Abstract: A fluazifop-resistant sorghum cultivar designated ‘21534_ACCase-R’ and plants comprising a polynucleotide encoding the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 39 are disclosed herein. The present invention provides seeds, plants, and plant parts derived from sorghum cultivar ‘21534_ACCase-R’ and those including SEQ ID NO: 39. Further, it provides methods for producing a sorghum plant by crossing ‘21534_ACCase-R’ with itself or another sorghum variety. The invention also encompasses any sorghum seeds, plants, and plant parts produced by the methods disclosed herein, including those in which additional traits have been transferred into ‘21534_ACCase-R’ through the introduction of a transgene or by breeding ‘21534_ACCase-R’ with another sorghum cultivar.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 30, 2020
Date of Patent:
July 18, 2023
Assignees:
The Board of Trustees of The University of Arkansas, The Texas A&M University System, The United Sorghum Checkoff Program Board
Inventors:
Jason Keith Norsworthy, Muthukumar Bagavathiannan, William L. Rooney, George L. Hodnett