Cruciferous plant having a high carotene content
OwnerYurie Shintakuinventor
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Abstract
There is provided a novel cruciferous plant having an or gene and containing a large quantity of carotene even in those parts where a conventional cruciferous plant contains little carotene. The cruciferous plant of the present invention is useful as an edible plant or an ornamental plant.
Claims10
A plant belonging to Brassica napus L., Brassica campestris L., or Raphanus sativus L., having an Or gene.
A cultivar of cabbage (B. oleracea L. var. capitata L.), kale (B. oleracea L. var. acephala DC.), kohlrabi (B. oleracea L. var. gongylodes DC.), savoy cabbage (B. oleracea L. var. bullta DC.), Brussels sprouts (B. oleracea L. var. gemmifera Zenk.), broccoli (B. oleracea L. var. italica DC.) or Chinese kale (B. oleracea L. var. alboglabra Bayl.), having an Or gene.
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