37 CFR 1.47 Notice by Publication

  Notice is hereby given of the filing of an national stage application
with a petition under 37 CFR 1.47 requesting acceptance of the
application without the signature of all the inventors. The petition has
been granted. A notice has been sent to the last known address of the
non-signing inventor. The inventor whose signature is missing (Jeong Hee
Lee) may join in the application by promptly filing an appropriate oath
or declaration complying with 37 CFR 1.63. The international application
number is PCT/EP96/00430 and was filed on 01 February 1996, in the names
of Fritz Schoffl, Anja Hubel, and Jeong Hee Lee for the invention
entitled STRESS TOLERANT PLANTS AND METHODS OF PRODUCING THE SAME. The
national stage application number is 08/875,594 and has a 35 U.S.C.
371(c) date of 25 November 1997.