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US 12,402,581 B2Granted
Methods of seed treatment and resulting products
AssigneeBiolumic Limited
InventorsJason John Wargent, Luke James Cooney
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Abstract
Provided herein are methods, compositions, and devices relating to administration of UV-B to a seed.
Claims18
A method for increasing yield, comprising:
- administering light comprising UV-B comprising a wavelength of about 280-290 nm to a seed,
- wherein the light comprising UV-B comprises at least 50% more UV-B than any other wavelength,
- wherein the seed is treated at a relative humidity in a range of about 30% to about 100%,
- wherein yield is increased by at least 2.5%;
- wherein the seed is a lettuce, kale, or maize seed.
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