Patent application number | Description | Published |
20140013469 | ISOLATED POLYNUCLEOTIDES EXPRESSING OR MODULATING microRNAs OR TARGETS OF SAME, TRANSGENIC PLANTS COMPRISING SAME AND USES THEREOF IN IMPROVING NITROGEN USE EFFICIENCY, ABIOTIC STRESS TOLERANCE, BIOMASS, VIGOR OR YIELD OF A PLANT - Isolated polynucleotides expressing or modulating microRNAs or targets of same are provided. Also provided are transgenic plants comprising same and uses thereof in improving nitrogen use efficiency, abiotic stress tolerance, biomass, vigor or yield of a plant. | 01-09-2014 |
20140298541 | ISOLATED POLYNUCLEOTIDES EXPRESSING OR MODULATING dsRNAs, TRANSGENIC PLANTS COMPRISING SAME AND USES THEREOF IN IMPROVING NITROGEN USE EFFICIENCY, ABIOTIC STRESS TOLERANCE, BIOMASS, VIGOR OR YIELD OF A PLANT - A method of improving nitrogen use efficiency, abiotic stress tolerance, biomass, vigor or yield of a plant is provided by expressing within the plant an exogenous polynucleotide at least 90% identical to SEQ ID NOs: 1-56, 62, 63, 110, 116, 117, 119-161, 200, 201-255, 1027-1031, 1459-1836. Also provided is a method of improving nitrogen use efficiency, abiotic stress tolerance, biomass, vigor or yield of a plant by expressing within the plant an exogenous polynucleotide which downregulates an activity or expression of a gene encoding an RNAi molecule having a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 57-61, 64-115, 118, 162-200, 260-262, 265-267, 271, 1032-1455, 1810-1827, 1842-2265, 2620-2643, 2742-2792. Also provided are polynucleotides and nucleic acid constructs for the generation of transgenic plants. | 10-02-2014 |
20140298542 | NUCLEIC ACID AGENTS FOR OVEREXPRESSING OR DOWNREGULATING RNA INTERFERENCE TARGETS AND USES OF SAME IN IMPROVING NITROGEN USE EFFICIENCY, ABIOTIC STRESS TOLERANCE, BIOMASS, VIGOR OR YIELD OF A PLANT - A method of improving nitrogen use efficiency, abiotic stress tolerance, biomass, vigor or yield of a plant is provided by expressing within the plant an exogenous polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence at least 80% homologous to SEQ ID NOs: 687-981, 992-1248, 1281-1310, 1389-1391, and 2806-3081. Also provided is a method of improving nitrogen use efficiency, abiotic stress tolerance, biomass, vigor or yield of a plan by expressing within the plant an exogenous polynucleotide which downregulates an activity or expression of a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence at least 80% homologous to SEQ ID NOs: 311-514, 2007-2436, 1311-1320, 982-991, 1249-1280, 1321-1388. Transgenic plants and constructs are provided as well. | 10-02-2014 |
20140317781 | ISOLATED POLYNUCLEOTIDES AND POLYPEPTIDES, TRANSGENIC PLANTS COMPRISING SAME AND USES THEREOF IN IMPROVING ABIOTIC STRESS TOLERANCE, NITROGEN USE EFFICIENCY, BIOMASS, VIGOR OR YIELD OF PLANTS - Methods of improving abiotic stress tolerance, nitrogen use efficiency, biomass, vigor or yield of a plant are provided. According to an aspect the method comprising expressing within the plant an exogenous polynucleotide having a nucleic acid sequence at least 90% identical to SEQ ID NOs: 103, 101-102, 104-216, 223-227, 264-416, wherein the nucleic acid sequence is capable of regulating abiotic stress tolerance of the plant, thereby improving abiotic stress tolerance, nitrogen use efficiency, biomass, vigor or yield of the plant. Alternatively, the method comprises, expressing within the plant an exogenous polynucleotide which downregulates an activity or expression of a gene encoding an RNAi molecule having a nucleic acid sequence at least 90% identical to a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 1-100, 615-626 and 639, thereby improving abiotic stress tolerance, nitrogen use efficiency, biomass, vigor or yield of a plant. | 10-23-2014 |