Patents Assigned to The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in Her Britannic Majesty's Government of the U.K. of Gt. Britian & N. Ireland
  • Cabbages treated to control post-harvest diseases
    Patent number: 5780080
    Abstract: Growth of organisms of the post-harvest disease causing fungi Botrytis cinerea and Alternaria brassicicola is inhibited by applying to vegetables of the Brassica family, particularly cabbage, isolates of bacteria of species Pseudomonas fluorescens, Serratia liquefaciens, Serratia plymuthica, Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus pumilis and Bacillus polymyxa.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 14, 1998
    Assignee: The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in Her Britannic Majesty's Government of the U.K. of Gt. Britian & N. Ireland
    Inventors: Carlo Leifert, Harold A. S. Epton, David C. Sigee