Lettuce named HMX 7555
AssigneeHarris Moran Seed Company
InventorPhilip M. Sarreal
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Abstract
A novel romaine lettuce cultivar, designated HMX 7555, is disclosed. The invention relates to the seeds of lettuce cultivar HMX 7555, to the plants of lettuce line HMX 7555 and to methods for producing a lettuce plant by crossing the cultivar HMX 7555 with itself or another lettuce line. The invention further relates to methods for producing a lettuce plant containing in its genetic material one or more transgenes and to the transgenic plants produced by that method and to methods for producing other lettuce lines derived from the cultivar HMX 7555.
Claims20
A Lactuca sativa romaine lettuce seed designated HMX 7555, wherein a sample of said seed has been deposited under ATCC Accession No. PTA-4936.
A tissue culture of regenerable cells of a lettuce plant of variety HMX 7555, wherein the tissue regenerates plants capable of expressing all the morphological and physiological characteristics of Lactuca sativa romaine lettuce line HMX 7555, representative seeds having been deposited under number ATCC No. PTA-4936.
A method for producing a HMX 7555-derived lettuce plant, comprising:
- a) crossing lettuce line HMX 7555, a sample of seed of said line having been deposited under ATCC accession No. PTA-4936, with a second lettuce plant to yield F1 hybrid lettuce seed;
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- b) growing said F1 lettuce seed, under plant growth conditions, to yield said HMX 7555-derived F1 hybrid lettuce plant.
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