PLANT EXTRACT AND USES THEREOF IN AGRICULTURE

The present invention refers to a method for improving an agronomic performance of a receiving/target crop plant, such as corn, soybean, wheat, rice, tomato, melon, lettuce, and strawberry, said method being based on treating a receiving crop plant with an extract comprising small RNAs said small RN...

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Hauptverfasser: Piaggesi, Alberto, Povero, Giovanni, Warrior, Prem, Santaniello, Antonietta, Errico, Michela, Biasone, Alessandro, Perata, Pierdomenico
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention refers to a method for improving an agronomic performance of a receiving/target crop plant, such as corn, soybean, wheat, rice, tomato, melon, lettuce, and strawberry, said method being based on treating a receiving crop plant with an extract comprising small RNAs said small RNAs being produced by a donor plant. When said small RNAs comprising extract is applied to the receiving crop plant at specific rates/dosages, the extract improves the agronomic performances of the receiving plant, especially in terms of nutrients use or crop yield.