Patents by Inventor Wolfram D. Koeller

Wolfram D. Koeller 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).

  • Cutinases as inducers of plant defense reactions and agents for the control of plant diseases
    Patent number: 6080565
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of esterases as control agents of plant diseases. The esterases are applied to the cells of a plant under conditions effective to impart resistance to plant diseases without decomposing waxy surface layers of the plant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2000
    Assignee: Cornell Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventor: Wolfram D. Koeller