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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120004106 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHOD FOR BLOCKING ETHYLENE RESPONSE IN PLANTS USING 3-CYCLOPROP-1-ENYL-PROPANOIC ACID SALT The present invention discloses a method of inhibiting an ethylene response in a plant, comprising step of applying to at least one portion of the plant an effective ethylene response-inhibiting amount of a H1-cyclopropene-1-propanoic acid salt (CPAS). A method of prolo... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20110039697 | ANTI-MICROBIAL ADDITIVE FOR USE IN FLOWER VASE WATER The present invention relates to anti-microbial compositions that may advantageously be added to vase water of cut flowers in order to prevent microbial growth, especially in vase water containing added cut flower nutrients and/or water uptake stimulants. One aspect of ... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110028319 | FLORAL PRESERVATIVE An electrochemically treated solution and method for cut flower and plant preservation, the solution having potassium, hypochlorous acid, and dissolved oxygen.... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20100255989 | Process for removing ethene from biological sources using iodine doped titaniumdioxide The instant invention relates to a process for removing ethene from biological sources using iodine doped titaniumdioxide. Further aspects of the invention are polymer compositions containing this iodine doped titanium dioxide, its use as efficient ethene removing addit... | 10/07/2010 |
| 20100239697 | ABELMOSCHUS MANIHOT MEDICUS FLOWER PERFUMED PRODUCT The Abelmoschus manihot Medicus flower perfumed product, which is made by immersing the Abelmoschus manihot Medicus flower containing volatile substance in Abelmoschus manihot Medicus oil, vegetable oil with more than 60% unsaturated fatty acid or cosmetic base oil grad... | 09/23/2010 |
| 20090264291 | COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING ANTI-PROLIFERATIVE AGENTS AND USE THEREOF The invention relates to anti-proliferative aqueous extracts derived from plants, the extracts comprising compounds capable of inducing a plant organ into a state of dormancy or maintaining the organ in the state of dormancy. The invention further discloses cosmetic, ph... | 10/22/2009 |
| 20090227455 | Methods of Protecting Crops from Post Harvest Microbial Decay Methods for protecting fruit, vegetables and ornamentals against post harvest microbial decay by applying systemic acquired resistance inducers in combination with sorbic acid, and/or one or more of its alkali metal salts, and/or phosphorous acid, and/or one or more of ... | 09/10/2009 |
| 20090227454 | Plant Preservation Systems The present invention provides, e.g., methods, devices and compositions to preserve plants, such as cut flowers. The methods include, e.g., sealing cut stems in antimicrobial preservative media, sealing the leaves in a substantially unvented compartment and sealing the ... | 09/10/2009 |
| 20090133166 | Methods for Improving Flowering Characteristics Using Methyl Dihydrojasmonate Methods and formulations for improving the flowering characteristics of plants, such as rose plants, are disclosed. The formulations include methyl dihydrojasmonate: Methods and formulations according to embo... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090119801 | Method for preserving cut flowers, cut flower preservation kit, method for manufacturing processed cut flowers, and processed cut flowers A method for preserving a cut flower involving only an easy and simple procedure, whereby the cut flower can maintain qualities similar to those of the natural state for a long period of time, and a method for manufacturing a processed cut flower that can maintain quali... | 05/07/2009 |
| 20090092740 | METHOD FOR INCREASING LONG-TERM STORAGE OF CUT FLOWERS A composition and method increases storage stability of cut flowers, particularly roses. A liquid composition is applied onto the cut flowers, and then it is converted to a protective polymeric film of a thickness of from about 0.001 to about 0.5 mm.... | 04/09/2009 |
| 20080312079 | COLORANT FOR FOLIAGE OF HUMIC AND/OR FULVIC ACID, AND DYE The invention relates to a colorant composition comprising humic acid and/or fulvic acid and a water soluble dye. The invention in particular relates to a colorant composition and method for imparting color to turf grass.... | 12/18/2008 |
| 20080070783 | Effervescent tablet comprising a colorant An effervescent tablet includes an organic acid, an alkali metal or earth alkali metal hydrogen carbonate, and a colorant for decorative use. The tablet may also include at least one of an aromatic substance and a nutrient for plants or flowers. The tablet may be added ... | 03/20/2008 |
| 20070111891 | Process for producing artificial flower with natural plant and finishing agent for use therein A process for producing an artificial flower from a natural plant uses a finishing agent consisting of a solvent containing: (a) aC1-C3 lower alcohol and (b) at least one type of polyhydric alcohol and/or a glycol ether at a weight ratio of 1 to 99... | 05/17/2007 |
| 20060225344 | Identification labels in plants or plant parts The invention relates to a method for providing plants and/or plant parts with an identification label, comprising contacting the plant or plant part with a product, comprising one or more types of tracer molecules, preferably fluorescent tracer molecules, and allowing ... | 10/12/2006 |
| 20060199735 | Floral Preservative And Aromatherapy Product, Apparatus and Method To preserve flowers (6) and provide aromatherapy, low temperature paraffin (1) is heated (2) to a liquid state of approximately 130 degrees Fahrenheit. A floral nutrient and preservative (3) such as a saccharide such as sugar is then added to... | 09/07/2006 |
| 20060073972 | Flower food delivery mechanism with effervescing agent Novel cut flower compositions which yield prompt, complete and homogeneous mixing when delivered in a permeable or semi-permeable container. No separate mixing is required, and the resulting solution if free of pH gradients. This result is attained by including in the c... | 04/06/2006 |
| 20060025308 | O-phenylphenol/alkoxylated amine wood protection compositions A composition for protecting wood from decay, mildew and sapstain comprises o-phenylphenol in combination with an alkoxylated amine, wherein the weight ratio of alkoxylated amine to o-phenylphenol ranges from 1:1 to 10:1. Organic or inorganic acids may be added to enhan... | 02/02/2006 |
