IP Library Granted Patent US 8,716,181
Granted Patent B2
US 8,716,181 · App. 12/214,561 · Granted May 6, 2014

Seed germination acceleration

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Patent No.
US 8,716,181
App. No.
12/214,561
Granted
May 6, 2014
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present invention is generally directed to the use of gibberellin 4/7 (GA4/7) in the field of seed treatment, specifically to accelerate crop germination.

Claims (2)

1. A method of accelerating germination or increasing crop yield in canola or rapeseed comprising applying to the seeds of said canola or rapeseed from 5 ppm to 50 ppm.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein said gibberellin 4/7 is combined with other agrochemicals.

Assignments (2)
MERGER Recorded May 11, 2017
From: VALENT BIOSCIENCES CORPORATION
To: VALENT BIOSCIENCES LLC
Reel/Frame 042446/0583 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 25, 2008
From: FUGIEL, JUDITH; PETRACEK, PETER D.; WARRIOR, PREM
To: VALENT BIOSCIENCES CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 021465/0293 →