Patent ID: 9510527
Filing Date: 2016-12-06
CPC Classification: A01H,C12Q

Claim Text:
1. Male sterile leek plant comprising an introgression from a leek plant from which seed is deposited at the National Collection of Industrial Food and Marine Bacteria in Aberdeen with deposit number NCIMB 41699, said introgression characterized by the presence of at least one of the genetic markers selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID 1-6 or at least one of the markers selected from the group consisting of AFLP markers P14/M65-119, P14/M89-333, P17/M44-529, P11/M85-362, P14/M40-267, P16/M85-218, P17/M89-288, P17/M33-228, P17/M40-277, P17/M84-401, P17/M85-159, P17/M40-369, P17/M86-274, P16/M90-179, and P17/M89-148, wherein the male sterility is dominant and nuclear encoded.