Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Solanaceous plant capable of stenospermocarpic fruit formation
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Application No.: US17413448Application Date: 2019-12-04
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Publication No.: US12052971B2Publication Date: 2024-08-06
- Inventor: Ignacio Susin Arrieta , Gowtham Prakash , Maria Rocio Aparicio Cirre , Wim Vriezen , Lieke Mertens , Louis Gisberts , Inka Gawenda , Nelson Davila Olivas , Carlos Hernando Galeano Mendoza
- Applicant: Nunhems B.V.
- Applicant Address: NL Nunhem
- Assignee: NUNHEMS B.V.
- Current Assignee: NUNHEMS B.V.
- Current Assignee Address: NL Nunhem
- Agency: Arentfox Schiff LLP
- Priority: EP 212422 2018.12.13
- International Application: PCT/EP2019/083605 2019.12.04
- International Announcement: WO2020/120242A 2020.06.18
- Date entered country: 2021-06-11
- Main IPC: A01H6/82
- IPC: A01H6/82 ; A01H5/08 ; A01H5/10

Abstract:
The present invention relates to a plant of the family Solanaceae comprising in its genome at least one copy of a mutant allele which causes stenospermocarpic fruit formation when present in homozygous form. The present invention further relates to pollen and seed produced by the plant of the present invention, seed from which the plant of the present invention can be grown and a part from the plant according to the present invention. The present invention further relates to a method of identifying and/or selecting a plant according to the present invention and a method of producing a plant according to the present invention. The present invention further relates to the use of the plant of the present invention as a crop for consumption or as a source of propagation material. The present invention further relates to the use of a nucleic acid for the identification of a plant of the present invention or for breeding plants of the present invention.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220053731A1 SOLANACEOUS PLANT CAPABLE OF STENOSPERMOCARPIC FRUIT FORMATION Public/Granted day:2022-02-24
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