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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7422997 | Method to enhance plant growth with a biological fertilizer composition comprising poultry manure and electromagnetic field treated yeasts The present invention provides a method to enhance plant growth with a biological fertilizer composition that comprises yeast cells and poultry manure. The yeast cells of the invention have an enhanced ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen, decompose phosphorus minera... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7396801 | Moss control composition The present invention is an aqueous composition for controlling or eradicating moss from undesirable locations such as lawns and golf course putting greens. The composition contains a fertilizer, a metal containing salt, a surfactant or wetting agent, and optionally... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7252843 | Composition for cleaning contained bodies of water A composition and method for cleaning, sanitizing and maintaining contained bodies of water such as swimming pools, wading pools, fountains, ornamental ponds, etc. The composition includes pre-determined percentages of copper sulfate, zinc sulfate, and aluminum sulf... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7163709 | Composition for disinfection of plants, animals, humans, byproducts of plants and animals and articles infected with pathogens and method of producing and application of same The present invention discloses a composition and method of providing ionic forms or compounds of any combination of three metals to produce a product that can be used as a antimicrobial as defined by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) such as a hard sur... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7147872 | Environmentally compatible processes compositions and materials treated thereby Environmentally friendly processes for prevention of qualitative deterioration and quantitative loss of plant matter and foodstuffs, during all stages of storage and handling, including pre- and post-harvest, pre- and post-planting, distribution and marketing involv... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7030163 | Biocidal composition A biocidal composition includes, in combination, poly(hexamethylene)biguanide, didecyldimethylammonium chloride a homogenizing agent and a flocculating agent. The biocidal composition is used to treat water to control microorganisms. ... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7030060 | Rest-breaking composition and use thereof The invention relates to a composition useful for the breaking of rest in deciduous fruit species such as apple species and grape species comprising an organic nitrogen-containing compound having a molecular weight of 60 to 300 with the exception of urea and dinitro... | 04/18/2006 |
| 6992203 | Metal complexes produced by Maillard Reaction products A method is disclosed for the formation of metal chelates which are able to remain stable in high alkaline environments when compared to metal chelates produced from a reaction with amino acids. The method involves the reaction of sugars, amino groups, and metal com... | 01/31/2006 |
| 6972273 | Composition and method for selective herbicide An environmentally safe selective herbicide is provided that includes at least one metal component and at least one chelating agent. The metal component can have a variety of forms, but is preferably in the form of a metal salt, a metal chelate, or combinations ther... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6939566 | Microbicidal formulations and methods to control microorganisms Microbicidal formulations are described which are preferably ecologically friendly and non-toxic to mammals, and are highly effective against a broad spectrum of detrimental pathogenic microorganisms. The microbicidal formulation contains complexes having the formul... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6589912 | Composition for being sprayed on foliage of plant and use of the same A composition for being sprayed on the foliage of a plant, which is suspended in water so as to apply to the foliage of the plant by using a paint sprayer or the like, which provides the effects that the photodecomposition of water on the surface of the f... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6569808 | Methods and compositions useful for bryophyte remediation to improve forest health and growth The present invention provides a novel composition and method for controlling, killing or inhibiting the growth of bryophytes (e.g. mosses and liverworts). It is applicable to the remediation of these organisms in, gardens, orchards or agricultural land, ... | 05/27/2003 |
| 6518221 | Plant growth regulator and method for using same A composition for regulating the growth of plants in which an effective amount of chlorocholine chloride, poly[oxyethylene(dimethyliminio)ethylene(dimethyliminio)ethylene]dichlorid e, and choline chloride, is diluted in an inert carrier. The inert carrier ... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6472347 | Curative systemic fungicidal formulation containing copper ion in an extremely low concentrations The method for forming and the formulation thus formed contains essentially copper salt, acrylic polymer and natural resin in a chelated form and is used as a protective and curative fungicide.... | 10/29/2002 |
| 6426317 | Stable, high available halogen 1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-trione compositions having rapid dissolution rates Dry, stable, high available halogen sanitizing granular compositions with a rapid rate of dissolution comprising halogenated 1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-triones and a dissolution accelerant that is an alkali metal salt of 1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-trione are disclose... | 07/30/2002 |
| 6407126 | Fungicide mixtures based on amide compounds and pyridine derivatives Fungicidal mixtures comprise as active components a) an amide compound of the formula I A--CO--NR1 R2 (I) and at least one further ingredient selected from b) a dithiocarbamate (II) selected from the group consisting of manganese ethylenebis(dithi... | 06/18/2002 |
| 6372894 | Cycolalkylated B-glucoside There are disclosed a compound represented by the following general formula I wherein R represents a cyclic hydrocarbon group, and n represents 0 (zero) or an integer not less than 1, as well as ଲ-glucosidase inhibitor, aromatic substance formation ... | 04/16/2002 |
| 6258749 | Methods for treating plants and enhancing plant growth using polyacylglycosides and/or polyalkylglycosides and formulations for same Methods and formulations for treating plants and enhancing plant growth and for safening high concentrations of one or more phytocatalysts, wherein one or more formulations, comprising, a high concentration of one or more phytocatalysts, and an effective ... | 07/10/2001 |
| 5985795 | Antimicrobial composition An antimicrobial composition which exhibits an excellent antimicrobial activity against various kinds of eumycetes, bacteria, actinomycetes, yeast and algae, is excellent in the quickness and persistency of the effect, and is extremely stable in itself. T... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5981434 | Herbicidal composition for the control of epiphytic weeds A herbicidal composition to selectively control undesirable epiphytic weeds by applying active ingredients in an effective amount of Atrazine, Simazine, Dichlobenil, Atrazine+Dichlobenil, Simazine+Dichlobenil and the surfactant Tween 80.... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5731265 | Plant treatment process The present invention relates, in general, to a process of treating plants and, in particular, to a process of stimulating plant growth and development by subjecting the plants to sound waves and by exposing the plants to a nutrient formulation. The inven... | 03/24/1998 |
| 5665671 | Compound to defend plants from vegetal parasites A compound for plant defense from parasites, including fungi and bacteria, utilizing lower concentrations of Cu than available Cu-based fungicides. Until now compounds with high Cu concentration have been used, which damage the environment. This compound ... | 09/09/1997 |
| 5588254 | Plant cultivation method A method for cultivating plants comprises using a plant growth accelerating oligosaccharide obtained by decomposing a polysaccharide.... | 12/31/1996 |
| 5518990 | Method for preventing emergence of algae and antialgal composition A method for inhibiting or preventing emergence and growth of algae, comprising use of a germanium compound and a herbicide, and an antialgal composition comprising a germanium compound and a herbicide. The method of the present invention inhibits and pre... | 05/21/1996 |
| 5504055 | Metal amino acid chelate A water soluble metal amino acid chelate is prepared by adding a metal salt to deaerated water, mixing the salt solution with a mixture of an amino acid and an organic acid and adjusting the pH of the resulting composition to a range of from about 4.5 to ... | 04/02/1996 |
| 5426121 | Wood preservation formulation comprising complex of a copper cation and alkoxylated diamine Liquid wood preservation formulations comprise a liquid solvent and a complex dissolved therein which is formed by the reaction of a compound containing a copper cation and an alkoxylated diamine, preferably containing at least one fatty alkyl group, such... | 06/20/1995 |
| 5416060 | Refreshing agent A refreshing agent comprising a compound having a hydrosilyl group and a hydrosilylation catalyst quickly adsorbs ethylene without forming hazardous substances and is thus suitable for keeping vegetables, fruits, and flowers fresh.... | 05/16/1995 |
| 5350735 | Composition and method for enhanced fertilizer uptake by plants Water-soluble poly(organic acids) having a molecular size of more than 1,500 Daltons enhance fertilizer uptake and promote plant growth. Particularly suitable for this purpose are the poly(amino acids) such as poly(aspartic acid) and copolymers thereof.... | 09/27/1994 |
| 5346704 | Polyfunctional agrochemical bicarbonate-containing compositions This invention provides a dry pulverulent composition which is comprised of (1) a particulated agrochemical ingredient such as a herbicide; and (2) an inorganic salt ingredient such as sodium, potassium or ammonium bicarbonate or a mixture thereof, which ... | 09/13/1994 |
| 5332431 | Antifouling paint An antifouling paint containing as an active component, in an amount of 5 to 100% by weight of the non-volatile of the paint, an alkylphenoxy group containing organo-silicon compound selected from an organo-silane, a bis-silyl compound and a polysiloxane,... | 07/26/1994 |
| 5332428 | Impregnating waterproof composition A composition comprising (A) an organic silicon compound and (B) an anti-algae agent provides improved waterproofness and long-lasting algae control to various inorganic materials such as concrete, mortar and masonry.... | 07/26/1994 |
| 5298061 | Gel-free paint containing zinc pyrithione, cuprous oxide, and amine treated rosin The present invention relates generally to paints and paint bases, and, more specifically to a process and composition for providing a stable gel-free dispersion of zinc pyrithione plus cuprous oxide biocide in paint. In accordance with the process of the... | 03/29/1994 |
| 5252123 | Gel-free paint containing cuprous oxide plus 2,2'-dithiobis (pyridine-1-oxide) compound The present invention relates generally to paints and paint bases, and, more specifically to a process for providing a stable gel-free dispersion of biocidal amounts of 2,2'-dithiobis(pyridine-1-oxide) or its metal salt adducts of the formula (C5 | 10/12/1993 |
| 5238490 | Process for generating copper pyrithione in-situ in a paint formulation The present invention relates generally to paints and paint bases, and, more specifically to a process for providing in situ generation of copper pyrithione biocide in a paint or paint base which comprises incorporating a compound of pyrithione, cuprous o... | 08/24/1993 |
| 5221331 | Aquatic antifouling composition An aquatic antifouling composition characterized by containing as effective antifouling component a metal salt of hexamethylenedithiocarbamic acid represented by the formula below: ##STR1## (where M is a divalent or trivalent metal; n is 2 or 3.)... | 06/22/1993 |
| 5185033 | Gel-free paint containing copper pyrithione or pyrithione disulfide plus cuprous oxide The present invention relates generally to paints and paint bases, and, more specifically to a process for providing a stable gel-free dispersion of copper pyrithione or pyrithione disulfide plus cuprous oxide biocide in paint. The resulting paint is stor... | 02/09/1993 |
| 5171350 | Biocide A biocidal composition for the treatment of water comprises a cationic polyquaternary ammonium biocide, together with a source of transition metal cations e.g. copper II cations and/or a biocide of the type containing a gem. bromonitromethylene group e.g.... | 12/15/1992 |
| 5149354 | Composition for treating swimming pools A composition for treating swimming pools to inhibit the growth of algae, fungi and bacteria, and to prevent the formation of turbidity in the pool water, more particularly to reduce the dosage of chlorine or chlorine-based chemicals to maintain the pool ... | 09/22/1992 |
| 5143545 | Antifouling marine coatings An antifouling marine paint having an antibotic active agent which (1) is toxic to gram negative organisms of the genus Oceanospirillum, (2) is relatively insoluble in seawater to permit a slow leaching into the paint-seawater interface, and (3) is non-ph... | 09/01/1992 |
| 5112397 | Process for stabilizing zinc pyrithione plus cuprous oxide in paint The present invention relates generally to paints and paint bases, and, more specifically to a process and composition for providing a stable gel-free dispersion of zinc pyrithione plus cuprous oxide biocide in paint. In accordance with the process of the... | 05/12/1992 |
