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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 1999
Filed:
Jul. 26, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Paul A Backman, Auburn, AL (US);
Sadik Tuzun, Auburn, AL (US);
Assignee:
Auburn University, Auburn University, AL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
434 934 ; 424 933 ; 424 935 ; 424 9351 ;
Abstract
A formulation which induces systemic immunity in plants which comprise a surfactant which reduces the surface tension to below about 30 dynes/cm and the contact angle of liquids on the surface to zero. The plants which have been immunized and a method of applying the formulation to induce such immunity to the plants.