Novel phytophthora resistant catharanthus roseus plant
AssigneeSyngenta Participations AG
InventorsAmanda Hershberger, Inka Gawenda, Darryl Thomas, Jane Trolinger, Sergio De La Fuente Van Bentem, Jaemin Lee
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Abstract
The present invention relates to plants of the genus Catharanthus containing a broad spectrum genetic resistance to Phytophthora. In particular, the present invention relates to a Catharanthus roseus plant containing a broad spectrum genetic resistance to P. nicotianae.
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A Catharanthus plant, or a progeny thereof, containing a broad spectrum genetic resistance to Phytophthora, obtainable by crossing a first Catharanthus plant containing a broad spectrum genetic resistance to Phytophthora with a second Catharanthus plant, wherein said first Catharanthus plant is deposited under NCIMB Accession No. 42348.
A Catharanthus seed containing a broad spectrum genetic resistance to Phytophthora, wherein said seed has a pedigree which includes the plant FD0922, and wherein representative seed of said plant FD0922 has been deposited under NCIMB Accession No. 42348.
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