Patents by Inventor Amy Burton

Amy Burton has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240172749
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to biostimulant compositions containing nitrapyrin and finding particular utility in agricultural uses, e.g., being directly applied to soil and/or plant parts, alone or in combination with fertilizers to promote plant growth. More particularly, the subject matter is directed to methods of applying nitrapyrin at an effective rate that is much lower than rates typically used to elicit nitrification inhibition when applied to target areas containing plants of cultivated crops.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2022
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: Amy Burton, Elizabeth Waller, Kuide Qin
  • Publication number: 20230309556
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods of controlling the growth of undesired vegetation in a particular area by using an herbicidal composition that contains an esterified plant metabolite.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2021
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventor: Amy Burton
  • Publication number: 20230309558
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods of controlling the growth of undesired vegetation in a particular area by using an herbicidal composition that contains an esterified plant metabolite.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2021
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Amy Burton, Kuide Qin, Gary Orr
  • Publication number: 20220110326
    Abstract: The subject matter described herein relates generally to compositions and formulations and methods of use of combinations of pyroglutamic acid and NBPT for improving plant health characteristics, such as crude protein yield and increasing percent nitrogen in plant tissue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2020
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Inventors: Darin Lickfeldt, Amy Burton, Sandra Paa, Nicholas William Vandervort
  • Publication number: 20210345611
    Abstract: The subject matter described herein relates generally to compositions comprising an agriculturally active compound having at least one carboxylic acid moiety or salt thereof in combination with a corresponding ester of the acid for continuous and sustained release of the compound, and methods of using the compositions for improving plant properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2019
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Inventors: Jacob MAZO, Grigory Mazo, Amy Burton