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Recombinant nitrogen-fixing bacterial strain, inoculum containing the same and application methods

US9657298B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 2012
Grant dateMay 23, 2017
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12R2001/39
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Recombinant bacterial strains comprising heterologous nif genes in its genome, and capable of fixing nitrogen. The strain may be, for example, a recombinant Pseudomonas fluorescens strain comprising heterologous nif genes in its genome. An inoculum and a method for increasing plant productivity are further described.

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