Patents Assigned to New Biology, Inc.
  • Patent number: 9301524
    Abstract: Methods for reducing leaf senescence in plants or portions of plants by treating them with methyl dihydrojasmonate are disclosed. The methyl dihydrojasmonate may be in the form of an aqueous foliar spray, which may also include additives such as wetting agents, adjuvants, emulsifiers, dispersants, spreaders, surfactants, anchorage, disintegrants, and plant nutrients.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: New Biology, Inc.
    Inventors: Barbara Scheer, Justin Scheer
  • Publication number: 20140066308
    Abstract: Methods for reducing leaf senescence in plants or portions thereof by treating them with a solid preparation of methyl dihydrojasmonate are disclosed, as are appropriate solid preparations of methyl dihydrojasmonate. The solid preparations may be applied, for example, to the roots or to the growth medium of the plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: New Biology, Inc.
    Inventors: Barbara Scheer, Justin Scheer
  • Patent number: 8563839
    Abstract: Methods for reducing leaf senescence in plants or plant portions by treating them with methyl dihydrojasmonate are disclosed. The methyl dihydrojasmonate may be in the form of an aqueous foliar spray, which may also include additives such as wetting agents, adjuvants, emulsifiers, dispersants, spreaders, surfactants, anchorage, disintegrants, and plant nutrients.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignee: New Biology, Inc.
    Inventors: Barbara Scheer, Justin Scheer
  • Publication number: 20110287938
    Abstract: Methods for reducing leaf senescence in plants or portions thereof by treating them with methyl dihydrojasmonate are disclosed. The methyl dihydrojasmonate may be in the form of an aqueous foliar spray, which may also include additives such as wetting agents, adjuvants, emulsifiers, dispersants, spreaders, surfactants, anchorage, disintegrants, and plant nutrients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2011
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Applicant: NEW BIOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Barbara Scheer, Justin Scheer
  • Patent number: 8013226
    Abstract: Methods for reducing leaf senescence in plants or portions thereof by treating them with methyl dihydrojasmonate are disclosed. The methyl dihydrojasmonate may be in the form of an aqueous foliar spray, which may also include additives such as wetting agents, adjuvants, emulsifiers, dispersants, spreaders, surfactants, anchorage, disintegrants, and plant nutrients.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2011
    Assignee: New Biology, Inc.
    Inventors: Barbara Scheer, Justin Scheer
  • Publication number: 20090282588
    Abstract: Methods for reducing leaf senescence in plants or portions thereof by treating them with methyl dihydrojasmonate are disclosed. The methyl dihydrojasmonate may be in the form of an aqueous foliar spray, which may also include additives such as wetting agents, adjuvants, emulsifiers, dispersants, spreaders, surfactants, anchorage, disintegrants, and plant nutrients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2009
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Applicant: NEW BIOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Barbara Scheer, Justin Scheer
  • Publication number: 20090133166
    Abstract: Methods and formulations for improving the flowering characteristics of plants, such as rose plants, are disclosed. The formulations include methyl dihydrojasmonate: Methods and formulations according to embodiments of the invention may increase the duration that cut flowers last, increase the degree to which buds open to full flower, and increase the turgidity of stems. They may also prolong flower opening on intact flowering plants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2008
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Applicant: NEW BIOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Barbara Scheer, Justin Scheer
  • Publication number: 20090082453
    Abstract: Formulations and methods for treating and preventing biotic attack, including disease and insect infestation, in plants are disclosed. The formulations include methyl dihydrojasmonate: Formulations according to embodiments of the invention are particularly suitable for controlling insect infestation and disease in roses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2008
    Publication date: March 26, 2009
    Applicant: NEW BIOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Barbara Scheer, Justin Scheer