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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2017
Applicant:
Valent Biosciences Corporation, Libertyville, IL (US);
Inventors:
Franklin Paul Silverman, Highland Park, IL (US);
Xiaozhong Liu, Vernon Hills, IL (US);
Kimberly Ann Falco, Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Derek D. Woolard, Zion, IL (US);
Assignee:
VALENT BIOSCIENCES CORPORATION, Libertyville, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 43/12 (2006.01); A01N 45/00 (2006.01); A01N 37/44 (2006.01); A01N 37/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 43/12 (2013.01); A01N 37/42 (2013.01); A01N 37/44 (2013.01); A01N 45/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to compositions and methods for improving corn growth. Methods of the invention comprise applying an effective amount of a mixture consisting of a gibberellin and glycine betaine to the corn plant. The present invention is further directed to methods for improving corn growth comprising applying an effective amount of a mixture of a gibberellin, (S)-(+)-abscisic acid and glycine betaine to a corn plant.