Competitive and effective bacterial strains
US9975816B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 14, 2016 |
| Grant date | May 22, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 14, 2036 |
Classification
- 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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