PLANTS HAVING INCREASED TOLERANCE TO HERBICIDES

    公开(公告)号:PH12014502821A1

    公开(公告)日:2015-02-02

    申请号:PH12014502821

    申请日:2014-12-17

    Applicant: BASF SE

    Abstract: The present invention refers to a method for controlling undesired vegetation at a plant cultivation site, the method comprising the steps of providing, at said site, a plant that comprises at least one nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding a wild-type or a mutated protoporphyrinogen oxidase (PPO) which is resistant or tolerant to a PPO-inhibiting herbicide by applying to said site an effective amount of said herbicide. The invention further refers to plants comprising wild-type or mutated PPO enzymes, and methods of obtaining such plants.

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