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The Maize ERECTA Genes for Improving Plant Growth, Transpiration, Efficiency and Drought Tolerance in Crop Plants

Document Number: 20080078004

Abstract:

The present invention provides polynucleotides and related polypeptides of the ZmERECTA gene family. The invention provides nucleic acid sequences for the Zm ERECTA genes. ZmERECTA is responsible for controlling plant growth, organ size and yield in crop plants.

Application Number: 11859803

Primary Class: 800290

Sub-Classes: 435243, 4353201, 536 231, 800298, 800312, 800314, 800320, 8003201, 8003202, 8003203, 800322

Inventors: Mei Guo, West Des Moines, IA, US; Mary Rupe, Altoona, IA, US; Carl Simmons, Des Moines, IA, US; Shoba Sivasankar, Urbandale, IA, US

Assignee: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC., Johnston, US

Attorney, Agent or Firm: PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC., 7250 N.W. 62ND AVENUE, P.O. BOX 552, JOHNSTON, IA, 50131-0552, US

Provisional Application: US 60847304, 2006-09-25

Filing Date: 2007-09-24

Publication Date: 2008-03-27

PDF: 20080078004

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