Maize Inbred 1PMTL00 Trait Integration for Stability
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Solution Overview
Problem
The development of new maize varieties and hybrids is a time-consuming process that requires several years to combine desirable traits such as disease resistance, drought tolerance, and high yield, while also ensuring agronomic soundness and stability across different conditions and environments.
Innovation Solution
A novel maize variety, designated 1PMTL00, is developed through careful breeding and selection, incorporating traits such as resistance to diseases and insects, drought tolerance, and improved yield, along with processes for making maize plants that include crossing with 1PMTL00 and introducing traits through backcross conversion, genetic manipulation, and transformation.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Reliability
If traditional maize breeding processes are used to combine desirable traits, then the resulting varieties have improved agronomic characteristics and stability, but the development time becomes excessively long (6-12 years)
Solution Approach 1:
The patent creates an inbred maize variety (1PMTL00) with pre-established desirable traits including disease resistance, drought tolerance, and high yield potential. This preliminary development of a robust base variety with multiple desirable characteristics already integrated reduces the time required for subsequent breeding operations while maintaining agronomic stability and reliability.
2Adaptability or versatility
If multiple desirable traits are combined in a single variety through traditional breeding, then the variety achieves high yield and stress tolerance, but the breeding process becomes complex and time-consuming
Solution Approach 1:
The patent merges multiple desirable traits including disease resistance, insect resistance, drought tolerance, and high yield potential into a single inbred maize variety (1PMTL00). By combining these traits in one unified variety rather than developing them separately, the patent simplifies subsequent breeding operations and reduces overall program complexity while achieving comprehensive adaptability and stress tolerance.
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AI summary
A novel maize variety designated 1PMTL00 and seed, plants and plant parts thereof are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant comprise crossing maize variety 1PMTL00 with another maize plant are provided. Methods for producing a maize plant containing in its genetic material one or more traits introgressed into 1PMTL00 through backcross conversion and/or transformation, and to the maize seed, plant and plant part produced thereby are provided. Hybrid maize seed, plants or plant parts are produced by crossing the variety 1PMTL00 or a locus conversion of 1PMTL00 with another maize variety.