Patents Assigned to Marrone Bio Innovations
  • Publication number: 20230048051
    Abstract: The present disclosure includes a combination composition comprising UBP and fermentation collected from Burkholderia sp. where the combination provides significantly improved insecticidal and/or plant growth promoting properties when applied to plants and/or seeds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2022
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Applicant: Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy Bruce Johnson, Yves Andre Trepanier
  • Patent number: 11466247
    Abstract: Provided are biologically pure bacterial isolates characterized by a genome structure at least 90% similar to a genome structure of a bacterial species selected from the group consisting of: Streptomyces sp. E128 having an NRRL Accession No. B-67462, Bacillus amyloliquefaciens A190 having an NRRL Accession No. B-67464, Bacillus subtilis P243 having an NRRL Accession No. B-67459, Bacillus thuringiensis M979 having an NRRL Accession No. B-67457, Massilia aurea P63 having an NRRL Accession No. B-67461, Rhodococcus sp. G706, Stenotrophomonas maltophilia E132 having an NRRL Accession No. B-67460, Streptomyces aurantiacus A918, Streptomyces badius O180, Streptomyces mirabilis B670 having an NRRL Accession No. B67463, Streptomyces scopuliridis F427 having an NRRL Accession No. B-67458, and Streptomyces sp. L219.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignees: Evogene Ltd., Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc.
    Inventors: Or Rotem, Pamela G. Marrone, Sharon Ayal, Amit Vasavada, Brittany Pierce, Lisa N. Meihls, Vaka S. Reddy, Debora Wilk, Ana-Lucia Cordova-Kreylos, James Presnail, Eyal Emmanuel
  • Publication number: 20220315885
    Abstract: Provided are bioactive compositions and metabolites derived from Bacillus and particularly Bacillus megaterium cultures responsible for controlling pests as well as their methods of use for controlling pests. Further provided are pesticidal Bacillus megaterium strains.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Applicants: Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc., Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc.
    Inventors: Ratnakar Asolkar, Ana Lucia Cordova-Kreylos, Margarita Rodriguez, Carly Todd, Debora Wilk, Pamela G. Marrone
  • Publication number: 20220304312
    Abstract: A species of Burkholderia sp with no known pathogenicity to vertebrates but with pesticidal activity (e.g., plants, insects, fungi, weeds and nematodes) is provided. Also provided are natural products derived from a culture of said species and methods of controlling pests using said natural products.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Applicant: Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc.
    Inventors: Ratnakar N. Asolkar, Marja Koivunen, Pamela G. Marrone, Ana Lucia Cordova-Kreylos, Huazhang Huang
  • Publication number: 20220248683
    Abstract: The present invention includes modified and unmodified microbes, compositions comprising these microbes, and methods of using these microbes and/or compositions for enhancing plant health, plant growth plant yield and/or drought tolerance. This disclosure also provides non-naturally occurring plant varieties that are artificially infected with microbes descried herein, as well as seed, reproductive tissue, vegetative tissue, regenerative tissues, plant parts, or progeny thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2020
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Applicant: MARRONE BIO INNOVATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Brittany Pierce, Ana Lucia Cordova-Kreylos, Pamela G. Marrone, Debora Wilk
  • Patent number: 11384332
    Abstract: Provided are bioactive compositions and metabolites derived from Bacillus and particularly Bacillus megaterium cultures responsible for controlling pests as well as their methods of use for controlling pests. Further provided are pesticidal Bacillus megaterium strains.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: MARRONE BIO INNOVATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Ratnakar Asolkar, Ana Lucia Cordova-Kreylos, Margarita Rodriguez, Carly Todd, Debora Wilk, Pamela G. Marrone
  • Patent number: 11382331
    Abstract: A species of Burkholderia sp with no known pathogenicity to vertebrates but with pesticidal activity (e.g., plants, insects, fungi, weeds and nematodes) is provided. Also provided are natural products derived from a culture of said species and methods of controlling pests using said natural products.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: MARRONE BIO INNOVATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Ratnakar Asolkar, Marja Koivunen, Pamela G. Marrone, Ana Lucia Cordova-Kreylos, Huazhang Huang
  • Publication number: 20220183300
    Abstract: The present invention includes methods and compositions that produce greater pesticidal activity in FR901228 conjugates. FR901228 can be conjugated with one or more thiol containing molecules and produce a new conjugate that exhibits increase pesticidal activity than FR901228 alone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2021
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Applicant: MARRONE BIO INNOVATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Brittany Pierce, Scott Burman
  • Publication number: 20220079156
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to FR901464 and/or spliceostatin C compounds and their use as herbicides. Moreover, the invention relates to compositions for crop protection and to a method for controlling unwanted vegetation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Applicant: MARRONE BIO INNOVATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Pamela Marrone, Amit Vasavada, Louis Boddy, Ratnakar Asolkar, Gian Oddone
  • Publication number: 20220049213
    Abstract: The present invention includes a method to increase romidepsin concentration in a bacteria fermentation media. Romidepsin concentration in a fermentation is increased by adding, for example, copper sulfate. The end resulting romidepsin concentration is increased by at least about two fold as compare to fermentation without copper sulfate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2019
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Applicant: MARRONE BIO INNOVATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Gian Oddone, Jacob Blodgett, Raul Reveles
  • Publication number: 20220022462
    Abstract: Provided is the use of or compositions or formulations comprising Burkholderia species, filtrate, supernatant, extract, pesticidally active compound or metabolite derived therefrom as an insecticide, particularly against infestation of Corn Rootworm larvae, and/or as crop yield enhancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Applicant: MARRONE BIO INNOVATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Ratnakar Asolkar, Marja Koivunen, Pamela G. Marrone, Ana Lucia Cordova-Kreylos, Huazhang Huang
  • Patent number: 11206832
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to FR901464 and/or spliceostatin C compounds and their use as herbicides. Moreover, the invention relates to compositions for crop protection and to a method for controlling unwanted vegetation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc.
    Inventors: Pamela Marrone, Amit Vasavada, Louis Boddy, Ratnakar Asolkar, Gian Oddone
  • Publication number: 20210395769
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are the nucleotide sequences of the Chromobacterium subtsugae genes. In addition, the amino acid sequences of proteins encoded by the C. subtsugae genes are provided. Nucleic acids, vectors and polypeptides comprising the aforementioned sequences are also provided. Homologues, functional fragments and conservative variants of the aforementioned sequences are also provided. Compositions having pesticidal, bioremedial and plant growth-promoting activities comprising C. subtsugae genes and proteins, and methods for the use of these compositions, are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2021
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Applicant: MARRONE BIO INNOVATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Ana Lucia Cordova-Kreylos, Scott Burman, Debora Wilk
  • Publication number: 20210388378
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is the nucleotide sequence of the Chromobacterium subtsugae genome. Also provided are the nucleotide sequences of open reading frames in the C subtsugae genome (i.e., C. subtsugae genes). In addition, the amino acid sequences of proteins encoded by the C. subtsugae genome are provided. Nucleic acids, vectors and polypeptides comprising the aforementioned sequences are also provided. Homologues, functional fragments and conservative variants of the aforementioned sequences are also provided. Compositions having pesticidal, bioremedial and plant growth-promoting activities comprising C. subtsugae genes and proteins, and methods for the use of these compositions, are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2021
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Applicant: MARRONE BIO INNOVATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Ana Lucia Cordova-Kreylos, Debora Wilk, Pamela G. Marrone
  • Patent number: 11180773
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are the nucleotide sequences of the Chromobacterium subtsugae genes. In addition, the amino acid sequences of proteins encoded by the C. subtsugae genes are provided. Nucleic acids, vectors and polypeptides comprising the aforementioned sequences are also provided. Homologues, functional fragments and conservative variants of the aforementioned sequences are also provided. Compositions having pesticidal, bioremedial and plant growth-promoting activities comprising C. subtsugae genes and proteins, and methods for the use of these compositions, are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignee: MARRONE BIO INNOVATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Ana Lucia Cordova-Kreylos, Scott Burman, Debora Wilk
  • Patent number: 11172684
    Abstract: Provided is the use of or compositions or formulations comprising Burkholderia species, filtrate, supernatant, extract, pesticidally active compound or metabolite derived therefrom as an insecticide, particularly against infestation of Corn Rootworm larvae, and/or as crop yield enhancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: MARRONE BIO INNOVATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Ratnakar Asolkar, Marja Koivunen, Pamela G. Marrone, Ana-Lucia Cordova-Kreylos, Huazhang Huang
  • Patent number: 11130966
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is the nucleotide sequence of the Chromobacterium subtsugae genome. Also provided are the nucleotide sequences of open reading frames in the C subtsugae genome (i.e., C. subtsugae genes). In addition, the amino acid sequences of proteins encoded by the C. subtsugae genome are provided. Nucleic acids, vectors and polypeptides comprising the aforementioned sequences are also provided. Homologues, functional fragments and conservative variants of the aforementioned sequences are also provided. Compositions having pesticidal, bioremedial and plant growth-promoting activities comprising C. subtsugae genes and proteins, and methods for the use of these compositions, are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Assignee: MARRONE BIO INNOVATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Ana Lucia Cordova-Kreylos, Debora Wilk, Pamela G. Marrone
  • Publication number: 20210282405
    Abstract: Provided are compositions derived from Beauveria bassiana, Brevibacillus brevis, Streptomyces spororaveus, Paenibacillus elgii, or Streptomyces sp. fermentation, having algicidal properties, and method of use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2017
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Applicant: Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc.
    Inventors: John Malin, Ana Lucia Cordova-Kreylos, Pamela G. Marrone
  • Publication number: 20210274791
    Abstract: The present disclosure includes the field of agricultural biologicals, and provides microorganism compositions for preventing and controlling citrus huanglongbing and their methods of use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2017
    Publication date: September 9, 2021
    Applicant: Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc.
    Inventor: Pamela G. Marrone
  • Publication number: 20210227833
    Abstract: Provided is a pesticidal Flavobacterium strain and bioactive compositions and metabolites derived therefrom as well as their methods of use for controlling pests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2021
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Applicant: MARRONE BIO INNOVATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Ratnakar Asolkar, Ana Lucia Cordova-Kreylos, Marja Koivunen, Margarita Rodriguez, Lijuan Xing, Pamela G. Marrone