Advanced Drought-Resistant Hybrid Corn Variety CH011010
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Background and Problem Solved
The original patent, 'Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH011010', disclosed a hybrid corn variety with desirable traits. However, this invention had inherent limitations, including susceptibility to drought, pests, and diseases, as well as suboptimal photosynthetic efficiency and seed germination rates. The present invention addresses these limitations by introducing novel improvements to the original hybrid corn variety, providing a more robust and efficient crop.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce novel and non-obvious improvements to the original hybrid corn variety CH011010, including enhanced drought tolerance, photosynthetic efficiency, pest resistance, and seed germination rates. These advancements are not obvious from the original patent and provide a significant improvement over the prior art.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the invention could include the use of different genetic markers or pesticide delivery mechanisms. Variations of the invention could also involve the application of the enhanced traits to other corn varieties or crops.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The enhanced hybrid corn variety CH011010 has significant commercial potential in the agricultural industry, particularly in regions prone to drought or with high pest pressure. The invention could be marketed to farmers, agricultural companies, and seed suppliers, offering a more resilient and efficient crop option.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A01 | A01H6/4684 |
| A | A01 | A01H5/10 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,856,910 |
|---|---|
| Title | Plants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH011010 |
| Assignee(s) | MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC |