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EP 1 713 920 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 25.10.2006 Bulletin 2006/43 (21) Application number: 05707369.4 (22) Date of filing: 14.02.2005

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  C12N 15/82(2006.01) C12N 9/10(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/EP2005/001457 (87) International publication number: WO 2005/080576 (01.09.2005 Gazette 2005/35)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR (30) Priority: 13.02.2004 EP 04450028 (71) Applicant: Universität für Bodenkultur Wien 1180 Wien (AT)	(72) Inventors: POPPENBERGER, Brigitte YO10 4BQ, York (GB) ADAM, Gerhard A-1160 Vienna (AT) LUSCHNIG, Christian A-1170 Vienna (AT) GLÖSSL, Josef A-1140 Vienna (AT) (74) Representative: Sonn & Partner Patentanwälte  Riemergasse 14 1010 Wien 1010 Wien (AT)