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Title: Method of identifying plant pathogen tolerance

Patent ·
OSTI ID:541744

A process for identifying a plant having disease tolerance comprising administering to a plant an inhibitory amount of ethylene and screening for ethylene insensitivity, thereby identifying a disease tolerant plant, is described. Plants identified by the foregoing process are also described. 7 figs.

Research Organization:
Univ. of California (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
National Insts. of Health, Bethesda, MD (United States); USDOE, Washington, DC (United States); National Science Foundation, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
FG03-88ER13917
Assignee:
Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA (United States);Univ. of California, Berkeley, CA (United States)
Patent Number(s):
US 5,674,701/A/
Application Number:
PAN: 8-171,207; CNN: Grant GM-38894
OSTI ID:
541744
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: 7 Oct 1997
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English