Patents by Inventor Barry Jacobsen

Barry Jacobsen 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).

  • isolates and methods of their use to protect against plant pathogens and virus transmission
    Patent number: 8524222
    Abstract: Methods of inducing systemic acquired resistance to infection in a plant are provided. The methods comprise applying a composition comprising a Bacillus control agent to said plant wherein said plant is capable of producing defense proteins. Also provided are, methods for controlling one or more plant diseases, methods for preventing plant virus transmission, methods for preventing and/or treating soil-borne plant pathogens using the Bacillus control agent of the present invention, and methods of generating bacterial spores. In addition, synergistic biocontrol combinations and methods of using the same are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignees: Montana State University, Montana BioAgriculture, Inc.
    Inventors: Barry Jacobsen, Clifford Bradley, Nina K. Zidack, Rebecca Larson
  • isolates and methods of their use to protect against plant pathogens
    Patent number: 8246965
    Abstract: Bacillus isolates and compositions comprising the same are provided. Also provided are methods of inducing systemic acquired resistance to infection in a plant by applying a composition comprising a Bacillus control agent to said plant wherein said plant is capable of producing defense proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: Montana State University
    Inventors: Barry Jacobsen, Nina K. Zidack, Rebecca Larson
  • BACILLUS ISOLATES AND METHODS OF THEIR USE TO PROTECT AGAINST PLANT PATHOGENS
    Publication number: 20110318386
    Abstract: Methods of inducing systemic acquired resistance to infection in a plant by applying a composition comprising a Bacillus control agent to said plant wherein said plant is capable of producing defense proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2011
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: Montana State University
    Inventors: Barry JACOBSEN, Nina K. Zidack, Rebecca Larson
  • Bacillus isolates and methods of their use to protect against plant pathogens
    Patent number: 8025875
    Abstract: Methods of inducing systemic acquired resistance to infection in a plant by applying a composition comprising a Bacillus control agent to said plant wherein said plant is capable of producing defense proteins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2011
    Assignee: Montana State University
    Inventors: Barry Jacobsen, Nina K. Zidack, Rebecca Larson
  • BACILLUS ISOLATES AND METHODS OF THEIR USE TO PROTECT AGAINST PLANT PATHOGENS
    Publication number: 20100092442
    Abstract: Methods of inducing systemic acquired resistance to infection in a plant by applying a composition comprising a Bacillus control agent to said plant wherein said plant is capable of producing defense proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2009
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Inventors: Barry JACOBSEN, Nina K. Zidack, Rebecca Larson
  • Bacillus mycoides isolate that induces systemic resistance
    Publication number: 20070224179
    Abstract: A method of inducing systemic acquired resistance to infection in a plant by applying a composition comprising a Bacillus control agent to the foliage of said plant wherein said plant is capable of producing defense proteins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2006
    Publication date: September 27, 2007
    Inventors: Barry Jacobsen, Nina Zidack, Rebecca Larson