17987025. Plants and Seeds of Corn Variety CV874402 simplified abstract (Monsanto Technology LLC)

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Plants and Seeds of Corn Variety CV874402

Organization Name

Monsanto Technology LLC

Inventor(s)

Nathaniel J. Page of Madison WI (US)

Plants and Seeds of Corn Variety CV874402 - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17987025 titled 'Plants and Seeds of Corn Variety CV874402

Simplified Explanation

The patent application is for a new corn variety designated CV874402, including seeds, plants, and tissue cultures. The invention also covers methods for producing corn plants by crossing variety CV874402 with itself or another corn plant, as well as producing seeds and plants by crossing with plants of another variety.

  • New corn variety designated CV874402
  • Includes seeds, plants, and tissue cultures
  • Methods for producing corn plants through crossing with itself or other corn plants
  • Producing seeds and plants by crossing with plants of another variety
  • Inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV874402

Potential Applications

The technology could be used in agriculture for improving corn crops, increasing yield, and developing new varieties with desirable traits.

Problems Solved

This technology helps in developing new corn varieties with improved characteristics, such as disease resistance, higher yield, and better adaptability to different environmental conditions.

Benefits

- Increased crop yield - Enhanced disease resistance - Improved agricultural productivity

Potential Commercial Applications

- Seed companies - Agricultural biotechnology companies - Farmers and agricultural producers

Possible Prior Art

One possible prior art could be the development of other corn varieties through traditional breeding methods or genetic modification.

Unanswered Questions

How does the new corn variety CV874402 compare to existing commercial corn varieties in terms of yield and disease resistance?

Answer: This information would be important for farmers and seed companies to determine the potential value of adopting the new variety.

What specific traits or characteristics make the corn variety CV874402 unique compared to other corn varieties on the market?

Answer: Understanding the specific traits of the new variety can help in marketing and targeting specific agricultural needs.


Original Abstract Submitted

According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV874402. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV874402, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV874402 with itself or with another corn plant, such as a plant of another variety. The invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing plants of variety CV874402 with plants of another variety, such as another inbred line. The invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of plants of variety CV874402.