Advanced Soybean Variety for Extreme Environment Cultivation
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Background and Problem Solved
The original soybean variety 01084034 patent provides a novel soybean variety with desirable traits, but its growth is limited to conventional agricultural settings. This invention addresses the need for soybean varieties that can thrive in non-traditional environments, such as high-security facilities, disaster relief scenarios, and extreme weather conditions.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The novelty of this invention lies in the adaptation of soybean variety 01084034 for growth in specialized environments, which is non-obvious in light of the original patent. The inventive step is the combination of the original soybean variety with specific modifications to enable growth in high-security facilities, disaster relief scenarios, and extreme weather conditions.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments may include adaptations for growth in other non-traditional environments, such as urban agriculture or vertical farming. Variations may include different single locus conversions that confer tolerance to different environmental stressors.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The invention has potential commercial applications in the agriculture, biotechnology, and space exploration industries. The market for specialized soybean varieties is growing, driven by the need for sustainable and resilient food production in challenging environments.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A01 | A01H6/542 |
| A | A01 | A01H5/10 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,856,918 |
|---|---|
| Title | Soybean variety 01084034 |
| Assignee(s) | MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC |