Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080271208 | Modulation of Plant Cell Number - The present invention relates to the use of the ANG4 gene, or a variant thereof, to modulate the cell number of a plant organ. Said modulation can be used to increase the plant biomass, or to adapt the plant architecture. | 10-30-2008 |
20090165167 | Means and Methods to Enhance the Production of Vinblastine and Vincristine in Catharanthus Roseus - The present invention relates to the field of plant secondary metabolites, particularly terpenoid indole alkaloids. More particularly the present invention relates to the production of the anti-cancer metabolites vincristine and vinblastine. The invention provides novel polynucleotide sequences derived from | 06-25-2009 |
20100105561 | ACTIVATORS OF LATERAL ROOT FORMATION - The present invention relates to small chemical compounds that act as activators of lateral root formation in plants. More specifically, it relates to small chemical compounds that are structurally not related to auxin but do have a similar effect on root density development in plants. Preferably, these compounds act more specifically on root development than auxin, and may have a different working mechanism. | 04-29-2010 |
20100152253 | NON-STEROIDAL BRASSINOSTEROID MIMETIC - The present invention relates to non-steroidal mimetics of brassinosteroids. More specifically, it relates to non-steroidal monocyclic compounds, capable of rescuing the brassinosteroid receptor null mutation bri1-116. Preferably, said compounds are low molecular weight, monocyclic halogenated compound. | 06-17-2010 |
20100170010 | Use of genes encoding membrane transporter pumps to stimulate the production of secondary metabolites in biological cells - The invention relates to the field of secondary metabolite production in plants and plant cell cultures. More specifically, the invention relates to the use of transporters and more particularly ABC-transporters to enhance the production and/or secretion of secondary metabolites in plants and plant cell cultures. | 07-01-2010 |
20110078825 | Modulation of plant cell number - The invention relates to the use of the ANG4 gene, or a variant thereof, to modulate the cell number of a plant organ. The modulation can be used to increase the plant biomass, or to adapt the plant architecture. | 03-31-2011 |
20110307974 | PLANT GROWTH PROMOTING PROTEIN COMPLEX - The present invention relates to a plant growth promoting protein complex. More specifically, the invention relates to the use of specific proteins from the Anaphase Promoting Complex/Cyclosome for increasing shoot growth rates and/or enhancing cell division rates. | 12-15-2011 |
20110314573 | SCREENING METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING GENES INVOLVED IN PLANT CELL CYCLE - The present invention relates to a method for screening proteins related to and/or involved in plant cell cycle. It further relates to proteins isolated with the method and the use of those proteins and/or the genes encoding those proteins for modulating plant yield and plant growth. | 12-22-2011 |
20140130208 | METHODS AND MEANS TO PRODUCE ABIOTIC STRESS TOLERANT PLANTS - The present invention relates to the field of plant molecular biology and concerns methods for enhancing the abiotic stress tolerance in plants by modulating the expression of a gene involved in the ethylene signal transduction pathway during the period of abiotic stress. The present invention also provides chimeric constructs useful in the methods in the invention. In addition, the invention provides transgenic plants having an enhanced abiotic stress resistance. | 05-08-2014 |
20140220568 | MEANS AND METHODS FOR THE DETERMINATION OF PREDICTION MODELS ASSOCIATED WITH A PHENOTYPE - The disclosure provides methods and means for identifying plants comprising a plant phenotype of interest. In particular, the disclosure provides breeding tools that can be used for the selection of a plant comprising a phenotype of interest and for the selection of an optimal plant genotype for the introduction of a trait. | 08-07-2014 |