MUMBAI, India, July 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647087570 A) filed by Bioconsortia, Inc. on July 17, 2026, for Compositions And Methods For Modulating Nitrogen Fixation In Bacteria.
Inventors include Tipton, Kyle; Alford, Betsy; and Williams, Thomas.
The application for the patent was published on July 24, 2026, under issue no. 30/2026.
Abstract: The disclosure relates to genetically modified microorganisms for the improvement of phenotypes of plants, for example nitrogen availability for non-leguminous plants. Included are novel strains of the microorganisms, microbial consortia, and agricultural compositions comprising the same. Furthermore, the disclosure teaches methods of utilizing the described microorganisms, microbial consortia, and agricultural compositions comprising the same, in methods for imparting beneficial properties to target plant species. In particular aspects, the disclosure provides methods of increasing desirable plant traits in agronomically important species, for example nitrogen fixation, utilization, regulation, uptake, acquisition, tolerance, and/or processing in plants.
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