Rosemary (rosmarinus officinalis l.) denominated ki937
AssigneeKemin Industries, Inc.
InventorsBrindha Narasimhamoorthy, John A. Greaves, Liuqing Zhao, Zhiqiang Qiu, Justin Cox, John Baker
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Abstract
The present invention relates generally to a rosemary plant and, more specifically, to a proprietary clonal plant line KI937 that hyper-accumulates carnosic acid.
Claims20
A method of producing carnosic acid, comprising extracting carnosic acid from plant tissue of a rosemary plant denominated KI937 as produced by a rosemary line deposited with the National Center for Marine Algae and Microbiota and assigned Accession Number 201909053.
A method of providing an antioxidant, comprising extracting carnosic acid from plant tissue of a rosemary plant denominated KI937 as produced by a rosemary line deposited with the National Center for Marine Algae and Microbiota and assigned Accession Number 201909053.
A method of providing an antioxidant, comprising:
- a. growing a rosemary plant denominated KI937 as produced by a rosemary line deposited with the National Center for Marine Algae and Microbiota and assigned Accession Number 201909053;
- b. harvesting the plant tissue of the rosemary plant;
- c. extracting carnosic acid from the plant tissue;
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- d. using the carnosic acid in a product.
A method by which the rosemary plant line denominated KI937 is used in a breeding program by using pollen from said clonal lines as a male parent;
- or flowers of said clonal lines as a female parent, for the generation of seed of a breeding population from which further selections can be made.
A plant or node of the rosemary plant line denominated KI937, or a cutting or part thereof, wherein representative plant tissue of KI937 has been deposited with the National Center for Marine Algae and Microbiota and assigned Accession Number 201909053.
A rosemary plant or part thereof, having the physiological, morphological characteristics and DNA profile of the rosemary plant line denominated KI937 that has been deposited with the National Center for Marine Algae and Microbiota and assigned Accession Number 201909053.
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