Patents by Inventor Karl E. Nestor, JR.

Karl E. Nestor, JR. 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).

  • ENHANCED MILK PRODUCTION EFFIENCIENCY IN DAIRY COWS
    Publication number: 20200404949
    Abstract: A method of enhancing milk production efficiency in dairy cattle that comprises feeding the dairy cattle with a feed ration comprising a corn silage made from a brown midrib/floury-2 corn hybrid. Upon being fed to dairy cows, a feed ration comprising brown midrib/floury-2 corn silage provides at least about 4% higher in the amount of milk produced per unit of the feed intake, compared to a feed ration comprising non-brown midrib corn silage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2020
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Applicant: Dow AgroSciences LLC
    Inventors: William P. Weiss, Karl E. Nestor, JR.
  • USE OF BROWN MIDRIB CORN SILAGE IN BEEF TO REPLACE CORN
    Publication number: 20110280987
    Abstract: This disclosure concerns finishing rations for increasing the meat quantity of a silage-fed animal, and methods of using the same. In some embodiments, a corn silage produced from a corn variety exhibiting reduced lignin content (e.g., BMR corn) is used to replace conventional silage in a finishing ration. In some embodiments, corn silage produced from a corn variety exhibiting reduced lignin content (e.g., BMR corn) is used to replace grain corn in a finishing ration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2011
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Applicant: AGRIGENETICS, INC.
    Inventor: Karl E. Nestor, JR.