Patents by Inventor Petra Volz

Petra Volz 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).

  • Patent number: 9232785
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods, use and compositions for reducing sunburn damage in plants. More specifically, it relates to methods and compositions for controlling, preventing, or treating sunburn damage using UV filters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Richard Riggs, Dieter Strobel, Jochen Prochnow, Pilar Puente, Petra Volz
  • Publication number: 20120009238
    Abstract: The present invention is related to a method for the pesticidal treatment of crops which have a final growth height of at least 140 cm, comprising the treatment with an encapsulated pesticide at a growth height of the crop of up to 120 cm. The invention further relates to a composition comprising an encapsulated pesticide and a composition comprising a mixture of an encapsulated pesticide and a non-encapsulated, additional pesticide. Finally, the invention also relates to a use of an encapsulated pesticide for the pesticidal treatment of crop which has a final growth height of at least 140 cm at a growth height of the crop of less than 120 cm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2010
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Lutz Brahm, Robert John Gladwin, Josef Haber, Christian Sowa, Charles W. Finch, Petra Volz, Tobias Joachim Koplin
  • Publication number: 20110318470
    Abstract: A method for improving the health of a plant, which method comprises treating the plant and/or the locus where the plant is growing or is intended to grow and/or the plant propagules with a plant health improving amount of at least one benzoyl-substituted alanine compound (A) of the formula I. in which the variables are defined in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2009
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Inventors: Klaus Grossmann, Petra Volz, Matthias Witschel
  • Publication number: 20110209253
    Abstract: A method for improving the health of a plant, which method comprises treating the plant and/or the locus where the plant is growing or is intended to grow and/or the plant propagules with a plant health improving amount of at least one heteroaroyl-substituted alanine compound (A) of the formula I, in which the variables are defined in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2009
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Klaus Grossmann, Petra Volz, Matthias Witschel