North Carolina State University

Robert W Huigens, Iii

Christian Melander

John Cavanagh

Justin J Richards

T Eric Ballard

Steven Andrew Rogers

David F Ritchie

Catherine S Reed

Jonathan S Lindsey

Thomas W Lindsey

Disclosure is provided for methods of preventing, removing or inhibiting microbial biofilm formation or microbial infection in a plant or plant part thereof, including applying thereto a treatment effective amount of an active compound as described herein, or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof. Methods of enhancing a microbicide (e.g., including a copper, antibiotic, bacteriophage, etc.) and/or plant defense activator are also provided, including applying an active compound as described herein. Compositions comprising an active compound as described herein in an agriculturally acceptable carrier are also provided, and in some embodiments the compositions further include a microbicide (e.g., including copper, antibiotic, bacteriophage, etc.) and/or plant defense activator.

Inhibition and dispersion of biofilms in plants with imidazole-triazole derivatives

Disclosure is provided for benzimidazole derivative compounds that prevent, remove and/or inhibit the formation of biofilms, compositions including these compounds, devices including these compounds, and methods of using the same.

Inhibition and dispersion of bacterial biofilms with benzimidazole derivatives

Disclosure is provided for imidazole-triazole derivative compounds that prevent, remove and/or inhibit the formation of biofilms, compositions comprising these compounds, devices comprising these compounds, and methods of using the same.

Inhibition and dispersion of bacterial biofilms with imidazole-triazole derivatives

Disclosure is provided for imidazole derivative compounds that prevent, remove and/or inhibit the formation of biofilms, compositions comprising these compounds, devices comprising these compounds, and methods of using the same.

Inhibition of bacterial biofilms with imidazole derivatives

Inhibition of biofilms in plants with imidazole derivatives

Disclosure is provided for imidazole-triazole derivative compounds such as those given in Formulas (I)-(VI) that prevent, remove and/or inhibit the formation of biofilms, compositions comprising these compounds, devices comprising these compounds, and methods of using the same. 

Growing community of inventors

Apex, NC, United States of America

Robert W Huigens, Iii