Wheat lines, plants, and grain with increased beta-glucan content
AssigneesGeneral Mills, Inc., Kansas State University Research Foundation
InventorsJesse Poland, Bernd Friebe, Titiana Danilova, Bikram S Gill, Eric Jackson
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to wheat plants having grain with high β-glucan content, methods for constructing said wheat plants, grain therefrom and uses thereof. Wheat lines homozygous for the HvCslF6 gene from barley having five times the fiber content and an increased β-glucan content of TA5790, TA5792, and TA5795 are disclosed.
Claims8
A wheat plant, or a part thereof, produced by growing a seed of wheat line TA5790, representative seed of such line having been deposited with the American Type Culture and having been assigned ATCC Patent Deposit Designation PTA-124874.
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