Patent ID: 9351473
Filing Date: 2016-05-31
CPC Classification: A01H

Claim Text:
1. A seed lot of the species Lactuca sativa L . wherein the seeds belonging to the seed lot comprise a genetic determinant, which when homozygous present, provides the seeds in an unprimed state with the capability to germinate at a high temperature, and which seed lot is characterized in that the GT50 Dark of said seed lot is at least 6.2° C. higher than the GT50 Dark of a seed lot of wild type seeds not comprising the genetic determinant, and wherein said genetic determinant is as present in seeds of which a representative sample has been deposited under accession number NCIMB 41914, NCIMB 41915, NCIMB 41916, NCIMB 41917, NCIMB 41918, NCIMB 41919, NCIMB 41922, NCIMB 41923, or NCIMB 41926.