Abstract: A method of increasing abiotic stress tolerance in a plant is described, the method comprising transforming the plant with a vector comprising a nucleic acid which is at least 80% identical to SEQ I.D. NO: 10. Plants or plant parts transformed with these sequences are also described.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 4, 2010
Publication date:
October 28, 2010
Applicants:
University of Cape Town, The Maize Trust
Inventors:
Jennifer Ann Thomson, Jesse Machuka, Revel Iyer, Richard Okoth