MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647112098 A) filed by Pairwise Plants Services, Inc. on September 18, 2026, for Methods And Compositions For Improving Yield Characteristics In Plants.

Inventors include Miller, Marisa; and O'Connor, Devin.

The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.

Abstract: This invention relates to compositions and methods for modifying in a plant or plant part one or more genes encoding transcription factors from the APETALA2/ETHYLENE RESPONSIVE FACTOR (AP2/ERF) family. The invention further relates to plants and/or plant parts produced using the methods and compositions of the invention and having one or more improved yield traits, optionally wherein the one or more improved yield traits comprises increased root length, decreased root width, an increased ratio of shoot area: root area, enhanced standability, and/or increased planting density.

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