Fungal herbicides
US5212086A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 28, 1991 |
| Grant date | May 18, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 28, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12R2001/645
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method for the biological control of field bindweed using a fungus Phomopsis convolvulus Ormeno. This fungus is a newly described pathogen, which produces foliar lesions in the field bindweed, and is the first fungal pathogen that can control field bindweed present among agricultural crops.
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