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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2017

Filed:

Apr. 22, 2013
Applicant:

Evogene Ltd., Rechovot, IL;

Inventors:

Gil Ronen, Moshav Ometz, IL;

Basia Judith Vinocur, Rechovot, IL;

Alex Diber, Rishon-LeZion, IL;

Sharon Ayal, Kiryat-Ekron, IL;

Hagai Karchi, Moshav Sitriya, IL;

Yoav Herschkovitz, Givataim, IL;

Assignee:

Evogene Ltd., Rehovot, IL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01H 5/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/82 (2006.01); C12N 15/29 (2006.01); A01H 5/10 (2006.01); C07K 14/415 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/8273 (2013.01); C07K 14/415 (2013.01); C12N 15/8261 (2013.01); C12N 15/8271 (2013.01);
Abstract

Polynucleotides, polypeptides, plant cells expressing same and methods of using same for increasing abiotic stress tolerance water use efficiency (WUE), fertilizer use efficiency (FUE), biomass, vigor and/or yield of a plant. The method is effected by expressing within the plant an exogenous polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence at least 80% homologous to the amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:33, 34, 30, 27-29, 31, 32, 35-52, 1401-1403, 1405-1435, 1437-1494, 1496-1542, 1544-1553, 1555-1559, 1561-1827, 1829-1866, 1868-2450, 2453-2458, 2460-2463, 2465-2481, 2483, 2485-2746, 2765-2769, 3052-3065 and 3067-3259, thereby increasing the water use efficiency (WUE), the fertilizer use efficiency (FUE), the biomass, the vigor and/or the yield of the plant.


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