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US 5,859,349 AGranted
Foodplant seed mixtures
OwnerRex R. Raqueinventor
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Abstract
Foodplant seed for planting in a foodplant field is comprised of a mixture of 97 to 99 parts by volume of a first seed for a foodplant that has been genetically modified to have a resistance to herbicide applied during emergent growth, and 1 to 3 parts by volume of a seed having an included phenotypical difference.
Claims3
A foodplant seed mixture comprised, on a 100 parts by volume basis, of approximately:
- 97 to 99 parts of seed for a varietal of a foodplant genetically modified to have a resistance to a particular herbicide applied to the foodplant during emergent growth;
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- 1 to 3 parts of seed for a varietal of said foodplant having a leaf phenotypical difference of leaf color, leaf shape, or number of leaves.
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