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Class 504/357 - Hydrocarbons


Subclass of Class 504 - Plant protecting and regulating compositions
Definition: Compositions wherein the organic active compound consists
No. of patents: 36
Last issue date: 11/20/2012


NumberTitleIssue Date
8314051Method of preparing 1-methylcyclopropene and applying the same to plants
Disclosed is a method for directly preparing in situ 1-methylcyclopropene which inhibits the action of ethylene of accelerating the ripening process of plants, which comprises reacting a predetermined 1-methylcyclopropene precursor represented by the following Formu...
11/20/2012
8273687Limonene-containing herbicide compositions, herbicide concentrate formulations and methods for making and using same
Provided are methods, kits and compositions for killing, controlling or suppressing a plant by administering to surfaces of the plant a herbicide composition comprising a herbicidally effective limonene component and an emulsifying agent in an aqueous emulsion, wher...
09/25/2012
8153561Limonene-containing herbicide compositions, herbicide concentrate formulations and methods for making and using same for organic production
Provided are methods, kits and compositions suitable for use in organic production for killing, controlling or suppressing a plant by administering to surfaces of the plant a herbicide composition comprising a herbicidally effective limonene component and an emulsif...
04/10/2012
7334641Composition and method to enhance recovery from oil wells
A formulation and method to enhance recovery from an oil wherein the method supplies a mixture of petroleum distillates and terpenoid compounds, and a salt extraction formulation comprising a mixture of humic acid and fulvic acid. The method discontinues the extract...
02/26/2008
7237358Promoting early establishment of potato crops by ethylene inhibitors
This invention is directed to a method for promoting early establishment of potato crops, and is particularly directed to promotion of potato sprout number and length, and reduction of sprout tip necrosis. In one aspect of the invention, a method is provided for inc...
07/03/2007
7041625Method to inhibit ethylene responses in plants
The present invention generally relates to methods of inhibiting ethylene responses in plants and plant materials, and particularly relates to methods of inhibiting various ethylene responses including plant maturation and degradation, by exposing plants to cyclopro...
05/09/2006
6982169Chemical inhibitors of mismatch repair
Dominant negative alleles of human mismatch repair genes can be used to generate hypermutable cells and organisms. By introducing these genes into cells and transgenic animals, new cell lines and animal varieties with novel and useful properties can be prepared more...
01/03/2006
6967187Floral 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 adde...
11/22/2005
6897185Formulation for counteracting and ethylene response in plants, preparation process thereof, and method using the same
Disclosed is a tablet dosage for inhibiting ethylene response in a plant containing a blocking agent, which has ethylene binding site inhibition activity to plants, and an effervescent ingredient in admixture with one or more acceptable excipients. A process of prep...
05/24/2005
6770600Delivery systems for cyclopropene compounds
The present invention relates to new delivery systems for cyclopropene compounds of a cyclopropene compound generator comprising at least one substrate, a material containing at least one cyclopropene compound and a release agent whereby at least one side of one sub...
08/03/2004
6762153Delivery system for cyclopropenes
The present invention relates to complexes formed from molecular encapsulation agents such as cyclodextrin, and cyclopropene and its derivatives such as methylcyclopropene, which are capable of inhibiting the ethylene response in plants. More specifically this inven...
07/13/2004
6743752Method of protecting plants from bacterial diseases
Improved methods and compositions for protecting plants or seeds from plant diseases are provided. Broadly, the compositions comprise (and preferably consist essentially of) saponin, such as triterpene type saponins extracted from quinoa or quillaja. The methods com...
06/01/2004
6579830Method of mistletoe control
A method for destroying mistletoe by the application of barrier coatings, such as natural oils, to cover the surfaces of a mistletoe plant to block stomatal openings during a dormant period of a host tree affected by the mistletoe so that the mistletoe is...
06/17/2003
6548448Delivery systems for cyclopropenes
The present invention relates to new delivery systems for cyclopropenes in which the cyclopropene, either free or encapsulated within a molecular encapsulation agent is incorporated into produce packaging materials....
04/15/2003
6482770Method and composition for protecting plants from disease
Improved methods and compositions for protecting plants or seeds from plant diseases are provided. Broadly, the compositions comprise (and preferably consist essentially of) saponin, such as triterpene type saponins extracted from Quinoa or Quillaja. The ...
11/19/2002
6444619Delivery system for cyclopropenes
The present invention relates to complexes formed from molecular encapsulation agents such as cyclodextrin, and cyclopropene and its derivatives such as methylcyclopropene, which are capable of inhibiting the ethylene response in plants, wherein the compl...
09/03/2002
6426319Delivery systems for cyclopropenes requiring less water
The present invention relates to new delivery systems for cyclopropenes in which compositions comprising the cyclopropene and a molecular encapsulation agent complex further comprise additional components which provide slow release of the cyclopropene fro...
07/30/2002
6403536Composition and method for reducing odor of substituted naphthalenes
A chemical composition and method useful in the treatment of stored potatoes is disclosed. The chemical composition includes a mixture of a substituted naphthalene compound and an odor-neutralizing ingredient. The instant invention also discloses a method...
06/11/2002
6375999Methods for treating potatoes
A sprout inhibitor for potatoes is introduced into a potato storage facility as a gas phase carried in an air stream. The liquid sprout inhibitor may be heated prior to injection into a flowing air stream or a large surface area of the liquid sprout inhib...
04/23/2002
6365549Methods of blocking an ethylene response in plants using cyclopropene derivatives
Methods of applying C5-20 cyclopropene derivatives and compositions thereof to block ethylene receptors in plants are disclosed. One such method comprises applying to the plant an effective ethylene response-inhibiting amount of cyclopropene de...
04/02/2002
6346262Controlled delivery compositions and processes for treating organisms in a column of water or land
Controlled release compositions of matter are disclosed comprising complexes for treating a population of one or more aquatic organisms in a column of water. The complexes comprise at least one system wherein the system comprises at least one bioactive ag...
02/12/2002
6337078Controlled delivery compositions and processes for treating organisms in a column of water or land
Controlled release compositions of matter are disclosed comprising complexes for treating a population of one or more aquatic organisms in a column of water. The complexes comprise at least one system wherein the system comprises at least one bioactive ag...
01/08/2002
6310004Sprout inhibitor method
A method of treating potatoes sequentially with chemically-different sprout inhibitors is disclosed. Sprouting of stored potatoes may be eliminated or minimized by a treatment with CIPC followed sometime later by a treatment with a substituted naphthalene...
10/30/2001
6194350Methods of blocking ethylene response in plants using cyclopropene derivatives
Methods of applying C6-20 alkyl cyclopropene derivatives and compositions thereof to block ethylene receptors in plants are disclosed. One such method comprises applying to the plant an effective ethylene response-inhibiting amount of cycloprop...
02/27/2001
6030927Post-harvest treatment of crops
A post-harvest treatment method for eradication of biological infestation in crops comprises the step of applying post-harvest to the crop a petroleum oil that has a density at 15° C. in the range of 0.75 to 0.83 g/ml....
02/29/2000
5965489Sprout inhibitor method comprising application of chlorpropham (CIPC) and dimethylnaphthalene (DMN)
A method of treating potatoes sequentially with chemically-different sprout inhibitors is disclosed. Sprouting of stored potatoes may be eliminated or minimized by a treatment with CIPC followed sometime later by a treatment with a substituted naphthalene...
10/12/1999
5720980Plant protection using fish oil
A composition for protecting a crop against fungal diseases which includes one or more fish oils used in association with an agriculturally acceptable diluent and, preferably, with a metal salt. Also provided is a method for protecting a crop against fung...
02/24/1998
5518988Method of counteracting an ethylene response in plants
A method of inhibiting an ethylene response in a plant is disclosed herein. The method comprises applying to the plant an effective ethylene response-inhibiting amount of cyclopropene, 1.1.1. propellane, or derivatives thereof. Also disclosed are methods ...
05/21/1996
5494684Plant protection from infection by Phytophthora infestans using fish oil
A composition for protecting a crop against fungal diseases which includes one or more fish oils used in association with an agriculturally acceptable diluent and, preferably, with a metal salt. Also provided is a method for protecting a crop against fung...
02/27/1996
5434122Root and systemic herbal treatment for improving the growth and/or yield of plants
An herbal treatment for plant growth comprising a water solution of extracts of the type withdrawn at elevated temperature from Artemesia plants and the like, applicable to the root structure of plants and as an external spray....
07/18/1995
5276005Method of and root and systemic herbal treatment for improving the growth and/or yield of plants
An herbal treatment for plant growth comprising a water solution of extracts of the type withdrawn at elevated temperature from Artemesia plants and the like, applicable to the root structure of plants and as an external spray....
01/04/1994
5198011Methods for inhibiting rust infections of plants
Methods are provided for inhibition of leaf rust infections of plants, especially wheat, using inhibitors which disrupt sulfhydryl bonds of the enzymes used by the leaf rust germ tube to ingest and metabolize components of epicuticular waxes....
03/30/1993
4834908Antagonism defeating crop oil concentrates
Crop oil concentrates are disclosed which not only increase the herbicidal efficacy of herbicides from diverse chemical classes, but moreover assist in defeating the apparent antagonism which often arises when two or more herbicides are utilized together....
05/30/1989
4680889Process for treating plants
The present invention is a process for stimulating or inhibiting plant growth and includes the steps of applying a plant growth stimulant or inhibitor and subjecting the plant to high frequency sound waves....
07/21/1987
4125400Agricultural spray oil containing oxidation inhibitors
The phytotoxicity of petroleum spray oils can be eliminated or reduced by the addition thereto of from 0.01 to 8% weight percent of an antioxidant of the inhibitor or peroxide decomposing type, which is non-phytotoxic, non-carcinogenic and substantially u...
11/14/1978
4021231Method for reduction of sucrose loss during storage or sugar beets due to reduction in respiration and invert sugar formation
Respiration of sucrose to carbon dioxide and water is reduced and the formation of invert sugar is inhibited in the storage of sugar beets which have had an effective amount of ethylene introduced into the ground near the roots of the growing plants....
05/03/1977
 
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