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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 1991
Filed:
Mar. 13, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jack A Lewis, Columbia, MD (US);
Douglas Lumsden, Bowie, MD (US);
George Papavizas, Beltsville, MD (US);
Martha D Hollenbeck, Hyattsville, MD (US);
James F Walter, Ashton, MD (US);
Assignees:
W. R. Grace & Co.-Conn., New York, NY (US);
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of, , US;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; C12N / ; A01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424 93 ; 435254 ; 435932 ; 435933 ; 435945 ; 47 576 ; 47DI / ;
Abstract
A fungal biocontrol preparation for control or prevention of plant fungal diseases comprises sporulated fungal biomass, a carrier and acid. The carrier preferably is vermiculite. The biocontrol preparation is resistant to bacterial proliferation in storage and handling and is effective in controlling damping-off diseases caused by soilborne fungal pathogens.