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Inhibiting plant pathogens with an antagonistic microorganism(s)

US5780023A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 27, 1996
Grant dateJul 14, 1998
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Expiry dateNov 27, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/938
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is drawn to biological control of plant pathogens (e.g. either preharvest or postharvest diseases) on agricultural commodities (such as fruits, vegetables, cereals, grains, nuts, seeds and silage) by use of at least one microorganism which is an antagonist against plant pathogens.

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