17994295. Plants and Seeds of Corn Variety CV866788 simplified abstract (Monsanto Technology LLC)

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Plants and Seeds of Corn Variety CV866788

Organization Name

Monsanto Technology LLC

Inventor(s)

Marvin L. Boerboom of Alexandria MN (US)

Zachary King of Northfield MN (US)

Plants and Seeds of Corn Variety CV866788 - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17994295 titled 'Plants and Seeds of Corn Variety CV866788

Simplified Explanation

The patent application relates to a new corn variety designated CV866788, including seeds, plants, and tissue cultures, as well as methods for producing corn plants through crossing with other varieties.

  • New corn variety designated CV866788
  • Includes seeds, plants, and tissue cultures
  • Methods for producing corn plants through crossing with other varieties

Potential Applications

The technology could be applied in agriculture for improved corn production, potentially leading to higher yields and better resistance to pests and diseases.

Problems Solved

This technology may help address challenges in corn farming, such as low yields, susceptibility to pests, and diseases, by introducing a new variety with desirable traits.

Benefits

The new corn variety could offer farmers increased productivity, better crop quality, and potentially reduced reliance on pesticides, leading to more sustainable farming practices.

Potential Commercial Applications

The technology could be commercially valuable for seed companies, farmers, and agricultural biotechnology firms looking to develop and market improved corn varieties for the market.

Possible Prior Art

One possible prior art could be the development of other corn varieties through traditional breeding methods or genetic modification to enhance traits such as yield, disease resistance, or environmental adaptability.

Unanswered Questions

How does the new corn variety CV866788 compare to existing commercial corn varieties in terms of yield potential and disease resistance?

The article does not provide a direct comparison between the new corn variety CV866788 and existing commercial corn varieties in terms of yield potential and disease resistance. Further research or field trials may be needed to determine the performance of CV866788 relative to other varieties.

What specific traits or characteristics make the corn variety CV866788 unique or advantageous for farmers compared to other corn varieties on the market?

The article does not detail the specific traits or characteristics that make the corn variety CV866788 unique or advantageous for farmers compared to other corn varieties on the market. Additional information on the specific traits, such as drought tolerance, nutritional content, or maturity rate, would be helpful in understanding the potential benefits of this new variety.


Original Abstract Submitted

According to the invention, there is provided seed and plants of the corn variety designated CV866788. The invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the variety CV866788, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing a corn plant of variety CV866788 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 CV866788 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 CV866788.