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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 1983
Filed:
Mar. 10, 1982
Applicant:
Inventor:
Harrell L Walker, Stoneville, MS (US);
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
71 79 ;
Abstract
This invention relates to a method for biological control of multiple plant weeds, sicklepod, showy crotalaria, and coffee senna. The control is accomplished using a specific host strain of the fungus Alternaria cassiae to produce typical lesions in and kill the multiple weeds. Alternaria cassiae is on deposit with the USDA-SEA-AR Southern Weed Science Laboratory in Stoneville, Mississippi; the Mycological Services, Botany Department, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; and with the Agricultural Research Culture Collection (NRRC), Peoria, Illinois and assigned the #12553.