Carrots having increased lycopene content

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A01H 5/06 (2006.01)

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CA 2665016

The present invention relates to carrot lines having roots containing increased levels of lycopene, as well as containers of such carrots. The present invention also relates to parts of carrot plants from lines having roots with increased lycopene content, including seeds capable of growing carrot plants with increased root lycopene content. The invention also provides seed and plants of the carrot lines designated RN 71-4904C, RF 71-4911A, RF 71-4912A, RIF 71-4966C, RIF 71-4967B, or RIF 71- 4968B. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of carrot line RN 71-4904C, RF 71-4911A, RF 71-4912A, RIF 71-4966C, RIF 71-4967B, or RIF 71- 4968B, and to methods for producing a carrot plant produced by crossing a plant of carrot line RN 71-4904C, RF 71-4911A, RF 71-4912A, RIF 71-4966C, RIF 71-4967B, or RIF 71-4968B with itself or with another carrot plant, such as a plant of another line. The invention further relates to seeds and plants produced by such crossing. The invention further relates to parts of a plant of carrot line RN 71-4904C, RF 71-4911A, RF 71- 4912A, RIF 71-4966C, RIF 71-4967B, or RIF 71-4968B, including the fruit and gametes of such plants.

La présente invention concerne des lignées de carottes ayant des racines contenant des niveaux accrus de lycopène, ainsi que des produits contenant de telles carottes. La présente invention concerne également des parties de plantes de type carottes provenant de lignées ayant des racines ayant une teneur en lycopène accrue, dont des graines permettant de faire pousser des plantes de type carottes ayant une teneur en lycopène accrue dans la racine. L'invention concerne également des graines et des plantes des lignées de carottes désignées par les références RN 71-4904C, RF 71-491 IA, RF 71-4912A, RIF 71-4966C, RIF 71-4967B ou RIF 71-4968B. L'invention concerne ainsi les plantes, les graines et les cultures tissulaires des lignées de carottes RN 71-4904C, RF 71-491 IA, RF 71-4912A, RIF 71-4966C, RIF 71-4967B ou RIF 71-4968B et des procédés servant à produire une plante de type carotte produite en croisant une plante des lignées de carottes RN 71-4904C, RF 71-491 IA, RF 71-4912A, RIF 71-4966C, RIF 71-4967B ou RIF 71-4968B avec elle-même ou avec une autre plante de type carotte, telle qu'une plante d'une autre lignée. L'invention concerne en outre les graines et les plantes produites par un tel croisement. L'invention concerne en outre des parties d'une plante des lignées de carottes RN 71-4904C, RF 71-491 IA, RF 71-4912A, RIF 71-4966C, RIF 71-4967B ou RIF 71-4968B, dont le fruit et les gamètes de telles plantes.

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