(19)
(11) EP 1 620 557 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
17.11.2005

(43) Date of publication:
01.02.2006 Bulletin 2006/05

(21) Application number: 04775913.9

(22) Date of filing: 29.04.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C12N 15/54(1990.01)
A01H 5/00(1968.09)
C12N 15/82(1990.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2004/013145
(87) International publication number:
WO 2005/012515 (10.02.2005 Gazette 2005/06)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL HR LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 29.04.2003 WO PCT/US86/32003
30.04.2003 US 427692

(71) Applicants:
  • PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Des Moines, Iowa 50309 (US)
  • Verdia, Inc.
    Redwood City, CA 94063 (US)
  • E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Wilmington, Delaware 19898 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • CASTLE, Linda, A.
    Mountain View, CA 94040 (US)
  • SIEHL, Dan
    Menlo Park, CA 94025 (US)
  • GIVER, Lorraine, J.
    Sunnyvale, CA 94085 (US)
  • MINSHULL, Jeremy
    Los Altos, CA 94022 (US)
  • IVY, Christina
    Encinitas, CA 92024 (US)
  • CHEN, Yong, Hong
    Foster City, CA 94404 (US)
  • PATTEN, Phillip, A.
    Menlo Park, CA 94028 (US)
  • GORTON, Rebecca
    San Francisco, CA 94107 (US)
  • DUCK, Nicholas, B.
    Apex, NC 27502 (US)
  • McCUTCHEN, Billy, Fred
    Clive, IA 50325 (US)
  • KEMBLE, Roger
    Wake Forest, NC 27587 (US)

(74) Representative: Bentham, Andrew et al
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ
London WC1R 5JJ (GB)

   


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