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Bacillus strains useful for animal odor control

US8025874B2 · kind B2 · utility

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23Claims

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Assignee

DANISCO A/S · DK

Inventors

Marianne Cain Bellot · Wauwatosa, US
Keith J. Mertz · Neosho, US
Thomas G. Rehberger · Wauwatosa, US

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 17, 2009
Grant date	Sep 27, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 13, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12R2001/125
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composition is provided that includes Bacillus subtilis 2084 (NRRL B-50013) or a strain having all of the identifying characteristics of the Bacillus subtilis 2084 (NRRL B-50013), B. subtilis 27 (NRRL B-50105) or a strain having all of the identifying characteristics of the B. subtilis 27 (NRRL B-50105), and B. licheniformis 21 (NRRL B-50134) or a strain having all of the identifying characteristics of the B. licheniformis 21 (NRRL B-50134). Animal bedding that includes the Bacillus strains is also provided, as well as a method of making the animal bedding. Also provided are methods of controlling odors from animal waste. A method of making a composition including the Bacillus strains is also provided.

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