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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2021
Applicant:
Novozymes Bioag A/s, Bagsvaerd, DK;
Inventors:
R. Stewart Smith, Pewaukee, WI (US);
Ahsan Habib, Roanoke, VA (US);
Assignee:
NOVOZYMES BIOAG A/S, Bagsvaerd, DK;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 43/16 (2006.01); A01N 63/20 (2020.01); C05F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 43/16 (2013.01); A01N 63/20 (2020.01); C05F 11/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed are methods of enhancing plant growth, comprising treating plant seed or the plant that germinates from the seed with an effective amount of at least one chitooligosaccharide, wherein upon harvesting the plant exhibits at least one of increased plant yield measured in terms of bushels/acre, increased root number, increased root length, increased root mass, increased root volume and increased leaf area, compared to untreated plants or plants harvested from untreated seed.