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(11) EP 1 114 169 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
11.07.2001 Bulletin 2001/28

(21) Application number: 99948003.1

(22) Date of filing: 15.09.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C12N 15/82, A01H 5/00, A01H 7/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/NZ9900/155
(87) International publication number:
WO 0015/813 (23.03.2000 Gazette 2000/12)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 15.09.1998 US 153320
27.08.1999 US 151106 P

(71) Applicants:
  • Genesis Research & Development Corporation Limited
    Parnell,Auckland (NZ)
  • Fletcher Challenge Forests Limited
    Penrose, Auckland (NZ)

(72) Inventors:
  • FLINN, Barry
    Birkenhead,Auckland (NZ)
  • CHEAH, Kheng Tuan
    Honolulu, HI 96814 (US)

(74) Representative: Kremer, Simon Mark et al
Mewburn Ellis,York House,23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP
London WC2B 6HP (GB)

   


(54) METHODS FOR PRODUCING GENETICALLY MODIFIED PLANTS, PLANT MATERIALS AND PLANT PRODUCTS PRODUCED THEREBY