Patents Assigned to Bayer CropScience
  • Patent number: 9131685
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel active compound combinations comprising a chito-oligosaccharide compound and a strigolactone compound. Compositions of the invention may further comprise a pesticidal active ingredient. The present invention also related to the use of such defined combinations and methods for using them in the control of plant growth and/or yield and/or in the control or prevention of pathogenic or pest damage and/or in order to decreasing the spending on fertilizers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Peter Dahmen, Daniela Portz, Gilbert Spica, Jean-Pierre Vors
  • Patent number: 9125402
    Abstract: Chemically stable aqueous dispersions of prothioconazole and processes for preparing them are provided. The dispersions comprise prothioconazole present in an aqueous medium, and a sulfur-containing compound present in an amount effective to render the dispersion chemically stable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience LP
    Inventors: Fred C. Rosa, Tai-Teh Wu
  • Publication number: 20150245616
    Abstract: Herbicidally and fungicidally active 5-oxy-substituted 3-phenylisoxazoline-5-carboxamides and 5-oxy-substituted 3-phenylisoxazoline-5-thioamides of the formula (I) are described. In this formula (I), X, X2 to X6, R1 to R4 are radicals such as hydrogen, halogen and organic radicals such as substituted alkyl. A is a bond or a divalent unit. Y is a chalcogen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2013
    Publication date: September 3, 2015
    Applicant: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Klaus Bernhard Haaf, Lothar Willms, Hansjörg Dietrich, Elmar Gatzweiler, Christopher Hugh Rosinger, Dirk Schmutzler, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Marie-Claire Grosjean-Cournoyer, Helene Lachaise, Philippe Rinolfi, Stephane Brunet
  • Patent number: 9121074
    Abstract: This invention relates to the field of agriculture, more specifically to the use of molecular biology techniques to alter fiber-producing plants, particularly cotton plants, and/or accelerate breeding of such fiber-producing plants. Methods and means are provided to alter fiber qualities, such as increasing fiber strength. Methods are also provided to identify molecular markers associated with fiber strength in a population of cotton varieties and related progenitor plants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience N.V.
    Inventors: Tony Arioli, Steven Engelen, John Jacobs, Michel Van Thournout, Stephane Bourot
  • Patent number: 9102623
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I), or salts thereof, in which R1 to R4 are as defined in formula (I) of claim 1 are suitable as useful-plant-protecting agents for reducing or preventing harmful effects of agrochemicals on the useful plants and their method of preparation are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Frank Ziemer, Lothar Willms, Christopher Rosinger, Thomas Auler, Erwin Hacker, Udo Bickers
  • Patent number: 9078432
    Abstract: A liquid herbicidal composition is provided, comprising: a. 20 to 35 percent by weight, based on the total weight of the composition, of a water-soluble herbicidal ingredient; b. a C12-C16 alkyl ether sulfate; c. an organic solvent; and d. an alkyl polyglucoside. The composition is stable; i.e., it occurs in a substantially continuous, single phase at temperatures as low as ?20° C. It also has a viscosity of no more than 2000 cps at temperatures as low as 0° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience LP
    Inventor: David A. Long
  • Patent number: 9078447
    Abstract: Fungicidal mixtures, comprising 1) a fungicidal strain (I) selected from a) the Bacillus substilis strain with NRRL Accession No. B-21661, and b) the Bacillus pumilus strain with NRRL Accession No. B-30087, or a mutant of these strains having all the identifying characteristics of the respective strain, or a metabolite produced by the respective strain that exhibits activity against plant pathogenic fungi, and 2) at least one chemical compound II, selected from the active compound groups A) to F): A) azoles; B) strobilurins; C) carboxamides; D) heterocyclic compounds; E) carbamates; F) other fungicides; in a synergistically effective amount, methods for controlling harmful fungi using compositions of components 1) and 2), the use of a component 1) with a component 2) for preparing such compositions, and also fungicidal agents and seed comprising such compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience LP
    Inventors: Ulrich Schoefl, Maria Scherer, Egon Haden
  • Publication number: 20150184171
    Abstract: Improved methods and means are provided to modify in a targeted manner the genome of a plant cell or plant at a predefined site via bacterial transformation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2013
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Applicant: Bayer CropScience NV
    Inventor: Katelijn D'Halluin
  • Patent number: 9045390
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel compounds of the formula (I), in which W, X, Y, Z and CKE are each as defined above, to several methods and intermediates for preparation thereof and to the use thereof as pesticides and/or herbicides. The invention also relates to selective herbicidal compositions which comprise firstly haloalkylmethyleneoxyphenyl-substituted ketoenols and secondly a compound which improves crop plant compatibility. The present invention further relates to the enhancement of the action of crop protection compositions comprising especially haloalkylmethyleneoxyphenyl-substituted ketoenols, by the addition of ammonium or phosphonium salts and optionally penetration enhancers, to the corresponding compositions, to methods for production thereof and to the use thereof in crop protection as insecticides and/or acaricides and/or for preventing undesired plant growth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2015
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Reiner Fischer, Thomas Bretschneider, Stefan Lehr, Eva-Maria Franken, Olga Malsam, Arnd Voerste, Ulrich Gorgens, Jan Dittgen, Dieter Feucht, Isolde Hauser-Hahn, Christopher Hugh Rosinger, Alfred Angermann
  • Patent number: 9044015
    Abstract: The present application relates to novel heterocyclic compounds, to the use thereof for controlling animal pests, which include arthropods and especially insects, and to processes for preparing the novel compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2015
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Thomas Bretschneider, Reiner Fischer, Martin Füβlein, Peter Jeschke, Adeline Köhler, Joachim Kluth, Friedrich August Mühlthau, Yoshitaka Sato, Arnd Voerste, Eiichi Shimojo
  • Publication number: 20150141244
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising at least one biological control agent. Furthermore, the present invention relates to the use of this composition as well as a method for reducing overall damage of plants and plant parts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2013
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Applicant: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Elke Hellwege, Wolfram Andersch, Klaus Stenzel, Bernd Springer
  • Patent number: 9035142
    Abstract: The cotton variety FM 2011GT is disclosed. The invention relates to seeds, plants, plant cells, plant tissue, harvested products and cotton lint as well as to hybrid cotton plants and seeds obtained by repeatedly crossing plants of variety FM 2011GT with other plants. The invention also relates to plants and varieties produced by the method of essential derivation from plants of FM 2011GT and to plants of FM 2011GT reproduced by vegetative methods, including but not limited to tissue culture of regenerable cells or tissue from FM 2011GT.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience AG
    Inventors: Margaret Shields, David Becker
  • Patent number: 9035135
    Abstract: The cotton variety ST 4145LLB2 is disclosed. The invention relates to seeds, plants, plant cells, plant tissue, harvested products and cotton lint as well as to hybrid cotton plants and seeds obtained by repeatedly crossing plants of variety ST 4145LLB2 with other plants. The invention also relates to plants and varieties produced by the method of essential derivation from plants of ST 4145LLB2 and to plants of ST 4145LLB2 reproduced by vegetative methods, including but not limited to tissue culture of regenerable cells or tissue from ST 4145LLB2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience LP
    Inventors: Albert Balducchi, Michael Robinson, Randy Wood
  • Patent number: 9029655
    Abstract: The cotton variety FM 9250GL is disclosed. The invention relates to seeds, plants, plant cells, plant tissue, harvested products and cotton lint as well as to hybrid cotton plants and seeds obtained by repeatedly crossing plants of variety FM 9250GL with other plants. The invention also relates to plants and varieties produced by the method of essential derivation from plants of FM 9250GL and to plants of FM 9250GL reproduced by vegetative methods, including but not limited to tissue culture of regenerable cells or tissue from FM 9250GL.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignees: Bayer CropScience AG, Cotton Seed International Proprietary Limited
    Inventors: Margaret Shields, David Becker
  • Patent number: 9028856
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions that include a combination of one or more pesticides and one or more adjuvants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience LP
    Inventors: Byron L. Reid, Robert B. Baker, Nanggang N. Bao, Deborah A. Koufas, Gerald J. Kent, Peter Baur
  • Patent number: 9023339
    Abstract: A method for controlling nematodes in or on a plant, a plant part, and/or a locus for plant growth is provided, the method comprising applying to a plant, plant part, or locus for plant growth in need of protection from said nematodes an effective amount of Bacillus pumilus, a mutant of Bacillus pumilus, or at least one metabolite of Bacillus pumilus. In particular, the Bacillus pumilus strain may be strain QST2808.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience LP
    Inventors: Nathan Royalty Reed, Philip Thomas Varghese
  • Publication number: 20150119243
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 1-methyl-pyrazole(thio)indanyl carboxamides, to processes for preparing these compounds, to compositions comprising these compounds, and to the use thereof as biologically active compounds, especially for control of harmful microorganisms in crop protection and in the protection of materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2013
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Simon Maechling, Peter Dahmen, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, David Bernier, Lionel Carles, Christophe Dubost, Jean-Pierre Vors, Stephane Brunet, Helene Lachaise, Pierre Genix
  • Publication number: 20150119375
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 1-methyl-pyrazole(thio)indanyl carboxamides, to processes for preparing these compounds, to compositions comprising these compounds, and to the use thereof as biologically active compounds, especially for control of harmful microorganisms in crop protection and in the protection of materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2013
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Pierre-Yves Coqueron, Mazen Es-Sayed, Simon Maechling, Pierre Wasnaire, Peter Dahmen, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, David Bernier, Lionel Carles, Christophe Dubost, Stephane Brunet, Helene Lachaise, Jean-Pierre Vors
  • Publication number: 20150119242
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel pyrazole(thio)tetrahydronaphthyl carboxamides, to processes for preparing these compounds, to compositions comprising these compounds, and to the use thereof as biologically active compounds, especially for control of harmful microorganisms in crop protection and in the protection of materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2013
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Simon Maechling, Mazen Es-Sayed, Peter Dahmen, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, David Bernier, Lionel Carles, Christophe Dubost, Jean-Pierre Vors, Stephane Brunet, Helene Lachaise
  • Patent number: 9012733
    Abstract: The soybean variety DLL1347 is disclosed. The invention relates to seeds, plants, plant cells, plant tissue, harvested products and soybean lint as well as to hybrid soybean plants and seeds obtained by repeatedly crossing plants of variety DLL1347 with other plants. The invention also relates to plants and varieties produced by the method of essential derivation from plants of DLL1347 and to plants of DLL1347 reproduced by vegetative methods, including but not limited to tissue culture of regenerable cells or tissue from DLL1347.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignee: Bayer CropScience LP
    Inventor: James D Thomas