Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of producing fungal spores with prolonged storage stability or of prolonging the storage stability of fungal spores comprising subjecting fungal spores to a drying procedure to result in a residual moisture content of 12% or less and a composition comprising fungal spores obtained by said method.
Type:
Application
Filed:
September 16, 2019
Publication date:
February 17, 2022
Applicant:
Bayer Cropscience Biologics GMBH
Inventors:
Bernhardt Michael STEINWENDER, Daniel LANVER, Fred NEUMANN, Martina WUTTKE
Abstract: The present invention relates to formulation for fungal spores which increases storage stability of said fungal spores comprising a liquid water-soluble formulation comprising fungal spores, at least one plant oil, at least one antioxidant and optionally at least one rheology-modifying agent. Further, the invention relates to a method for controlling phytopathogenic fungi, insects and/or nematodes in or on a plant, for enhancing growth of a plant or for increasing plant yield or root health comprising applying an effective amount of the present formulation.
Abstract: The present invention relates to a liquid composition comprising at least one biological control agent wherein said biological control agent is spores of a spore forming fungus, a polyether-modified trisiloxane and fumed silica or precipitated silica, wherein said composition is essentially free of water, said composition being useful in plant protection.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 29, 2015
Date of Patent:
May 28, 2019
Assignee:
Bayer CropScience Biologics GmbH
Inventors:
Ute Eiben, Marion Karge, Peter Lüth, Beata-Maria Lortz