Advanced Recombinant Bacillus Pest Control Solutions
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Background and Problem Solved
The original patent disclosed compositions comprising recombinant Bacillus cells and an insecticide, but these compositions had limited adaptability to specific, challenging operational environments. This invention addresses the need for tailored solutions in extreme weather conditions, high-security areas, and disaster relief scenarios, where conventional pest control and crop protection methods may be inadequate.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce novel, non-obvious adaptations of the original composition, specifically tailored to address the unique challenges of extreme weather conditions, high-security areas, and disaster relief scenarios. These adaptations include the selection of specific insecticides, the optimization of the recombinant Bacillus cells for extreme environments, and the integration of these components into systems and methods for specialized applications.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the invention could include the use of different insecticides, varying the sequence identity of the endoglucanase, or incorporating additional components to enhance the composition's effectiveness in specific environments. Variations of the system and method could include adjustments to the application protocols, the type of crops protected, or the specific disaster relief scenarios addressed.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The invention has significant commercial potential in the agricultural, biotechnology, and disaster relief industries, particularly in regions prone to extreme weather conditions or high-security areas. The specialized compositions and systems could be marketed as premium products, offering enhanced pest control and crop protection in these niche markets.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A01 | A01N63/23 |
| A | A01 | A01N37/40 |
| A | A01 | A01N37/52 |
| A | A01 | A01N41/10 |
| A | A01 | A01N43/12 |
| A | A01 | A01N43/24 |
| A | A01 | A01N43/40 |
| A | A01 | A01N43/56 |
| A | A01 | A01N43/653 |
| A | A01 | A01N43/713 |
| A | A01 | A01N47/06 |
| A | A01 | A01N47/22 |
| A | A01 | A01N47/24 |
| A | A01 | A01N47/34 |
| A | A01 | A01N57/08 |
| A | A01 | A01N57/14 |
| A | A01 | A01N63/50 |
| A | A01 | A01N51/00 |
| A | A01 | A01N55/00 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,856,956 |
|---|---|
| Title | Compositions comprising recombinant Bacillus cells and an insecticide |
| Assignee(s) | BASF SE |