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Competitive and effective bacterial strains

US9975816B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 2016
Grant dateMay 22, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12R2001/41
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

According to the present invention new isolates of bacterial strains have been shown to possess unique properties. These bacterial strains are plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium (PGPR), posses an enhanced competitive advantage at colonizing leguminous plants, and enhance the overall performance of leguminous plant growth. Further still, the present invention discloses a novel method for screening and selecting bacterial strains having the aforementioned beneficial characteristics.

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