This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.. Active years: 2014.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2014
Title: Innovations of Wieping Xie in Pest Control
Introduction
Wieping Xie is an accomplished inventor based in East Palo Alto, California. He has made significant contributions to the field of pest control through his innovative research and development of anti-nematode peptides. His work focuses on creating effective solutions to combat plant parasitic nematodes, which pose a threat to agricultural productivity.
Latest Patents
Wieping Xie holds a patent for "Anti-nematode peptides and methods of use thereof." This invention provides novel polypeptides, along with their variants and fragments, that exhibit pesticidal activity against nematodes. The patent includes isolated nucleic acids encoding these pesticidal proteins, biopesticide compositions, expression cassettes, and transformed microorganisms and plants that incorporate the nucleic acids. These compositions are particularly useful in methods for controlling pests, especially plant parasitic nematodes.
Career Highlights
Wieping Xie is associated with Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., where he continues to advance his research in pest control technologies. His dedication to innovation has led to the development of effective biopesticide solutions that benefit the agricultural sector.
Collaborations
Some of his notable coworkers include Steven D. Gruver and Lu Liu, who have collaborated with him on various projects related to pest control and biopesticide development.
Conclusion
Wieping Xie's contributions to the field of pest control through his patented innovations demonstrate his commitment to enhancing agricultural practices. His work in developing anti-nematode peptides is a testament to the importance of innovation in addressing agricultural challenges.