Patents by Inventor Roberte M. D. Makowski

Roberte M. D. Makowski has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 5296369
    Abstract: Commercial mycoherbicide compositions for the control of round-leaved mallow weeds (Malva pusilla Sm.), the active ingredient being the spores of the fungus Colletotrichum gloeosporioides f.sp. malvae, ATCC 20767, these spores having been produced by a two-phase multi-staged liquid fermentation process, then separated from the mycelial biomass and concentrated into a spore slurry. The active ingredient of the mycoherbicide compositions, i.e., spores, can be packaged as a concentrated spore slurry or alternatively, dried and then packaged. Both the liquid and dry forms of the myco-herbicide are packaged in gas- and water-impermeable containers. The spores are stabilized prior to packaging or drying by the addition of a stabilizing agent or alternatively, stabilized after drying by adjusting their final water content. The initial, i.e.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1991
    Date of Patent: March 22, 1994
    Assignees: Her Majesty the Queen in right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of Agriculture, Philom Bios
    Inventors: Knud Mortensen, Roberte M. D. Makowski, James E. Cunningham, Robert D. Carmichael