JP;
Yoshihiko Katsuragawa, Ebetsu, JP;
SNOW BRAND SEED CO., LTD., Sapporo-shi, JP;
Abstract
Provided are a legume containing high concentrations of zinc in the grains, and a method for producing the same. Provided are also grains of a legume, except adzuki bean, containing 5.5 mg/100 g or more of zinc, and a method for producing a legume containing 4.0 mg/100 g or more of zinc in the grains, the method including spraying a solution containing zinc at a concentration of 0.01 to 2% by weight, on the leaves or the raceme regions, starting from the flower bud stage of the legume.