Dry powdered compositions and methods and uses thereof
The present specification discloses compositions, articles of manufacture, containers or kits comprising such compositions, and methods and uses to control a causal agent of a plant disease, increasing plant growth and/or food production and/or improving performance of an irrigation system(s).
1. A dry powdered composition comprising:
about 5% to about 15% by weight of a dried, fermented microbial supernatant including bio-nutrients, minerals, and amino acids, and
about 75% to about 95% by weight of one or more dried nonionic biosurfactants,
wherein the composition lacks any active enzymes, activatable pro-enzymes, or any enzymatic activity from a microorganism.
2. The dry powdered composition according to claim 1 , comprising about 7% to about 12% by weight of the dried, fermented microbial supernatant.
3. The dry powdered composition according to claim 1 , comprising about 8% to about 10% by weight of the dried, fermented microbial supernatant.
4. The dry powdered composition according to claim 1 , wherein the dried, fermented microbial supernatant is a dried, fermented yeast supernatant, a dried, fermented bacterial supernatant, a dried, fermented mold supernatant, or any combination thereof.
5. The dry powdered composition according to claim 1 , comprising about 6% to about 14% by weight of the dried, fermented microbial supernatant and about 80% to about 95% by weight of one or more nonionic biosurfactants.
6. The dry powdered composition according to claim 1 , comprising, about 6% to about 12% by weight of the dried, fermented microbial supernatant and about 85% to about 95% by weight of one or more nonionic biosurfactants.
7. The dry powdered composition according to claim 1 , comprising about 7% to about 11% by weight of the dried, fermented microbial supernatant and about 87% to about 93% by weight of one or more nonionic biosurfactants.
8. The dry powdered composition according to claim 1 , comprising about 8% to about 10% by weight of the dried, fermented microbial supernatant and about 89% to about 91% by weight of one or more nonionic biosurfactants.
9. A dry powdered composition comprising:
about 5% to about 15% by weight of a dried, fermented yeast supernatant including bio-nutrients, minerals, and amino acids,
about 5% to about 15% by weight of a first dried nonionic biosurfactant, and
about 70% to about 90% by weight of a second dried nonionic biosurfactant,
wherein the composition lacks any active enzymes, activatable pro-enzymes, or any enzymatic activity from a microorganism.
10. The dry powdered composition according to claim 9 , comprising about 6% to about 14% by weight of the dried, fermented yeast supernatant, about 6% to about 14% of a first dried nonionic biosurfactant and about 72% to about 88% of a second dried nonionic biosurfactant.
11. The dry powdered composition according to claim 9 , comprising about 6% to about 12% by weight of the dried, fermented yeast supernatant, about 6% to about 12% of a first dried nonionic biosurfactant and about 74% to about 88% of a second dried nonionic biosurfactant.
12. The dry powdered composition according to claim 9 , comprising about 7% to about 11% by weight of the dried, fermented yeast supernatant, about 7% to about 11% of a first dried nonionic biosurfactant and about 76% to about 86% of a second dried nonionic biosurfactant.
13. The dry powdered composition according to claim 9 , comprising about 8% to about 10% by weight of the dried, fermented yeast supernatant, about 8% to about 10% of a first dried nonionic biosurfactant and about 78% to about 84% of a second dried nonionic biosurfactant.
14. A dry powdered composition comprising:
about 5% to about 15% by weight of a dried, fermented yeast supernatant including bio-nutrients, minerals, and amino acids,
about 5% to about 15% by weight of a first dried nonionic saponin, and
about 70% to about 90% by weight of a second dried nonionic saponin,
wherein the composition lacks any active enzymes, activatable pro-enzymes, or any enzymatic activity from a microorganism.
15. The dry powdered composition according to claim 14 , comprising about 6% to about 14% by weight of the dried, fermented yeast supernatant, about 6% to about 14% of a first dried nonionic saponin and about 72% to about 88% of a second dried nonionic saponin.
16. The dry powdered composition according to claim 14 , comprising about 6% to about 12% by weight of the dried, fermented yeast supernatant, about 6% to about 12% of a first dried nonionic saponin and about 74% to about 88% of a second dried nonionic saponin.
17. The dry powdered composition according to claim 14 , comprising about 7% to about 11% by weight of the dried, fermented yeast supernatant, about 7% to about 11% of a first dried nonionic saponin and about 76% to about 86% of a second dried nonionic saponin.
18. The dry powdered composition according to claim 14 , wherein the first dried and/or second dried nonionic saponins include a triterpenoid saponin, a steroidal saponin, or a combination thereof.
19. The dry powdered composition according to claim 14 , further comprising citric acid.
20. The dry powdered composition according to claim 14 , further comprising at least one preservative.