Absstract of: WO2023002490A1

The present invention is directed to an isolated polypeptide being a quorum- quenching N-acyl-homoserine lactonase, compositions including same, and methods of using same, such as for reducing or inhibiting formation of load of an organic-based contaminant.

Absstract of: WO2023000612A1

Disclosed are a fungicide for botryodiplodia theobromae and the use thereof. Lysinibacillus boronitolerans or fermentation liquor thereof is prepared into the fungicide for botryodiplodia theobromae.

Absstract of: WO2023004334A2

Novel pesticidal polypeptides that are active against lepidopteran insect pests are disclosed. Nucleic acid molecules encoding the novel insecticidal proteins are also provided. The nucleotide sequences encoding the pesticidal polypeptides can be used to transform prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms to express the insecticidal proteins. Methods of making the insecticidal proteins and methods of using the insecticidal proteins, for example in transgenic plants to confer protection from insect damage, are also disclosed.

Absstract of: US2023021437A1

Methods and systems for inhibiting the proliferation of pathogenic microorganisms on organic biomass waste products without the need for pasteurization are described. The methods and systems allow conversion of organic waste into nutrient-rich fertilizers in a safe and efficient manner.

Absstract of: US2023025891A1

A mixture M of natural origin comprising an usnic acid and/or a salt thereof, preferably an usnic acid sodium salt, in the racemic or dextrorotatory D(+) form and an inclusion compound including (i) a D-usnic acid as an enantiomer, or a salt thereof, or mixtures thereof, of natural origin, and (ii) beta-cyclodextrins and related methods of their use as antibacterial, antibacterial proliferative, bacteriostatic, microbicidal, anti-mould, anti-yeast, antifungal or antimycotic agent, are described.

Absstract of: US2023027491A1

Termite resistant wood preservative compositions for treating lumber products to control insects are disclosed, consisting of cold pressed orange oil with high concentration D-Limonene and acrylic lacquer for protective repellents against termite infestation, are provided. The preferred termite resistant wood preservative compositions further consist of cold pressed orange oil with a high concentration D-Limonene of at least 80%, an acrylic lacquer, boric acid, and water.

Absstract of: US2023026437A1

The present disclosure relates to bacteria and bacteria-associated volatile organic compounds, and to their use in agriculture.

Absstract of: US2023028115A1

The present disclosure provides a method for improving the survival and viability of Streptomyces spp. spores on coated seeds.

Absstract of: US2023026340A1

The disclosure provides for methods for increasing plant vigor and root nodule development comprising applying to seeds at least one Methylobacterium and at least one rhizobium. The disclosure further provides for compositions comprising at least one Methylobacterium and at least one rhizobium. Compounds, compositions, seeds, and plants useful in these methods and obtained therefrom are also described.

Absstract of: CA3167540A1

A biostimulant composition produced from hydrolysis of various feedstock are provided.

Absstract of: US2023016543A1

Bioactive priming polypeptides are provided that are useful when applied to plants in agricultural formulations. Methods of using the formulations containing the bioactive priming polypeptides are also provided which are applied exogenously to the surface of a plant or a plant cell membrane or endogenously to the interior of a plant or to a plant cell. The bioactive priming polypeptides when applied to a plant, a plant part, or a plant growth medium or a rhizosphere in an area surrounding the plant or the plant part increase growth, yield, health, longevity, productivity, and/or vigor of a plant or a plant part and/or decrease abiotic stress in the plant or the plant part and/or protect the plant or the plant part from disease, insects and/or nematodes, and/or increase the innate immune response of the plant or the plant part and/or change plant architecture.

Absstract of: US2023020806A1

A device and a method for clinically providing a preparation of autologous phages, namely, those that can verifiably be traced back to originating from a very specific person and preferably are also only intended for use in this one specific person includes a phage culturing device which is a fluid line system that is sealed off with respect to the outside environment The phages in the fluid line system obtained after at least one-time culturing are separated from bacteria by way of filtration, and preferably by way of tangential flow filtration. The phages separated by way of filtration are transferred into a collection vessel that is connected to the fluid line system and are preferably removed from the fluid line system, using the collection vessel, as a usable, preferably autologous preparation.

Absstract of: US2023013686A1

Pesticidal protein exhibiting toxic activity against Lepidopteran and Hemipteran pest species are disclosed, and include, but are not limited to, TIC2199. DNA constructs are provided which contain a recombinant nucleic acid sequence encoding the disclosed pesticidal protein. Transgenic plants, plant cells, seed, and plant parts resistant to Lepidopteran and Hemipteran infestation are provided which contain recombinant nucleic acid sequences encoding the pesticidal proteins of the present invention. Methods for detecting the presence of the recombinant nucleic acid sequences or the protein of the present invention in a biological sample, and methods of controlling Lepidopteran and Hemipteran species pests using TIC2199 pesticidal protein are also provided.

Absstract of: US2023016040A1

The present disclosure provides isolated Paenibacillus strains useful for fixing atmospheric nitrogen and enhancing crop yield, as well as inoculant compositions comprising one or more of the isolated strains, seeds that have been treated with one or more of the isolated strains, and methods of using the isolated strains to improve nitrogen content, crop yield, etc.

Absstract of: WO2023286927A1

A disclosed method for preparing a plant biostimulant for preventing cold injury and enhancing the flowering rate of a plant comprises the steps of: preparing an animal amino acid by hydrolyzing feather meal by means of a protease; and liquefying by mixing the prepared animal amino acid and a reaction material comprising urea, an organic acid and water. Therefore, the present invention can not only prevent cold injury of a plant and enhance the flowering rate of the plant, but also prevent agricultural damage due to climate change.

Absstract of: WO2023286928A1

A disclosed method for preparing a plant bioactive agent for enhancing photosynthesis in a plant comprises the steps of: preparing an animal amino acid by hydrolyzing feather meal by using a proteolytic enzyme; and mixing the prepared animal amino acid with reactive raw materials including potassium nitrate, calcium nitrate, magnesium nitrate, organic acid, and water, and liquefying the mixture. Thus, the method can not only enhance photosynthesis in a plant, but also prevent agricultural damage caused by climate change in advance.

Absstract of: WO2023287712A1

Provided herein are compositions, systems, and methods for improving or maintaining plant, aquatic, and/or livestock health and/or inhibiting or treating deleterious pathogens. More specifically, the present disclosure relates to biostimulant compositions having elemental metals, one or more organic additives, trace minerals, and an algae extract for the improvement or maintenance of plant, aquaculture, or livestock health and/or for the treatment of harmful plant, aquaculture, or livestock pathogens, and also relates to methods of making and using the compositions.

Absstract of: US2021329913A1

The present specification discloses compositions, articles of manufacture, containers or kits comprising such compositions, and methods and uses to control a causal agent of a plant disease, increasing plant growth and/or food production and/or improving performance of an irrigation system(s).

Absstract of: WO2021257551A1

Disclosed herein are methods and systems for rapid diagnosis and treatment of biofilm-related infections in a subject having a medical implant. A reporter cocktail composition is disclosed herein and may be used to detect a microorganism of interest and determine the presence of an infection. A therapeutic cocktail composition is also disclosed herein and may be used to treat a subject diagnosed with a biofilm-related infection.

Absstract of: CN113444152A

The invention belongs to the technical field of agricultural microbiology, and particularly relates to a protein BVP10 for preventing and treating spider mites and application of the protein BVP10. The protein is shown as SEQ ID NO.2. The medial lethal concentration of the BVP10 protein to tetranychus urticae is 19.07 mug/mL, the medial lethal concentration of the BVP10 protein to panonychus citri is 58.05 mug/mL, the medial lethal concentration of the BVP10 protein to tetranychus cinnabarinus is 36.08 mug/mL, the prevention and treatment effect on strawberry red spider mites is 79.53 percent to 95.45 percent, and the protein provides new selectivity for preparation of novel acaricides.

Absstract of: WO2022004515A1

Provided are: a bacterium which has 16S rRNA gene having a nucleotide sequence having a 98.80% or more identity to the nucleotide sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, is capable of utilizing mannitol, and has a capability of controlling a plant disease; a bacterium having an accession number of NITE BP-03197, NITE BP-03198, NITE BP-03199, NITE BP-03200, NITE BP-03201 or NITE BP-03202; and an agent for controlling a plant disease caused by Ralstonia solanacearum or Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum, the agent comprising cells of the bacterium, a culture of the bacterium, or an extract of the cells or the culture.

Absstract of: WO2022013204A1

The present invention relates to an arthropod control composition, methods and uses to control arthropods as well as arthropod control articles comprising the same.

Absstract of: BR102021013595A2

DEFENSIVO AGRÍCOLA NATURAL E SEU RESPECTIVO USO. A presente patente de invenção pertence ao setor agrícola e refere-se mais especificamente a um defensivo, que notadamente, apresenta um produto natural pronto para o uso, o qual não possui elementos químicos tóxicos, agindo na proteção do cultivo sem prejudicar a saúde dos agricultores que trabalhem nele; dita solução mata os insetos adultos, pupas, ninfas bem como tem ação ovicida impedindo que os insetos pragas em geral eclodam na plantação, controla as doenças de maneira geral e proporciona uma fertilização foliar devido seus compostos que estão presentes na formulação (cobre, cálcio e enxofre),caracterizando assim, um plantio protegido e saudável.