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(11) EP 0 989 804 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
05.04.2000 Bulletin 2000/14

(21) Application number: 98920953.1

(22) Date of filing: 07.05.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A01N 37/06, A01N 37/02, A01N 63/02
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9809/026
(87) International publication number:
WO 9857/542 (23.12.1998 Gazette 1998/51)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 16.06.1997 US 876268
19.08.1997 US 914429

(71) Applicant: Agraquest, Inc.
Davis, CA 95616 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • MARRONE, Pamela, Gail
    Davis, CA 95616 (US)
  • MANKER, Denise, C.
    Davis, CA 95616 (US)
  • JUDD, Stephen
    Davis, CA 95616 (US)

(74) Representative: Sexton, Jane Helen et al
J.A. KEMP & CO.14 South SquareGray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX
London WC1R 5LX (GB)

   


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