Patents by Inventor William G. Meikle

William G. Meikle 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: 8226938
    Abstract: A biopesticide formulation using isolates of the fungus Beauveria bassiana has been developed, which can be used to control arachnid infestations of honeybee hives. The formulation is particularly useful for controlling infestations of Varroa destructor in honey bee hives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture
    Inventors: William G. Meikle, Christian Nansen
  • Patent number: 8053223
    Abstract: A biopesticide formulation using isolates of the fungus Beauveria bassiana has been developed, which can be used to control arachnid infestations of honeybee hives. The formulation is particularly useful for controlling infestations of Varroa destructor in honey bee hives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2011
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture
    Inventors: William G. Meikle, Christian Nansen
  • Publication number: 20090060880
    Abstract: A biopesticide formulation using isolates of the fungus Beauveria bassiana has been developed, which can be used to control arachnid infestations of honeybee hives. The formulation is particularly useful for controlling infestations of Varroa destructor in honey bee hives.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Publication date: March 5, 2009
    Inventors: William G. Meikle, Christian Nausen